and the adjacent Islands. 217 



Sacred Kingfisher, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. p. 612. 



Alcedo sacra, Ginel. S, N. i. p. 453. 



Alcedo cyanea, Forst. Descr. Au. p. 76, et Icon. ined. 59. 



Alcedo vagans, Less. Voy. Coqu. Zool. i. p. 694. 



Halcyon sanctus, Vig. & Horsf. Linn. Tr. xv. p. 206 (?). 



Todiramphus vagans, Pr. B. Ateneo Ital. 1854, p. 



Dacelo vagans, Peale, Expl. Exped. 1848, viii. p. 162. 



'Gbotarre,' ^Kotoretaro,' ' Kotaritari,' 'Kotare-popo,^ 'Kotare,' 



of the natives. 

 Hab. South Island; Bay of Islands ; Dusky Bay, N. Z.* 



UPUPIDiE. 



9. Heteralocha gouldi, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 218. 

 Neomorpha acutirostris et N. crassirostris, Gould, Syn. Austr. 



Birds, pt. i. 

 Neomoipha gouldii, G. R. Gr. List of Gen. of B. 1841, p. 15 ; 



Ellman, Zool. 1861, p. 7466. 

 ' EUia,^ ' Huia,' of the natives. 

 Hab. Port Nicholson ; Torirua range of mountains, N. Z. 



Meliphagid^. 



1 0. Prosthemadera nov^ seelandi^, G. R. Gr. List of Gen. of 



B. 1841, p. 20, et Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, p. 3. 

 Poe Bee-eater, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. p. 682. 

 Merops nova seelandice, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 464. 

 Merops concinnata. Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 275. 

 Sturnus a'ispicollis, Daud. Eleni. d^Ornith. p. 314. 

 Certhia concinnata, Forst. Descr. An. p. 78, et Icon. ined. 61. 

 Meliphaga concinnata, Temm. Anal. Ixxxvii. 

 Philemon concinnatus, Vieill. Enc. Meth. p. 613. 

 Prosthemadera concinnata, G.R.Gr. List of Gen. of B.1840,p.3. 

 Meliphaga nova zealandia, Ellman, Zool. 1861, p. 7466. 

 ' Roghee etooee,' ' Pohe,^ ' Poe,' ' Toui,' ' Tui,' ' Toi,' ' Koko,' 



* Kogo,' of the natives. 

 Hab. Queen Charlotte's Sound ; North and South Islands, 



N. Z.; Auckland Island. 

 The specimens of this bird vary much in size. 



* What is Halcyon cinnamominus, Swains. Zool. lUustr. ii. p. 67 ; G. R. Gr. 

 Voy. of Ereb. & Terr. Birds, p. 3? 

 Hab. New Zealand {Swains.). 



