LTST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
Phaps chalcoptcra tnurchisoni Mathews, ib. : East Murchison, mid-West Australia. 
Phaps chalcopteru riordani Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 28, April 2nd, 1912: Melville Island, 
Northern Territory. 
Distribution. Australia generally. ? Tasmania. 
XXXI. Genus COSMOPELIA. 
Cosmopelia Sundovall, Moth. Nat. Av. Disp. Tont, pt. II., p. 100 (before Juno 12th), 1873. Type (by original 
designation): Columba r.lcgans Tenuninck et Knip. 
33. COSMOPELIA ELEGANS. BRUSH BRONZE-WINGED PIGEON. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 65 (pt. xiii.), Dec. 1st, 1843. Mathews, Vol. I., pt. 3, pi. 36, April 29th, 1911. 
Columlm elegans Toimninek et Knip, Lea Pigeons, Vol. II., p. 56, pi. 22, 1811 (? 1807) : Tasmania. 
Columba latcsonii *' Sieber, Isis, n 67," f = Isis 1825, Heft i., Boylago No. 1: tinmen nudum, in a price list of 
M Newholland " birds], Wagler, Syst. Av., Columba, ap. 58, p. (249), 1827 (before Oct.). In synonymy of 
C. elegans. 
Phaps elegant neglccta Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVUI., p. 188, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Long Bay, New South Woles. 
Phaps elegans affinis Mathews, ib. : Emu Well, South Australia (Interior). 
Distribution. Now South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, South-west Australia. 
XXXII. Genus HISTRIOPHAPS. 
HlstriophapsSalvadori, Cat. Birds. Brit. Mus., Vol. XXI., p. 529, June 30th, 1893. Type (by original designation): 
Columba histrionica Gould. 
34. HISTRIOPHAPS HISTRIONICA. FLOCK-PIGEON. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 66 (pt. ii.), March 1st, 1841. Mathews, Vol. I., pt. 3, pi. 37, April 29th, 1911. 
Columba (Peristera) histrionica Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1840, p. 114, May 1841 : Liverpool Plains, New 
South Wales (Interior). 
? Columlm marmorata Mitchell, Three Exped. Austral, Vol. I., p. xvui., 1838 (pref. Aug. 18th) : Aomen nudum . 
Phaps histrionica alUteri Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVUI., p. 189, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Parry's Creek, North-west 
Australia. 
Distribution : New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory, North-west Australia. 
XXXIII. Genus PETROPHASSA. 
Petrophassa Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840, p. 173, July 1841. Typo (by monotypy) : Petrophassa alii- 
ptnnis Gould. 
35. PETROPHASSA ALBIPENNIS. WHITE-QUILLED ROCK PIGEON. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 71 (pt. x.), March 1st, 1843. Mathews, Vol. I., pt. 3, pi. 38, April 29th, 1911. 
Petrophassa albipennis Gould. Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1840, p. 173, July 1841 : Wyndham, North-west Australia 
(East). . 
Petrophassa albipennis alisteri Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 28, April 2nd, 1912: Napier roome 
Bay, North-west Australia (West). 
Distribution. North-west Australia, Northern Territory. 
36. PETROPHASSA RUFIPENNIS. CHESTNUT-QUILLED ROCK PIGEON. 
Mathews, Vol. I., pt. 3, pi. 39, April 29th, 1911. 
Petrophassa ruflpennis Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1898, p. 354, Oct. 1st : South Alligator River. Northern 
Territory. 
Distribution. Northern Territory. 
XXXIV. Genus 
Geophaps Gray, Appendix List Gen. Birds, p. 12, March 
ecripta Temminck. 
GEOPHAPS. 
1st, 1842. Type (by original designation) : Columba 
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