434 COCCYGES. 



2118. Cacomantis memlinus. 



Cuculus merulinus, Scop. Del. Faun, et Fl. Ins. ii. p. 89. 

 Cacomantis merulinus, Wald. Trans Z. S. ix. p. 160. 

 a Philippine Islands, 13 May (/. Cuming) 1840. 



2119. Cacomantis flabelliformis. 



Cuculus flabelliformis, Lath. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. xxx. 



Cacomantis flabelliformis, Gould, Handb. B. Austr. i. p. 618. 



Cuculus cineraceus, Vig. & Horsf. Trans. L. S. xv. p. 298: 

 Gould, B. Austr. iv. pi. 86. 



a Australia (Askew) 1834. b (Askew] 1837. c Australia 

 (N. C. Strickland] 1838. d New South Wales (M'Donald) 

 1838. 



2120. Cacomantis threnodes. 



Cacomantis threnodes, Cab. & Hein. Mus. Hein. iv. p. 19: 

 Wald. Trans. Z. S. viii. p. 54. 



a (Askew) 1837. b Malacca? (N. C. Strickland) 1838. 

 These specimens agree best with Malaccaft skins. 



2121. Cacomantis passerinus. 



Cuculus passerinus, Vahl. Skrivt. Nat. Selsk. iv. p. 57. 



Cacomantis passerinus, Cab. & Hein. Mus. Hein. iv. p. 18. 



Polyphasia passerina, Jerd. Ibis, 1872, p. 14, pi. 1. 



Cuculus tenuirostris, Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. 34, f. 1: cf. 

 Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. xiii. p. 34. 



a (Askew] 1834. b (Askew] 1837. c (N. C. Strickland} 

 1838. d S. India ("Cuculus flavus, adult," T. C. Jerdori) 1844. 

 e S. India ("Cuculus flavus, young female," T. C. Jerdon] 

 1844. 



2122. Cacomantis rufiventris. 



Polyphasia rufiventris, Jerd. Ibis, 1872, p. 15. 

 Polyphasia tenuirostris, Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 335 (nee Gray). 

 a (Askew] 1833. b India ('Cuculus tenuirostris," E. Blyth] 

 1846. 



Two young birds which should probably bear this name. 



SURNICULUS. 

 Surniculus, Lesson, Trait^ d'Orn. p. 151 (1831). 





