Order PASSERIFORMES. 
No. 730. 
Family PTILONORHYNCHldM 
AILURCEDUS CRASSIROSTRIS. 
CAT-BIRD. 
(Plate 583.) 
Lanitjs crassieostrls Paykttll, Nov. Act. Rog. Soc. Sci., Upsal., Vol. VII., p. 283 
1816: “ Nouvelle Hollande *’=New South Wales. 
Lanius crassirostris PaykuU, Nov. Act. Reg. Soc. Sci., Upsala, Vol. VII., p. 283,1815 
Coracina viridia Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., Vol. VIII p 9 March 15th 
1817 : New South Wales. 
Kitta vireacena Temminck et Laugier, Planch. Color. d’Ois., Vol. IV. (67« livr., pi. 396) 
July 12th, 1826 : New South Wales. 
Ptilonorhynchva viridia Stephens in Shaw’s Gen. Zool., Vol. XIV., pt. i., p. 7i (end), 1826- 
South Sea Islands ”=New South Wales ; Wagler, Syst. Avium Ptilono sp 3 
(Oct.) 1827: “ Nova Hollandia.” ’’ ’ 
Ptilonorhynchua amithii Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XV p 264 
Feb. 17th, 1827 : (Watham’s River) New South Wales; Gould, Birds Austr 
pt. XXI. (Vol. IV., pi. 11), Dec. Ist, 1845. 
Ailurosdua* amithii Cabanis, Mus. Heine., Vol. I., p. 213, 1851; Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., 
Vol. I.. p. 446, 1865; Ramsay, Emu, Vol. XIX., p. 7, 1920; S. A. White, ib., p. 220 
(Q-)' 
jEluroedua mrtdis Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. VI., p. 385, 1881; Ramsay, Tab. 
List Austr. Birds, p. 11, 1888; Sharpe, Mon. Paradis., Vol. 2, pi. 36, 1891; Hal| , 
Key Birds Austr., p. 21, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. L, 
p. 196, 1901 ; North, Austr Mus. Spec. Cat., No. 1, Vol. I., p. 70, 1902; Mathews,’ 
Handl. Birds Austral., p. 105, 1908; MeUor, Emu, Vol. X., p. 208, 1910 (Q.); 
Jackson, ib., Vol. XX., p. 207, 1921 (Q.). 
Ailuroedua craaairoatria craaairoatria Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 438, 1912. 
Atluroedua craaaxroalria hlaauwi Mathews, ih., p. 439, Jan. 3l8t, 1912 : Richmond River, 
New South Whales. 
Ailuroediia craaairoatria Mathews, List Birds Austr., p. 309, 1913. 
Distributiok. South Queensland, New South Wales. 
* Also spelt AelurcRdua. 
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