314 PLATALEID^E. 



c, d. Purchased, Aug. 29, 1869. 



e. Keceived in exchange, Aug. 8, 1873. 



757. Ibis nippon, Temm. Nippon Ibis. 

 Hab. China. 



. Presented by E. Swinhoe, Esq., F.Z.S., Nov. 9, 1872* 

 See P. Z. S. 1872, p. 862. 



Genus GERONTICUS. 



758. Geronticus athiopicus (Lath.) . Sacred Ibis. 

 Hab. River Gambia. 



a, b. Received in exchange, Aug. 9, 1855. 



c, d. Purchased, Nov. 18, 1863. From South Africa. 



e. On approval, March 15, 1871. From South Africa. 



/. Presented by H.E. Sir Henry Barkly, K.C.B., June 10, 



1871. From Cape Colony. 



g. Presented by Capt. Wm. Dixon, March'8, 1872. 

 h, i. Purchased, Sept. 6, 1873. From Gough's Island, South 



Atlantic. 



759. Geronticus bernieri, Bp. Bernier's Ibis. 

 Hab. Madagascar. 



a, b. Purchased, May 7, 1870. See P.Z. S. 1870, p. 663. 



760. Geronticus strictipennis (Gould). Australian Sacred 



Ibis. 



Hab. Australia. 



a, b. Purchased, May 19, 1870. See P. Z. S. 1870, p. 663. 

 c, d. Presented by Dr. R. Schomburgk, June 13, 1870. 



761. Geronticus melanocephalus (Linn.). Black-headed Ibis. 

 Hab. Eastern Asia. 



a. Purchased, Dec. 18, 1864. From Siam. 



762. Geronticus calvus (Bodd.) . Bald-beaded Ibis. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



. Presented by H.E. Sir George Grey, K.C.B., F.Z.S., Governor 

 of New Zealand, Oct. 3, 1859. 



