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Show 330 MR. W. R. OGILVIE-GRANT O N BIRDS [Mar. 15, d. 2 ad. Alu. Bill and feet black ; iris yellow. e. 2 ad. Shortland Island. Legs and bill black ; iris yellow. f. d ad. Fauro. Iris yellow ; upper and lower mandibles yellow ; feet black. 7. EOS CARDINALIS. Eos cardinalis (Gray) ; Salvad. t. c. i. p. 249. a, b. d aud $ ad. Iris red ; feet black ; bill yellow and black. c. 2 ad. Alu. Iris red; legs black; bill black with yellow tip. 8. TRICHOGLOSSUS MASSENA. Trichoylossus massena, Bp.; Salvad. t. c. i. p. 288. a, b. d ad.; c. $ ad. Alu. Iris red; bill orange; legs grey. 9. RHYTIDOCEROS PLICATUS. Rhytidoceros plicatus (Penn.); Salvad. t. c. i. p. 392. a. d ad. Shortland Island. Iris yellow ; legs black; bill dirty white, reddish at base; skin white at eyes and throat. b. 2 juv. Guadalcanar. 10. HALCYON SAUROPHAGA. Sauropatis saurophaga (Gould) ; Salvad. t. c. i. p. 469. a, b. d ,2 ad. Fauro. Iris brown ; legs and bill black. The female is very distinctly greener on the back than the male, which is much brighter blue. 11. HALCYON TRISTRAMI. Sauropatis tristrami (Layard); Salvad. t. c. iii. App. p. 524. a, b. d ,2 ad- Fauro. Iris brown; bill and feet black; the lower mandible whitish at base. 12. HALCYON SANCTA. Sauropatis sancta (Bodd.); Salvad. t. c. i. p. 470. a. 2 • Alu- Iris dark brown; feet and bill black above, the latter white below. b, c. d • Fauro. Iris brown; bill black, whitish below; legs black. 13. EURYSTOMUS CRASSIROSTRIS. Eurystomus crassirostris, Sclater; Salvad. t. c. i. p. 510. a, b. d ad.; c, d. 2 ad. Alu. Iris brown ; bill and feet red. 14. MACROPTERYX MYSTACEA. Macropteryx mystacea (Less.); Salvad. t. c. i. p. 537. a. 2 ad. Alu. Eyes black ; bill and feet black. 15. HIRUNDO TAHITICA. Hirundo tahitica, Gm.; Salvad. t. c. ii. p. 5. a. 2 ad- Alu. Bill, legs, and iris black. |