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Dasylophus superciliosus (Cuy.), Swains. Classif. Birds, ii. p. 324, pl. 286. fig. a (1837) ; Gray & 
Mitch. Genera, pl. 110. 
Phenicopheus ornatus, Blyth, J. A. 8. B. 1842, p. 925 (Patr. non indic.). 
Hab. Luzon (Meyer). 
A Luzon example, marked a male by Dr. Meyer, has the bill higher and stouter 
than another individual from the same island, stated on the label to be a female. 
Otherwise no difference whatever. In Mitchell’s plate (/.¢.) the white basal portion of 
the red superciliary plumes is not shown. 
LEPIDOGRAMMUS, Reichenbach. 
65. * LEPIDOGRAMMUS CUMINGI. 
Phenicophaus cumingi, Fraser, P. Z. 8. 1839, p. 112, “ Luzon ;”’ Zool. Typica. pl. 53. 
Pheenicophaus barrotii, Eydoux et Souleyet, Voy. Bonite, Ois. p. 89, “Lucon” (1841); Atlas 
op. cit. pl. 6. 
“ Cuculus decorus*, Gravenh.,” Bp. Consp. Vol. Zygod. p. 5, no. 19 (1854). 
Hab. Luzon (Meyer). 
Sexes alike. The iris is described by Cuming as being red. 
CENTROPODINA. 
Cerntrococcyx, Cabanis. 
64. * CenTROcOcCYX VIRIDIS. 
Le Coucou vert d’ Antigue, Sonnerat, Voy. Nouv. Guin. p. 121, pl. 80 (descr. orig.). 
Cuculus viridis, Scop. Del. Fl. Faun. Insubr. ii. p. 89, no. 47 (1786), ex Sonn. ; Walden, Tr. Zool. 
Soe. viii. p. 58. 
Cuculus egyptius, var. y, Gm. 8. N. i. p. 420, no. 48, ex Sonn. (1788). 
Coucou des Philippines, D’Aubent. Pl. Enl. 824; Montbeillard, Hist. Nat. Ois. vi. p. 369. 
Cuculus egyptius, var. 8, Gm. 1. c., ex Montb. 
Cuculus philippensis, Cuy. R. An. i. p. 426 (1817), ex D’Aubent. 
Corydonis pyrrhopterus, Vieill. Enc. Méthod. iii. p. 1853 (1823), ex D’Aubent. 
Centropus molkenboeri, Bp. Consp. i. p. 108, “ Philippines ” (1850). 
Hab, Luzon, January, February ; Negros, March; Guimaras, March; Zebu, April 
(Meyer). 
Examples from the islands cited in no way differ. A very distinct species, somewhat 
smaller than C. javanensis, Dumont. Wings deep rufous as in C. chlorhynchus, Blyth ; 
remainder of the plumage, tail included, black, shaded with bronze-green. Sexes alike 
(fide Meyer). ; 
I cannot find that Gravenhorst ever published this title. 
