from New Zealand and adjacent Islands. 599 



birds was found on the Snares ; it was built in the hollow 

 stump of a tree" (F. W. Hutton). 



3. Carduelis carduelis (Linn.). 



Carduelis carduelis Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 185 

 (1888). 



" The Goldfinch was seen on the Snares and on Bollons 

 Island, Antipodes ; it has also been reported from Campbell 

 Island » (F. W. Hutton). 



II. — Birds from the Cook Islands. 



Examples of the following birds from Raratonga, Cook 

 Islands, were procured for Lord Ranfurly by Lt. -Colonel 

 Gudgeon, C.M.G., and sent home in formaline. They were 

 subsequently made into skins. 



1. Ptilopus rarotongensis Hartl. & Finsch. 



Ptilopus rarotongensis Wiglesw. Ibis, 1891, p. 574 ; 

 Salvad. Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxi. p. 103 (1893). 



a. <$ adult. Raratonga, Cook Is., March 1901. 



Col. Gudgeon writes : " The native name of the Raratonga 

 Fruit-Pigeon is ' Kukupa'; it has the bill green." 



2. Globicera pacifica (Gmel.). 



Globicera pacifica Salvad. Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxi. p. 173 

 (1893). 



a. $ adult. Raratonga, Cook Is., March 1901. 



" The native name of this Fruit-Pigeon is 'Rupe'" {Col. 

 Gudgeon). 



3. Anous stolidus (Linn.). 



Anous stolidus Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 136 

 (1896). 



a, b. <$ ? adult. Raratonga, Cook Is., 11th March, 1901. 



" The native name of the Noddy is ' Ngoio ' ; it has the 

 bill and legs black " (Col. Gudgeon). 



4. Gygis Candida (Gmel.). 



Gygis Candida Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 149 

 (1896). 



