THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
XIV., pt. i.), Trichoglossus (?) australis (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Dynamene (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), 
Turdus lunularis (Vol. XII.), Muscicapa lathami (Vol. X.), Podargus australis (Vol. 
XIII.), Hirundo fusca (Vol. X.), Chcetura australis (Vol. XIII.), Polophilus gigas (Vol. 
IX.), Sylvia chrysogastra (Vol. X.), Orthonyx maculatus (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Malurus 
gularis (Vol. XHI.), Malurus pectoralis (Vol. XIII.), Vanga australis (Vol. XIII.), 
Pardalotus australis (Vol. XIII.), Meliphaga sanguinea (Vol. XIV., pt. I.), Meliphaga 
albiventris (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Meliphaga balgonera (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Meliphaga auri- 
capilla (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Greadion novcehollandice (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), Ptilonorhynchus 
violaceus (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), P. niger (Vol. XIV., pt. i.), P. viridis (Vol. XIV., pt. i.). 
Many of the generic names are from Leach MS. 
Stokes, John Lort. —Born 1812. Died 1885. Discoveries in Australia, 2 vols., 8vo, 
London, 1846. 
Many notes on birds procured, as type locality of Hemipodius melinatus (sic), Vol. II., 
p. 259 (incorrect); Eulabeornis castaneiventris , pp. 263, 284, 305 ; Emblema picta, p. 175. 
Commander of the surveying vessel H.M.S. Beagle, afterwards Rear-Admiral. 
Appendix, Vol. L, pp. 479-483. 
Anas novcehollandice . 
Stone, Wither. —Born 1866. Famous American Ornithologist. Curator in charge of 
birds in the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Editor of the Auk, etc. 
Contributed a series of papers to the Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1889 onwards, 
dealing with the collections under his charge, including <c The Gould Collection of 
Australian Birds comprising the types of the great work, The Birds of Australia.” 
In the article in the 1894 number, p. 117, he named Anous atrofuscus. These articles 
were discontinued after he had published a paper in the Proceedings, 1899, pp. 5-62 
April 17th, 1899, dealing with the types of Peale and Cassin. 
He then drew up a list of the Gouldian types at my suggestion and this was published 
in the 
Austral Avian Record, Vol. I., pts. 6-7, pp. 129-180, Feb. 28th. 1913. 
A List of the Species of Australian Birds described by John Gould, with the location 
of the Type Specimens. 
This most important paper must be reconsidered in view of later information given 
by G. R. Gray ( q.v .). 
Auk, Vol. XXIV., pp. 189-199, April 1907. 
Some Changes in the Current Generic Names of North American Birds. 
Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Vol. XV., Second Series, pp. 313-319, Nov. 22nd, 
1912. 
The Phylogenetic Value of Color Characters in Birds. 
Stone, A. C.—Present-day Australian Ornithologist who has contributed to the Emu. 
Stoney, H. B.—A Residence in Tasmania, 8vo, London, (pref. July) 1856. 
At the end of this work among the Appendices is 
G.—List of the Birds of Tasmania by the Rev. T. J. Ewing of New Town. It 
occupies pp. 303-311 and 169 species are listed. 
Strange, Frederick. —Born about 1826. Died 1854. A collector in Australia and 
New Zealand -who was murdered by natives in the Wide Bay District. 
Collected the types of Colluricincla rufogaster, Eopsaltria capito, and is mentioned by 
Gould in connection with Graucalus sioainsonii , Tringa canutus , Menura alberti, 
Podargus plumiferus , Pitta strepitans , Ephthianura tricolor and Ptilotis fasciogularis. 
Stresemann, Erwin. —Born Nov. 22nd, 1887. German Ornithologist who travelled in the 
Moluccas, etc., and has recently been appointed in charge of the Birds in the Berlin 
Museum. Contributed a series of articles to the Nov. Zoologicae on the birds of Oram, etc. 
Verhandl. Omith. Gesellsch. Bayern, Vol. XII.. heft 4, pp. 277-304, May 15th, 1916. 
Uber die Formen der Gruppe Gorvus coronoides Vig. and Horsf. 
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