310 RA.LLID.ffl. 



976. Gallinula nesiotis, Sclater. Island-Hen Gallinule. 

 Hob. Tristan d'Acunha. 



a. Presented by Sir George Grey, K.C.B., F.Z.S., May 26, 

 1861. See P. Z. S. 1861, p. 209, and p. 260, pi. xxx., 

 where the species is described and figured. 



b-d. Presented by E. L. Layard, Esq., F.Z.S., Sept. 8, 1869. 

 See P. Z. S. 1869, p. 469. 



977. Gallinula tenebrosa, Gould. Sombre Gallinule. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a, b. Presented by Dr. Mueller, C.M.Z.S., Jan. 27, 1863. 

 From Melbourne. 



978. Gallinula phcenicuraj Penn. White-breasted Gallinule. 

 Hab. India. 



a-c. Deposited, Aug. 29, 1870. 



Genus FULICA. 



979. Fulica atra, Linn. Common Coot. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Purchased, Jan. 3, 1859. 



b. Male. Purchased, Nov. 15, 1860. 



980. Fulica australis, Gould. Australian Coot. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a, b. Presented by Dr. Mueller, C.M.Z.S., Jan. 27, 1863. 

 From Melbourne. 



981. Fulica cristata, Lath. Crested Coot. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Female. Presented by Earl Fitzwilliam, F.Z.S., Feb. 11, 



1858. 

 b-d. Hybrids between this species and Fulica atra, Linn. Bred 



in the Gardens, June 8, 1863. 



