354 The Gardens of the Sun. 



Exploring Expedition. I have also added the references to 

 Lord Tweeddale's recent papers on the Philippine collections 

 of Mr. Alfred Everett, and have given the ranges of the 

 different species in the Philippine archipelago, so as to bring 

 the subject up to the present date. 



1. Cacatua hajleturopygia (P. L. S. Mull). 



Cacatua hamceturophygia, Wald. Tr. Z. S. ix. p. 132 ; Sharpe, Tr. 

 Linn. Soc. n.s. i. p. 312; Tweedd. P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 756,817; 

 1878, pp. 107, 281, 340, 379. 



Two specimens. 



[Luzon (Meyer) ; Gnimaras (Meyer) ; Negros (Meyer, Steere, 

 Everett) ; Zebu (Everett) ; Leyte (Everett) ; Nipar (Everett) ; Panaon 

 (Everett) ; Butuan Kiver, N. Mindanao (Everett) ; Snlu (Burbidge).] 



2. Prioxiturus discurus (V.). 



Prioniturus discurus, Wald. Tr. Z. S. ix. p. 132 ; Sharpe, Tr. Linn. 

 Soc. ii.s. i. p. 312; Tweedd. P. Z. ; S. 1877, pp. 538, 688, 756,817; 

 1878, p. 379. 



A single specimen, agreeing with others in the British Museum 

 from the Philippine Islands. 



[Luzon (Meyer, Everett) ; Negros (Steere) ; Zebu (Everett) ; Panaon 

 (Everett) ; Mindanao (Cuming, Everett, Murray) ; Basilan (Steere) ; 

 Sulu (Burbidge) ; Balabak (Steere).] 



3. Taxygxathus lucioxexsis (L.). 



Tanygnathus lucionensis, Wald. Tr. Z. S. ix. p. 133; Sharpe, Tr. 

 Lin. Soc. n.s. i. p. 312; Tweedd. P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 538, 756, 817 ; 

 1878, pp. 281, 340, 612. 



A single specimen, collected by Mr. Burbidge, and exactly re- 

 sembling the specimens from Manilla and from Palawan in the 

 British Museum. 



[Luzon (Meyer) ; Guimaras (Mexjer) ; Negros (L. C. Layard, Steere, 

 Everett); Cebu (Everett) ; Leyte (Everett) ; Mindanao (Steere, Everett); 

 Malanipa (Murray) ; Sulu (Burbidge, Peale) ; Palawan (Steere, 

 Everett).] 



4. Taxygxathus burbidgei, sp. n. 



Similis T. muelleri, ex Celebes, sed dorso toto sordide x>rasino, capitc 

 fiavicanti-viridi et alis omnino viridibus distinguendus. 



This fine new species of Tanygnathus is closely allied to T. 

 muelleri of Celebes and T. everetti of Mindanao. It differs from 

 T. muelleri in having the back green instead of yellow, while the 



