30 LOEIID^!. 



breast, abdomen, and also of the back with purple-black edges ; 

 quills dark olive, beneath dusky black ; tail above dark olive, 

 beneath ochre-olive ; bill yellow, or perhaps red in the living bird : 

 feet blackish : iris red. Total length 9 - 50 inches, wing 5-40, 

 tail 4, bill 0-80, tarsus 0-61. 



Hob. Puynipet, Caroline Islands. 



a. Ad. st. [Waigiou.] Purchased. 



b. Ad. sk. No locality. Gould Coll. 



c. J ad. sk. Ponape, March, 1880 (Dr. O. Tweeddale Coll. 



Finsch). 



d. 2 ad. sk. Ponape (J. Kubary). Purchased. 



12. Eos fuscata. 



Eos fuscata, Blyth, Journ. A. S. B. xxvii. p. 279 (1858) ; G. R. Gr. 



P. Z. S. 1859, p. 158 ; Wall. Ibis, 1859, p. 210 ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 



I860, p. 227 ; G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1861, p. 436; Wall. P. Z. S. 



1864, pp. 291, 295; Schleq. Dierent. p. 68 (with figure), p. 69 



(1864) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 697 ; Sahad. Ann. Mm. Civ. Gen. 



vii. p. 760 (1875), x. p. 34, n. 72, p. 122 (1877); IS Alb. Sydn. 



Mail, 1877, p. 248; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 19 (1877); 



Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. iii. p. 253 (1878), iv. p. 96 



(1879) ; If Alb. e Sahad. Ann. Mus, Civ. Gen. xiv. p. 37 (1879); 



Sharpe, Journ. Pr. Linn. Soc. xiv. pp. 628, 686 (1879) ; Sahad. 



Orn. Pap. e Mol. i. p. 263 (1880) ; Giiillem. P. Z. S. 1885. p. 622 ; 



Sharpe, Gould's B. New Guin. pt. xxi. pi. 3 (1886) ; Salvad. Mem. 



R. Ac. Sc. Tor. ser. 2, xl. p. 169(1889); Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. 



p. 73(1889). 

 Eos (Chalcopsitta) torrida, G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 102 



(1859). 

 Eos leucopygialis, Rosenb. Journ. f. Orn. 1862, p. 64. 

 Chalcopsitta leucopygialis, Rosenb. Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind. xxv. 



pp. 144, 224 (1863) ; id. Journ. f. Orn. 1864, p. 113, sp. 10. 

 Lorius fuscatus, Schleq. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, p. 122 (1864) ; Finsch, 



Neu-Guin. p. 157 (1865); Schleq. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, Revue, 



p. 55 (1874) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 501 (1875) ; Rosenb. Reist. 



naar Geelvinhb. p. 113 (1875). 

 Domicella fuscata, Finsch, Papaq. ii. p. 807, t. 6 (1868) ; Meyer, 



Sitzb. k. Ah. Wissensch. Wien' lxx. p. 236 (1874) ; id. Sitzb. Isis 



Dresd. 1875, p. 78 ; id. Ibis, 1875, p. 147 ; Rchnw. Journ. f. Orn. 



1881, p. 164 (Consp. Psitt. p. 100) ; id. Voyelbild. t. xxxi. f. 9 



(1878-83). 

 Chalcopsitta fuscata, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 153, sp. 8194 



1870). 

 Chalcopsittacus fuscatus, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. viii. p. 397 



(1876). 

 Eos incondita, Meyer, Zeitschr. f. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 6, Taf. 1. f. 2 ; 



Sharpe, Nature, vol. 34. p. 340 (1886) ; Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. 



Tor. (2) xl. p. 169 (1889). 



Adult. Dusky brown ; vertex and a band on the nape reddish 

 orange ; a band across the throat and another across the breast, 

 middle of the abdomen and tibia? red ; feathers of the hind neck, inter- 

 scapular region, and lower throat edged with reddish or greyish, or 



