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Cuncuma leuccgaster oceanica (M. & W.). 
Falco oceanica Meyer & Wiglesworth, Birds of Celebes, vol. i. p. 40, 
name given to Temminck & Laugier, Planch. Color. d’Ois. pi. 49 
(9th livr.), 1821: Celebes. 
Distr. —Celebes. 
Genus HALIASTUR Selby. 
Haliastur Selby, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Types Aves, p. 2 (note), and 
p. 3, 1840. Type (by original designation) : llal. pondicerianus— 
Falco Indus Boddaert. 
Ictinoaetns Kaup, Classif. Saugeth. u. Vogel, p. 122, March 15th, 1844: new 
name for Haliastur Selby. 
Dentiyer Hodgson, in Gray’s Zool. Misccll. p. 81, June 29tli, 1844. Type (by 
monotypy): Dentiyer pondicerianu8=Falco indicus Boddaert. 
Miluaquila Burmoister, Verzeichn. Zool. Mu3. Halle, p. 24 (before Sept. 15th), 
1850: new name for Haliastur Selby. 
Halinertus Heine nnd Reichenow, Nomencl. Mus. Hein. Ornith. p. 267 (pref. 
Sept.), 1890 : new name for Haliast ur Selby. 
Ictiniastur Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. v. pt. 1, p. 146, Nov. 5th, 1915. Typo (by 
original designation) : Milvus sphenurus Vieillot. 
Haliastur indus (Boddaert).* 
Distr .—Australia and Tasmania to Celebes and India. 
[Haliastur indus indus (Boddaert). (1-313.) 
Falco Indus Boddaert, Tabl. Planch. Enluin. p. 25 (pref. Dec. 1st), 
1783 [1784] : Pondicherry, India. 
Distr .—India. Extra-limital.] 
Haliastur indus leucosternus (Gould). (1-315.) 
Ilaliaeetus leucosternus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr. pt. iii. pi. 40, 
Apiil 1st, 1838: New South Wales. (Flo* Gould, i. pi. 4; 
Math. v. pi. 244.) 
Halifetus australis Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 249, Jan. 31st, 1912, 
as synonym of leucosternus (ex Gray); and id. A. A. R. vol. iii. p. 70, 
July 21st, 1917 : Parry’s Creek, North-West Australia. 
Distr .—Southern Australia. 
Haliastur indus subleucosternus Mathews. 
Haliastur indus subleucosternus Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. 
p. 249, Jan. 31st, 1912: Derby, North-West Australia. 
Distr. Northern and Western Australia. 
Haliastur indus ambiguus Briigg. 
Haliastur indus var. ambiguus Brviggemann, Abh. Nat. ver. Bremen, 
Bd. v. 1875, p. 45, lb7G: Celebes. 
Distr .—Celebes and Malay Archipelago. 
