176 PLOCEID;E. 



Family PLOCEID^E. 



Genus ESTRELDA. 

 a. Species Australians. 



92. Estrelda ruficauda, Gould. Red-tailed Finch. 

 Hab. New South Wales. 



a-d. Presented by A. Denison, Esq., May 1860. 

 e. Purchased, April 28, 1861. 

 f-Ji. Purchased, April 16, 1864. 



93. Estrelda phaeton, Hombr. et Jacq. Crimson Finch. 

 Hab. Port Essington. 



a, b. Males. Presented by A. Denison, Esq., F.Z.S., June 5, 



1861. 



c. Purchased, July 29, 1867. 

 d-g. Purchased, May 8, 1868. 



94. Estrelda bichenovii (Jard. et Selb.). Bicheno's Finch. 

 Hab. Queensland. 



a-d. Presented by A. Denison, Esq., F.Z.S., June 5, 1861. 

 e-li. Purchased, June 7, 1872. 

 i. Purchased, Sept. 19, 1874. 



95. Estrelda temporalis (Lath.). Australian Waxbill. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a-d. Purchased, Kov. 4, 1861. 



e-j. Presented by Dr. Mueller, C.M.Z.S., May 26, 1865. 



Ic-z. Presented by Dr. MueUer, C.M.Z.S., June 15, 1865. 



96. Estrelda bella (Lath.). Fire-tailed Finch. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a, b. Purchased, May 24, 1870. 



b. Species Indica. 



97. Estrelda amandava (Linn.) . Amaduvade Finch. 

 Hab. India. 



<r, b. Deposited, Aug. 23, 1864. 



