BURHINIDA5.—OTIDIDJS. 
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Orthorhamphus magnirostris (Yieillot). 
Distr .—Australia, New Guinea to Borneo and Timor. 
Orthorhamphus magnirostris magnirostris (Vieillot). (24-22.) 
(Edicnemus magnirostris Yieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. vol. xxiii. 
p. 231, Sept. 5th, 1818, ex Geoft’roy St. Hilaire, MS. : no 
locality = Timor. 
Distr .—Timor and Borneo. 
Orthorhamphus magnirostris neglectus (Mathews). 
Esacus magnirostris neglectus Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 226, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Lewes Island, Mid-West Australia. (Fig. 
Gould, vi. pi. 6; Math. pi. 174.) 
Esacus magnirostris melvillensis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. p. 85, 
Sept. 18th, 1912: Melville Island. 
Esacus magnirostris queenslandicus Mathews, ib. vol. ii. p. 6, Aug. 2nd, 1913: 
Mackay, Queensland. 
Distr .—Northern Australia, New Guinea, and Papuan Islands. 
Family OTIDIDiE. 
Genus EUPODOTIS Lesson. 
Eupodotis Lesson, Rev. Zool. 1839, p. 47. Type (by subsequent 
designation, Gray, List Gen. Birds, p. 64, 1840) : ' Otis rhaad , 
Lesson, Mus. Senck. vol. ii. p. 230, pi. xv. = 0. seneqalensis 
Yieillot. 
Genus AUSTROTIS Mathews. 
Austrotis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii. pt. i. p. 12, Aug. 2nd, 
1913. Type (by original designation) : Otis australis Gray. 
Austrotis australis (Gray). 
Distr .—A u stral ia. 
Austrotis australis australis (Gray). (23-328.) 
Otis australis Gray, in Griffith’s ed. Cuvier’s Anim. Kingd. Birds, 
vol. iii. p. 305, Oct. 31st, 1829 : New Soutli Wales. (Fig. Gould, 
vi. pi. 4.) 
Otis australasianns Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1840, p. 176, July 1841 : 
Interior of New South Wales. 
Otis novmhoUandix Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. iii. p. 363, Dec. 31, 1913: 
as synonym of australis (ex Leichhardt, Journ. Overl. Exp. Austr. p. 260, 
1847 : nude name). 
Distr .—Southern Australia. 
