5. VJNI. 



45 



a. Ail. st. 

 J. Ad. 8k. 



c, d. Ad. sk. 



e. Ad. sk. 



/. tf ad. sk. 



y. Ad. sk. 



/;. J nd. sk. 



t. Juv. sk. 



k. <$ 'id. sk. 



/, m. c? 9 ad.sk. 



n, o. Ad. sk. 



Smith Sea [stands. 

 South Sua Islands. 



Navigators' Islands. 

 Upolu, Samoa Islands, 



Julv L865. 

 Upolu, July 18G5 (J. 



Brenchley ). 

 Samoa Islands. 



Samoa Islands (Rev. S. 



J. Whitmee), 

 Samoa Islands. 

 Friendly Islands. 

 Vavau, Friendly Islands, 



July 1865. 

 Savage Island. 



p. Ad. sk. — -? 



q. Sternum with coracoid and scapula. 



Purchased. 



J. Nightingale, Esq. 



[P. |. 

 Gould Coll. 

 J. Brenchlev, Esq. 



[P.]. * 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Rev. S. J. Whitmee 



[Q] 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 J. Brenchley. Esq. 



Rev. S. J. Y\ hitmee 



■ [C.]. 

 Jardine Coll. 



2. Vini kuhli. 



Tsittacula kuhlii, Fig. Zool. Journ. i. p. 412, pi. 1(3 (1824); Less. 



Voy. Coq. i. p. 629 (1828) ; Lear, Parr. pi. 38 (1832). 

 Psittacus kuhli, Less. Toy. Coq. i. p. G28 (1828); id. Man. cFOrn, ii. 



p. 151 (1828). 

 Lorius kuhlii, Less. Tr. a" Orn. p. 193 (1831) ; Schley. Diercnt. p. 68 



( L864) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 501 (1875). 

 Vini coccinea, Less. III. de Zool. pi. xxviii. (1831); id. Compl. de 



Puff, ix. p. 206, pi. 7 (1837) ; id. op. cit. 2nd ed. p. 606, n. 1 



(1838). 

 Coriphilus kuhlii, Wagl. Mon. Psitt. pp. 495, 566 (1832) ; Selb. Nat. 



Libr. vi. p. 164, pi. 23 (1836) ; G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 417, n. 5 



(1845) ; Marti. Wieym. AreJdv, 1852, p. 132 ; id. Journ. f. Orn. 



1854, 1 169, Berigt. p. Ixiii ; Bp. Rev. et May. de Zool. 1854, 



p. 157, n. 311 ; id. Naiunannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. 325; G. R. 



Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mas. p. 58 (1859) ; id. Cat. B. Prop. Isl. 



p. 32 (1859); Sclat. P. Z. S. 1876, p. 421 (Washington and Fan- 



ning Isl.); Streets, Artier. Nat. vi. (1877); Forbes, Ibis, 1877, 



p. 278 (note); Streets, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mm. n. 7, p. 13 (1877); 



Rchnw. VogeMld. t. xxi. f. 5 (1878-83) ; id. Journ. f. Orn. 1881, 



].. 174 (Otmap. Psitt. p. 110) ; Tristr. Ibis, 1883, p.' 47 : id. Cat. 



Coll. B. p. 74 (1889). 

 Brotogeris kuhlii, Sw. Class. B. ii. p. 303 (1837). 

 l'sittacula interfringillacea, Bourj. Perr. pi. 83 (1837-38). 

 Domicella kuhli, Finsch, Papay. ii. p. 749 (1868); id. Journ. f. Orn. 



1879, p. 330. 

 Vini kuhlii, G. R. Gray, Hand-list, ii. p. 153, n. 8195 (1870). 



Adult. Above green ; pileum with long and narrow grass-green 

 feathers ; occiput with long and narrow dark blue feathers ; inter- 

 scapular region olive-green ; lower back, uropygiurn, and upper 

 tail-coyerts yellowish green ; lores, checks, throat, and breast red ; 

 middle of the abdomen purple ; flanks and under tail-coyerts yel- 

 lowish green ; wings green, the primaries edged with blue on the 

 outer webs ; quills underneath and greater under wing-coverts 



