General notes on South Pacific island groups
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-74- Fijis: Peale; Layard, etc. (Fijis generally, Layard.) Lakemba: Bahr. Matuku: Rayner; 'Challenger'. Mbau: Brenchley. Oneata: Bahr. Taveuni: Bahr. Vanua Mbalavu: Bahr. Viti Levu: Layard; Bahr. Wakaia: Layard. Anatidae. Anas superciliosa pelewensis Hartlaub &Finsch. (t.l., Pelew Is.) Fijis: Peale; Gräffe; Layard. Kandavu: 'Challenger'. Ovalau: Layard; Bahr. Taveuni: H. W. Walker (had "good duck shooting on a lake high up in the mountains.") Vanua Levu: Bahr (once abundant; now practically ex-tinct, owing to mongoose.) Dendrocygna arcuata (Horsfield). (t. l., Java.) "Kandi": Layard (probably a district or settlement on some island) -on Vanua Levu. Viti Levu: Layard; Macdonald; Rayner. Phaethontidae.