LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
220. MILVUS MIGRANS. ALLIED KITE. 
[Falco migrans Boddaert, Tab. Planch. Enlum., p. 28, (pref. Dec.) 1783. No locality = France. Extra- 
limital.] 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 21 (pt.. viii.). Sept. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 246, Feb. 29th 
1916. 
Milvus aiQnis Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. m., pi. 47, April 1st, 1838 : New South Wales. 
Milvus aterrimus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1837, p. 99, May 25th, 1838. Nom. nudum. 
Milvus korschun napieri Mathews, Nov. Zool., Yol. XYITT., p. 249, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Napier Broome Bay,North¬ 
west Australia. 
Distribution. Australia generally. 
CXCVIII. Genus LOPHOICTINIA. 
Lophoictinia Kaup, Isis, 1847, heft 2, col. 113, Feb. Type (by monotypy): Milvus isurus Gould. 
221. LOPHOICTINIA ISURA. SQUARE-TAILED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 22 (pt. ii.), March 1st, 1841. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 247, Feb. 29th 
1916. 
Milvus isurus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. m., pi. 47, April 1838 : New South Wales. 
Milvus novcehollandixc Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1837, p. 99, May 25th, 1838. Nom. nudum. 
Milvus isurus westraliensis Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 250, Jan. 31st, 1912: Perth, South-west 
Australia. 
Distribution. Australia generally. 
CXCIX. Genus GYPOICTINIA. 
Gypoictinia Kaup, Isis, 1847, heft 2, col. 114, Feb. Type (by monotypy): Buteo melanosternon Gould. 
222. GYPOICTINIA MELANOSTERNA. BLACK-BREASTED BUZZARD. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 20 (pt. ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 248, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
Buteo melanosternon Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1840, p. 162, July 1841 : Interior, New South Wales. 
Gypoictinia mclanostcrna decepta Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 250, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Parry's Creek, North¬ 
west Australia. 
Distribution. Interior parts of Australia generally. 
<JU. Uenus ULAN US. 
Elanus Savigny, Descr. Egypte. Hist. Nat., Vol. I., p. 69, 1809. Type (by monotvpy): E. ccesius = Falco melanop- 
terus Daudm. 
223. ELANUS NOTATUS. BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 23 (pt. ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 249, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
Elanxis melanopterus Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol, XV. p. 185, Feb. 17th, 1827: New 
South Wales. 
Not Faloo melanopterus of Daudin, Traits d'Orn., Vol. 2, p. 152, May 14th, 1800. 
Elanus notatus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., App., p. 1, April 1st, 1838 : New South Wales. 
parryi Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 251, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Parry’s Creek, North-west 
Distribution. Australia generally, coastal districts. 
224. ELANUS SCRIPTUS. LETTER-WINGED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 24 (pt. ix.), Dec, 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 250, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
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