18 PICO-PASSERES. 



Subfamily P a r a d i s e i n ^ . 



Genus PARADISEA. 

 Linnfeus, Sj'st. Nat. i. p. 166 (1766). 



Paradisea minor. 



Paradisea minor, Shaw, Gen. Zool. vii. p. 486 (1809) ; Sharpe, 

 Cat. B. iii. p. 168 (1877); Meyer, Abbild. Vogel-Skel. pi. vi. 



The Lesser Bird oe Paradise. 



Hah. New Guinea. 



68. Articulated skeleton : mounted. 0. 0. 1541 A. Prepared 



from a specimen which died in the Gardens of the Zoolo- 

 gical Society. 



Family PTILONORHYNCHID^. 

 Genus PTILONORHYNCHUS. 



Kuhl, Beitr. zur Zoologie, p. 150 (1820). 



Ptilonorhynchus holosericeus. 



Ptilo7ior7v/nchiis holosericeus, Kuhl, he. cit. • Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. 

 Mus. vi. p. 381 (1881). 



The Satin Bower-bird. 



Hab. Australia. 



69. 69 A. Natural skeleton of male. From Lismore, New South 



Wales. Purchased from Mr. A. P. Goodwin. 



70. Sternum of male, with shoulder-girdle. 



From the Zoological Society. 



71. Sternum and shoulder-girdle of female, wanting left coracoid 



and scapula. Clarence River, N. S. W. {E. P. Ramsay). 

 S. S. 029. Presented hy P. L. Sclater, Esq., F.R.S. 



