COCCOTHRAUSTES MELANURUS. 

 BLACK-TAILED HAWFINCH. 



PLATE II. 



Le Gros-hec de la Chine, Sonn. Voy. Ind. Orient, ii. p. 199 (1782). 

 Grey-neched Gro.'^beak, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 145 (1783). 

 Grcy-nech'd Grosbeak, Gmel. Syst. Nat. Hist. vii. p. 140. Engl. edit. 



(1801). 

 Grey-necked Grosbeak, Lath. Gen. Hist. Birds, v. p. 250 (1822). 

 Loxia melonura, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 853 (1788) ; Lath. Lid. Orn. 



i. p. 389 (1790) ; Daud. Trait. d'Ornith. ii. p. 385 (1800) ; Shaw, 



Gen. Zool. ix. p. 312 (1815) ; GrifF. Cuv. Anim. Kingd. Aves, ii. 



p. 156 (1829). 

 Coccothraustes melanura, Shaw, Gen. Zool. xiv. p. 87 (1824) ; Jard. et 



Selb. 111. Orn. ii. pi. 63 (1837); StricH. P. Z. S. 1842, p. 167; 



Gray et Mitch. Gen. Birds, ii. p. 358 (1844) ; Gray. Hand-List B. 



ii. p. 88 (1870) ; Gray, Fasc. Birds China, p. 5. pi. vi. (1871) ; 



Blakiston, Birds Japan, p. 175 (1882) ; Blakiston, Amended List 



B. Japan, p. 30 (1884). 

 Hesperiphona melanura, Bonap. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 506 (1850). 

 Eophona melanura, Gould, Birds of Asia, v. pi. 19 (1851) ; Gray, 



Gen. et Subgen. Birds, p. 71 (1855) ; Horsf. et Moore, Cat. B. Mus. 



E.-Ind. Comp. ii. p. 462 (1856-8) ; Swinh. Ibis, 1867, p. 390 ; 



Swinh. P. Z. S. 1870, p. 602, P. Z. S. 1871, p. 386 ; Swmh. Ibis, 



1873, p. 372, 1875, p. 121 ; Dyb. Journ. flir Ornith. 1876, p. 199 ; 



Tacz. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, i. 1876, p. 181 ; David et Oust. Ois. 



Chine, p. 347, pL 92 (1877). 

 Coccothraustes melanuriis, Swinh. Ibis, 1860, p. 61, 1861, p. 45 ; Swinh. 



P. Z. S. 1863, p. 299 ; David, N. Arch. Mus. vii. Bull. p. 10 (1871) ; 



Ibis, 1872, p. 430 ; Blakiston et Pryer, Ibis, 1 878, p. 246 ; Russ, 



Stubenvogel, p. 515 (1879) ; Sol. Vert. Anim. Zool. Soc. Gard. p. 



255. pt. (1883) ; Seebohm, Ibis, 1884, p. 266. 



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