172 CGEREBID.E. MELIPHAGID^E. 



Family CCEREBID^E. 



Genus CCEREBA. 



68. Ccereba cyanea (Linn.). Yellow- winged Sugar-bird. 

 Hob. South America. 



a, b. Purchased, Dec. 14, 1864. 



c-g. Presented by A. Davidson, Esq., June 28, 1872. 



h-j. Purchased, April 22, 1875. 



Tc-m. Purchased, July 19, 1875. 



, o. Purchased, Nov. 16, 1875. 



Genus DACNIS. 



69. Dacnis cayana (Linn.). Blue Sugar-bird. 

 Hab. South America. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 7, 1866. 



b. Purchased, Oct. 20, 1873. 

 c-e. Purchased, July 19, 1875. 



Family MELIPHAGID^E. 



Genus PROSTHEMADERA. 



70. Prosthemadera novce-zealandia (Gm.) . Poe Honey-eater. 

 Hab. New Zealand. 



a. Presented by James M'Quade, Esq., Aug. 12, 1865. 



b. Purchased, July 14, 1866. 



c. Presented by William Saunders, Esq., Sept. 27, 1867. 



d. Presented by Mrs. Bills, Aug. 29, 1871. 



e. Presented by Capt. Alexander, Nov. 3, 1871. 

 /. Presented by Mrs. Arabin, June 11, 1875. 



Genus ANTHORNIS. 



71. Anthornis melanura (Sparrm.). Black-tailed Flower-bird. 

 Hab. New Zealand. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 16, 1871. 



b. Presented by Mr. Bills, Aug. 31, 1872. 



