
CATALOGUE OF CUCULI. 39 
CERCOCOCCYX, Cab. 
mechowi, Cab. 
CACOMANTIS, S. Mull. 
flabelliformis (Lath.). Fifteen. ad, 9. Australia (Queensland ; New 
South Wales). 
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merulinus (Scop.). Twenty-eight. 32, ¢. India (Darjeeling). Lower 
Pegu. Malay Peninsula (Malacca). Borneo (Baram, January ; Trusan, 
March; Labuan, December ; Santubong). Java. Philippine Islands 
(Luzon: Manilla ; Cataguan). China (Amoy). 
variolosus (Horsf.). Two. ¢. Northern Australia (Port Essington). 
Molucea Islands (Ternate, March). 
insperatus (Gould). Two. ¢. New Guinea. New Britain (Blanche 
Bay, June). 
virescens (Briigg.)- 
castaneiventris (Gould). One. New Guinea (Astrolabe Mts.). 
bronzinus (G.2.Gr.). Five. 2 go, 9,29 jr. New Caledonia (Noumea, April 
and December; Moindou, October ; Yahoué, March). Loyalty Islands 
(Lifu, Kepeneke, August). 
gimus (Peale). Three. g¢, ?. Fiji Islands (Rewa ; Wakaia, April). 
C. bronzinus and C. simus seem scarcely separable. The dimensions of two male adult 
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specimens of C. bronzinus are :—Wing, 57 and 5°25 inches; bill, from anterior 
margin of nostril, °55, in both cases ; breadth at nostril, °30. The corresponding 
dimensions of OC. simus are :—Wing, 5°08 ; bill, from anterior margin of nostril, 
-57; breadth at nostril, °33. In addition, the upper parts in GC. simus have a 
slightly more greenish lustre than in C. bronzinus, and the white bars on the 
ate surface of the tail are more regular, running right across the outer 
eathers. 
infuscatus (Hartl.). Two. Fiji Tslands (Rewa). 
passerinus (V«hl.). Nine. ¢, @- Northern India (Darjeeling). Southern 
India (Neilgherries ; Nellore). [China (Amoy)}- 
MISOCALIUS, Cab. 
palliolatus (Lath.). 
CHRYSOCOCCYX, Bore. 
smaragdineus (Swains.). Nine. ¢. South Africa (Port Natal). West 
Africa (Gambia, June). 
flavigularis, Shelley. é 
klaasi (Sfeph.). Thirteen. 3 ¢, 9. West Africa (Lagos). East Africa 
(Ribé). South Africa (Capetown). 
cupreus (Bodd.). Twenty. 3 6,3djr,7 ¢- West Africa (Gold Coast ; 
Gambia). Central Africa (Sadat, June). South Africa (Transvaal : 
Potchefstroom, January, March, October, November, December). 
CHALCOCOCCYX, Cab. 
xanthorhynchus (Hors/.). Hight. 4,49. Malay Peninsula (Singa- 
pore). Borneo (Trusan, February, November, December). 
maculatus (Gm.). Three. India (Himalayas). 
meyeri (Salvad.). 
basalis (Horsf.). Four. Southern Australia (New South Wales, Hunter 
River; Victoria). Tasmania, October. 
lucidus (Gm.). Five. New South Wales (Liverpool Ranges, October). 
New Zealand (Wellington). 
