86 count t. salvadori on the [Jan. 15, 



1. Pandion leucocephalus, Gould. 



Pandion leucocephalus, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 138 ; id. B. 

 Austr. i. pi. 6 (1848); Sharpe, Cat. Acciptr. p. 451 (1874). 



[No. 268. Male: eyes yellow; legs whitish ; bill black ; stomach 

 contained fish. Shot by Chauner ; no others were seen. Shot far 

 in the bush from the shore. — J. M.\ 



2. Geoffroyus keyensis, Schleg. 



Psittacus capistratus, G. R. Gr. (nee Bechst.), P. Z. S. 1858, 

 p. 183 ( $ ), Ke Islands (type examined). 



Eclectics personatus (part.), Schleg. Ned Tijdschr. Dierk. iii. p. 

 332 (A. grande forme (partim), p. 333) (I860); id. Mus. P.-B. 

 Psittaci, Revue, p. 18 (partim) (1875). 



Pionias rhodops (part.), Finsch, Die Papag. ii. pp. 388, 955 

 (1868). 



Qeoffroxjus keyensis, Schleg. MS. (Finsch, Die Papag. ii. p. 956) ; 

 Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 29. sp. 37 (1877). 



[No. 271. Male ; 269, 270. Females : eyes white ; upper mandible 

 red in the male, both black in the females ; stomach contained seeds 

 and fruit.— J. M.] 



Three specimens — a young "male" (No. 271) in transitional 

 plumage, an adult "female" (No. 270) with the head pale brown 

 olive, and a not fully adult " female " (No. 269) with the head 

 conspicuously tinged with green. 



3. Eos rubra (Gm.) 



Domicella rubra, Finsch, Die Papag. ii. p. 786 (1868). 



Psittacus (Eos) bernsteinii, Rosenb. Nat. Tijdschr. v. Ned. Ind. 

 xxv. p. 145 (1863), Ke Islands. 



Lorius squamatus, Schleg. (nee Bodd.), Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, p. 

 124. no. 1, 2 (1864) (types examined). 



Domicella schlegelii, Finsch, Die Papag. ii. p. 792 (1868), 

 Ke Islands (type examined). 



[No. 272. Male; 273. Female: eyes light red ; bill dull red; legs 

 black ; stomach contained seeds with some insects. Only two were 

 shot. The Professor has one of the same species alive on board, 

 bought at Ke Doulan. 



No. 324. Female: eyes brown; legs black; bill rose-coloured. 

 This bird was purchased alive at Ke Doulan, Ke Islands, and kept 

 till today (Oct. 12, 1874) on board, and was killed on account of 

 the noise it made. — J. M.~\ 



Three specimens — one "male" (No. 272) and one "female" 

 (No. 273) fully adult and alike, and a "female" (No. 324) not 

 fully adult, with some of the feathers of the underparts edged with 

 blue and turning to greenish in the hidden part. 



The Domicella schlegelii, Finsch, I. c. (= Lorius squamatus, 

 Schleg.), was established on some young birds, which have the 

 feathers of the underparts edged with blue ; the same thing happens 

 in the young of E. riciniata and of E. cyanogenys. 



