iS77.] BIRDS FROM EUA, FRIENDLY GROUP. 773 



4. EUDYNAMIS TAITIENSIS. 



Eudijnamis taitiensis (Sparrm.). 



Native names Kaliva (Hiibner), Haleva (Graffe) 



(Au^usri 876; '^T. '^°"'n ^T '^ '^^' ^°""S bird from Eua 

 (^August 18/6). This IS the first specimen of this bird I have 



ItZr? ^Tu'^'n F'i^';dly group; i?s occurrence there has been 

 stated already by G. R. Gray and Dr. Graffe. 



5. Halcyon sacra (Gm.). 



Native name Gikofa (Hiibner, Graffe). 



Five specimens. The remarks given, Journ. f. Ornith. 1870 p 

 124, are also apphcable to the series before me. GeneraJlv tfc 

 specimens with a tawny-coloured eye-stripe (runnir^ rou J the 

 nape) show also nan-ow edgings of the same colour L he upper 

 wing-covertsj but these are sometimes also present in white eve 

 striped specimens. ^ ^ "t m wnite-eye- 



This species occurs also in the Hapai group (Hiibner, in litt.). 



6. Ptilotis carunculata. 



Piilotis carunculata (Gm.); R & Hartl. P. Z. S. 1869 n 545- 

 ud. Journ. f.Orn. 1870, p. 125; Graffe, ib. p. 40-1 (habitsV 

 Layard.P.Z. S. 1876, pp. 491 et501. ^ui^nabits). 



Native names Fuleheu (Hiibner, G ruffe) ; Fule-haio (Layard) 



Three specimens from Eua, agreeing exactly with others from 

 the Navigators' and Viti. Of the latter I have befo e n e two 

 specimens rom Matuka, collected during the ' CI aHen%"' Ex- 

 pedition. (See above, p. 732.) ° 



7. Colluricincla heinei. 



Native name Fuiva (Hiibner, Graffe). 



VaTaT 'P''™'"' ^'""^ ^""' ^^^""^^^ I'J^e those from Tongatabu and 



" This species is common and lives in the brush " (Hiibner) 

 As_it appears that the genus Myiolestes of Cabanis (Mus. Heiu 



Temn? pT'coTI Z f "'"'7" "'"T"^ "?"^- (= hirundinacea, 

 lemm. ri. Lol 119), from Java, a bird which is quite diff-erent 

 genencally this Polynesian bird may be placed In the gent 

 Cdluncmcla, from which ,t, in my opinion, does not differ gfneri! 



8. Lalage maculosa (Peale); Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 724. 



L. terat, Layard, P. Z. S. 1876, p. 502. 



Native names Gihiviu (Hiibner) ; Sinffiviu (Layard). 



Two specimens from Eua. One of them, nearly in full pluma-e 



