208 STURNID^E. PARADISEID.E. 



b. Purchased, June 28, 1862. 



c. Purchased, May 8, 1865. 



d. Purchased, June 14, 1866. 



e. Deposited, Jan. 27, 1873. 



/. Presented by the Rev. T. Main, Nov. 12, 1873. 



278. Gracula religiosa, Linn. Small Hill-Mynah. 

 Hob. Southern India. 



a. Presented by George Graham, Esq., Nov. 12, 1866. 



b. Presented by J. Richardson, Esq., Sept. 28, 1870. 



c. d. Presented by Alexander Campbell, Esq., Aug. 9, 1871. 

 e. Deposited, April 26, 1875. 



/. Presented by Sir Charles Smith, Bart., June 23, 1875. 



Subfamily PTILONORHYNCHIN.E. 



Genus PTILONORHYNCHUS. 



279. Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, Vieill. Silky Bower-bird. 

 Hob. New South Wales. 



a. Male. Presented by Thomas Walker, Esq., E.Z.S., Dec. 24, 



1857. 



b. Purchased, Jan. 4, 1865. 



c. Purchased, Jan. 12, 1865. 



d. Male; e. Fern ale. Presented by the Acclimatization Society 



of Sydney, April 19, 1866. 

 /. Purchased, May 9, 1866. 

 <7, h. Purchased, April 19, 1869. 

 i,j. Males. Purchased, Nov. 15, 1871. 

 Tc-o. Purchased, Dec. 29, 1874. 



Family PARADISEID^E. 



Genus PARADISEA. 



280. Paradisea papuana, Shaw. Lesser Bird of Paradise. 

 Hob. New Guinea. 



a, b. Males. Purchased for the Society at Singapore, and 

 brought home by A. R. Wallace, Esq., F.Z.S., April 1, 

 1862. See P. Z. S. 1862, p. 123. 



