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Show 634 MR. A. H. GARROD O N [June 1 7, Calopsitta novae-hollandice. Cacatua galerita. cristata. roseicapilla. Calyptorhynchus banksii. Lorius cardinalis. Eos indica. Tanygnathus muelleri. Prioniturus, sp. Trichoglossus concinnus. Lathamus discolor. Aprosmictus scapulatus. Loriculus asiaticus. chrysonotus. Cyanorhamphus auriceps. novee-zealandiee. Palceornis torquata. The ambiens is absent in :- Pyrrhura (Conurus) cruentata. Brotogerys tiriacula. virescens. tovi. tui. Pionus menstruus. Chrysotis festiva. ochrocephala. levaillantii. Psephotus heematogaster. Platycercus eximius. • pallidiceps. Psittacula passerina. Agapornis roseicollis. Melopsittacus undulatus. Euphema splendida. pulchella. bourkii. Accipitres.-The Cathartidee possess the ambiens, the semitendinosus, the accessory semitendinosus, and the postacetabular portion of the tensor fasciae ; the accessory femoro-caudal is absent, and the femoro-caudal is present, though small, in Cathartes atratus; it is absent in Gyparchus papa. The Serpentariidee possess the ambiens, the accessory femoro-caudal, the semitendinosus and the accessory semitendinosus; the femoro-caudal and the postacetabular portion of the tensor fasciae are absent. Species examined. Serpentarius reptilivorus. The Vulturidcc and Falconidee agree in possessing the ambiens and the femoro-caudal; the accessory femoro-caudal, the semitendinosus, the accessory semitendinosus, and the postacetabular portion of the tensor fasciae are absent in all. Species examined. Neophron percnopterus. Gyps fulvus. Vultur auricularis. Polyborus brasiliensis. Milvus ictinus. Buteo vulgaris. Archibuteo lagopus. Helotarsus ecaudatus. Haliaetus vocifer. albicilla. Aquila audax. Spilornis cheela. Thrasaetus harpyia. Falco peregrinus. melanogenys. lanarius. Aquila ncevioides. Hypotriorchis subbuteo. Tinnunculus alaudarius. Melierax monogrammicus. Astur palumbarius. Circus cineraceus. |