26 ZOOLOGY OF THE SOLOMOX ISLANDS, 



41. Calornis CANTOnoiDES, G. R. Grag. 

 Hah. Savo, {Cocherell.) 



42. Sturxoides fulvipexnis, Honih. et Jacq. 

 Hah. Gaudalcanar, {CochereU.) 



43. Sturxoides mixor, Ramsay. 



Proc. Linn. Soc, JSf.SJV., \1 , ^. 726, 1881. 



This species may be easily distinguished by all the quills and 

 tail-feathers being brown. 



Hah. St. Christoval, {Morton.) 



4i. Philemox scLxiTERi, G. R. Gray. 



This species appears to be very plentiful throughout the group 

 and is found feeding on the flowers of the Cocoanut Palm ( Cocos 

 micifera.) It is known by the Traders and other residents as the 

 '^Cocoanut Bird." It is one of the most common birds in the 

 group. The sexes are alike in plumage. 



The following measurements are taken from carefully sexed 

 specimens received in spirits, the bills vary considerably in 

 length 



Hah. Ugi, {Richards, Morton) St. Christoval, {Stephens). 



45. Myzomela tristrami, Ramsay. 



Journ. Linn. Soc., Lond., Zool., (1881.) 



