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APPENDIX. 
Rusticola javanica Lesson, Traite d’Orn. Hvt. 8, p. 555, April 9th, 1831 : 
Java. 
Scolopax rosenbergi Schlegel, “ Nederl. Tijdschr. Dierk. vol. iv. p. 54, 
1871: New Guinea.” 
Distr . — Java to New Guinea. 
P. 186. See Mrs. A. C. Meinertzhagen, Ibis, 1924, p. 329 etc. for 
review. 
P. 188. Read: Order GRUIFORMES *• 
Family GRUIDiE. 
Genius GRUS Pallas. 
Grus Pallas, Spic. Zool. fasc. 4, pi. 1, 1767. Type (by tauto- 
nymy): Ardea grus Linn6. 
P. 194. 'Rend Ardea cinerea rectirostris Gould. 
Ardea rectirostris Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1843, p. 22, July 
New South Wales, error= India (cf. Mathews, Nov. Zool 
vol. xviii. p. 230, Jan. 31st, 1912; id., Birds Austr 
vol. xiii. pt. v. p. 414, pi. 183, March 26th, 1914). 
Ardea leucophrea Gould, Birds Austr. pt. xxxvi. (vol. vi. pi. 55) Dec. 1st, 
1848 : India. 
Ardea cinerea tectirostris S. Baker, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. xlix. p. 39, 
Dec. 4th, 1928 (error). 
Ardea cinerea jouyi A. Clark, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xxxii. p. 4G8, 
1907 : Seoul, Korea. 
Distr . — The whole of Eastern Asia south of Siberia, west to 
India and Persia, and the islands of the Malay Archi¬ 
pelago, New Guinea (Australian and New Zealand records 
valueless). 
P. 196. Casmercdius albus timoriensis (Lesson). 
Ardea timoriensis Lesson, Trait6 d’Orn. livr. 9, p. 575, June 11th, 
1831 : Timor (col. Lesueur) (ex Cuvier MS.).* 
Distr .— Timor and adjacent islands. 
P. 200. Nycticorax caledonicus cancrivorus Neumann. 
Nycticorax caledonicus cancrivorus Neumann, Ornith. Monatsb. 
vol. xxxviii. p. 18, Jan. 1930 : Gazelle Peninsula, New 
Britain. 
Distr .—New Britain. 
P. 213. Read Anas radjah Lesson, Man. d’Orn. vol. ii. p. 417, June, 
1828 : Burn. (Fig. Voy. ‘ Coquille,’ pi. 49.) 
* With this change I disagree entirely. 
