ARDEID/E. 
197 
Ardea leucops Wagler, Syst. Ay., Ardea, sp. 17,p. 181, Oct. 1827 : new name for 
above. 
Distr .— South Australia, New Zealand, and Rossel Island. 
Notophoyx novaehollandiae parryi Mathews. 
Notophoyx novcehollandice parry i Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. 
p. 2*31, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Parry’s Creek, North-West Australia 
Distr .—Northern Australia. 
Genus MYOLA Mathews. 
Myola Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. pt. 8, p. 195, March 20th, 
1913. Type (by original designation): Ardeapacifica Latham. 
Myola pacifica (Latham). 
Distr. —Australia and Tasmania. 
Myola pacifica pacifica (Latham). (26-111.) 
Ardea pacifica Latham, Index Orn. Suppl. p. lxv, 1801 (after May): 
New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, vi. pi. 52 ; Math. pi. 189.) 
Ardea bullaragang Wagler, Syst. Av., Ardea , sp. 5, p. 175, Oct. 1827 : new name 
for above. 
Ardea solitaria Mathews, Check-list Birds Austr. pt. ii. p. v, July 26th, 1923 : 
as synonym of pacifica (ex Cotton, Tasm. Jo urn. Nat. Sci. vol. iii. p. 364,1848, 
July 26th). 
Distr.— Southern Australia and Tasmania. 
Myola pacifica alexandri (Mathews). 
Notophoyx pacifica alexandri Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 231, 
Jan. 31st, 1912: Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
Distr. —Northern Australia. 
Genus TONOPHOYX Mathews. 
Tonophoyx Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. pt. 8, p. 195, March 20th, 
1913. Type (by original designation) : Notophoyx fiavirostris 
Sharpe = Ardea {Herodias) picata Gould. 
Distr. —Northern Australia and Aru Islands. 
Tonophoyx picata (Gould). 
Distr . —Northern Australia and Aru Islands. 
Tonophoyx picata picata (Gould). (26-112-3.) 
Ardea {Herodias) picata Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., Sept. 184-5, 
p. 62: Port Essington, Northern Territory. (Fig. Gould, vi. 
pi. 62; Math. iii. pi. 190.) 
Notophoyx jlavirostrie Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. xxvi. p. 654, 1898 
(introd. dated Oct. 6th): Port Essington, Northern Territory. 
Tonophoyx aruensti normani Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii. p. 126, Jan. 28th, 
1915 : Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
