CAPRIMULGIDiE. 
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Rossornis macrurus macrurus (Horsf.). (16-537.) 
Caprimuhjus macrurus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xiii. 
p. 142, May 1821: Java. 
Caprimulgus salvadorii Sliarpe, P. Z.S., June 1st, 1875, p. 99, pi. 22. fig. 1: 
Labuan, North Borneo. 
Caprimulgus schlegelii Hartert, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. xvi. p. 538, (pref. 
June 12th) 1892: as synonym of macrurus, ex Gray, Hand-1. Gen. Sp. Birds 
B.M. pt. i.p. 57, 1869 = 1870. 
Distr. —Java, Borneo, Salayer, Djampea, Celebes (?). 
Rossornis macrurus yorki (Math.). 
Caprimuhjus macrurus yorki Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 291, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Cape York, Queensland. (Fig. Gould, ii. pi. 9 ; 
Math. vii. pi. 345.) 
Caprimulgus macrurus keatsi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 291, Jan. 31st, 
1912 : Port Keats, Northern Territory. 
Rossornis macrurus coincidens Mathews, Birds Anstr. vol vii. p. 241, Aug. 26tli, 
1918 : Cairns, Queensland. 
Rossornis macrurus wgersi Mathews, ib. p. 242 : Melville Island. 
Dislr . — Northern Australia. 
Rossornis macrurus mesophanis (Oberholser). 
Capri mill (jus macrurus mesophanis Oberholser, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 
vol. xiviii. p. 590, 1915 : Amboyna (Moluccas). 
Distr. —Amboyna, Ceram, Buru, Obi Major, and Ternate. 
Rossornis macrurus aruensis (Math.). 
Caprimulgus macrurus aruensis Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. vii. p. 242, 
1918 j Aru Islands. 
Distr .—Aru Islands [Tenimber?, Babbler Island?J. 
Rossornis macrurus albolaxatus (R. & H.). 
Caprimul(jus macrurus albolaxatus Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. 
vol. xxv. p. 323, 1918 : Vulcan Island. 
Distr. — Now Britain, Dumpier, and Vulcan Islands ; Northern 
New Guinea. 
Rossornis macrurus meeki (R. & H.). 
Caprimulgus macrurus meeki Rothschild & Hartert, ib. p. 321: 
Sudest; Island. 
Distr .—Sudest Island. 
Rossornis macrurus kuehni (R. & H.). 
Capri mulyus macrurus kuehni Rothschild & Hartert, ib. p. 322 : 
Key Islands. 
Distr. —Key Islands. 
