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APPENDIX. 
And read Puffinus lherminieri dichrous F. & u. 
putting minor as a synonym. 
Puffinus assimilis kermadecensis Murphy. 
Puffinus assimilis kermadecensis Murphy, Amer. Mus Nov. 
no. 276, p. 3, Sept. 8th, 1927 : Kerma- lec islands. 
Distr. — Kermadec Islands. 
P. 118. Add to the synonymy of Pterodroma melanops (Gmelin): 
Procellaria providentia Mathews, Birds Norfolk and Lord Howo IalarrU 
p. 18, Got. 16th, 1928; Norfolk Island. 
For Procellaria lugens Mathews, 1912 (not Salvin, in Rowley’s Miscell 
vol. i. p. 235, May, 1876) read Pterodroma negln. Mathews. Bull. Brit 
Om. Club, vol. xlix. Dec. 27th,1928. 
P. 119. Pterodroma parvirostris (Peale) is a species. 
Pterodroma becki Murphy. 
Pterodroma becki Murphy, Amer. Mus. Nov. no. 322 p \ 
July 14th, 1928 : lat. 155° E., long. 3° S. 
Distr. —East of New Ireland and north of Buka and 
Bougainville Islands, Solomon Group, 
Add Marquesas Islands to the distribution of rostrnta. 
P. 120. Read Cookilaria leucoptera brevipes (Peale), and put on p. 122 
P. 122. Read Cookilaria leucoptera hypoleuca (Salvin), and add 
to the distribution : north-west of Kermadec Islands 
(lat. 27° S., long. 178° E.), Efat6 Island, New Hebrides, 
Bonin (or Ogasawara) Island. 
P. 123. Procellaria Candida Peale is an absolute synonym of Procellaria 
nivea Forster. Read: 
Pagodroma nivea pealei Mathews. 
Pagodroma nivea pealei Mathews, Bull. Brit. < >m. Club 
vol. xlix. p. 19, Oct. 30th, 1928: S. lat, 64°. l<104 J W. 
of Greenwich. (Fig. Math. Suppl. pi. 39.) 
Pagodroma nivea alba Mathews, Bull. Brit. Om. Club, vol xlix 
p. 52, Dec. 27th, 1928 : S. lat. 62° 52', long. 159° 25' E. 
Distr. —South Pole, Cape Adare to Australia. 
[P. 129. Pelecanoides exsul Salvin. (25-438.) 
Kerguelen Diving Petrel. 
Pelecanoides exsul Salvin, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. xxv. p. 438, 
1896, (pref. Dec. 16th) 1895: Kerguelen Island. (Fig! 
Godman, Monogr. Petrels, pi. 87.) 
Distr. — Kerguelen and Crozette Islands to Auckland Island 
( cf. Murphy & Harper, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist, 
vol. xliv. art. xvii. p. 544, Dec. 23rd, 1921). 
