20 BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND. 
51. NESTOR OCCIDENTALIS. Buller. C.M. 
Brown, with a grey forehead ; rest of the colors like the last ; cere, very 
small ; fourth quill the longest. 
Heer on W.,.10:>: B., 1-659 Total. 
West Coast of the South Island. e 
52. * NESTOR ESSLINGI. Souance. 
Srm1Lar to meridionalis, but with a broad, yellowish white band across 
the abdomen. 
Locality unknown. 
538. NESTOR NOTABILIS. Gould. C.M. 
Mountain Parrot. Kea. 
BrownisH green, barred with black ; over the tail, reddish ; some blue 
.on the wings ; tail, green, with a black bar near the tip, feathers pointed, 
fourth quill the longest, third nearly equal to it, 
eres W.,, Los baht Geko, 
South Island. 
CUCULIDA. Cucxoos. 
Bili, moderate, or siender, slightly curved ; wings and tail, long. 
Eupynamis. Vig. and Horsf: 
BIL1, strong, arched ; fourth quill the longest ; tail, very long, 
Australia, Polynesia, Indian Archipelago, India. 
54. EUDYNAMIS TAITIENSIS. Sparrm. C.M, 
Long-tailed Cuckoo. Koekoea, 
ABoveE, brown, banded and streaked with rufcus ; below, white, with 
streaks of brownish black. 
Young.—Above, brown, spotted with fulvous white ; below, rufous white, 
streaked with dark brown, 
He phOcoe VW... to: Bo. 1:8 eT eR 
Migratory ; leaves New Zealand in the winter. 
Both Islands, Friendly Islands, Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, 
Fiji Islands, Samoa Island. 
Curysococcyx. Bote. 
BIL., broad, curved ; third quill the longest ; tail, rounded ; tarsi, short, 
feathered below the knee. 
The warmer portions of the old world. 
