and the adjacent Islands. 221 



21 . Sphengeacus fulvus, G. E. Gr., sp. nov. 



Bright fulvous, each feather marked along its shaft with 

 black ; a white streak from the nostrils passing over the eyes 

 and enlarging beyond them on each side ; the front of the head 

 rusty ; throat, breast, and middle of abdomen white, more or less 

 minutely dotted with black. 



Hab. New Zealand. 



This species is much brighter in colour and the black streaks 

 and dots are less prominent than in S.punctatus. It is also of a 

 rather larger size, with the bill less and tail shorter than in the 

 former. 



23. Gerygone igata, G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, p. 5. 

 Curruca igata, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. PAstrol. i. p. 201. 1. 1. f. 2. 

 Acanthiza igata, G. R. Gr. App. Dieffenb. New Zeal. p. 189. 



' Igata ' of the natives. 



Hab. Tasman's Bay; Cook's Straits, N. Z. 



23. Gerygone flaviventris, G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, 



p. 5. pi. 4. f. 1. 

 ' Titiripsenamu ' of the natives. 

 Hab. Bay of Islands ; Waikouaiti, South Island, N. Z. 



24. Gerygone modesta, v. Pelz. Sitz. Acad. d. Wiss. Wien, xli. 



p. 320. 

 Hab. Norfolk Island. 



25. Gerygone ? albofrontata, G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb, & Terr. 



Birds, p. 5. pi. 4. f. 2. 



Hab. New Zealand. 



26. Certhiparus novve seelandi^, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1842, 



p. 69 ; G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, p. 6. pi. 5. f. 1. 

 New Zealand Titmouse, Lath. Gen. Syn. iv. p. 558. 

 Parus novce seelandice, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 1013. 

 Parus urustigma, Forst. Descr. An. p. 90, et Icon. ined. 166; 



Ellman, Zool. 1861, p. 7465. 

 ' Toetoe,' ' Riro riro,' ' Pipipi,' of the natives. 

 Hab. Dusky Bay and Northern Island, N. Z. 



27. Certhiparus maculicaudus, G. R. Gr. App. Dieff. N.Z. ii. 



