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43.* Cacomantis brozinus. 



Cuculus (Cacomantis) brozinus dray, P. Z. S. 1859, 164; id, B. Trop. Is. 35; Verr. et Des. M.,J{qy. 



Zool. 18G0, 391. — Cuculus brozinus Verr.et Des M.^V\e\ Zool. 1862, 132; Jouan, Mem. Soc. So. Nat. Cherb. 



1863 IX, 225, Gray, II. L. II, 217 no. 9028; Lay. Ibis 1878, 274, 280; Tristr. ib. 1879, 181, 185; Lay. ib. 



1880, 230, 381; ib. 1882, 509, 522; Tristr. \. c. note. — Cacomantis brozinus Cah. ct mine, Mus. Hein. 1862 



:IV, 26; Marie, Actes S. L. Bord. 1870 XXVII; id. Ibis 1877, 362; Gray, Cruise, Curagoa 1873 pi. XVII; 



Omt. Bull. Soc. Pbiloui. Paris 1879, July; SheMcy Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 275. — Cuculus flabelliformis pt. Sehk 



Mus. P. B. Cuculi 1864, 2G. - „Zeug% Lifu (Lay.). 



— TVe/f 1 1 eh rides : Erromango, Vate, Ambryni, Mallicolo, 



JVe//? Caledonia (Margin, etc.). 



St. Bartholomew, S;into, Api (TMy.). — 



Ijoyfffty /'*?. : Lifu (Lay.). 



44/^^ Cacomantis simus. 



Cuculus simus Peak, U. S. Expl. Exp. 1848, 134 pi. 37; Hartl. AVicgm. Arcli. 1852, 106, 134; 

 ^*^. J. f. 0. 1854, 168; Cass. U. S. Exp. 1858, 245 pi. 21 f. 2; F. et 11. Orn. Ccntralpol. 1867, 28; Gray, H. 

 L. II127 no. 9027; Lay, P. Z. S. 1875, 426; id. Ibis 1876, 144, 391; Finsch, P. Z. S. 1877, 729; Nehrkom, 

 'T. f. 0. 1879, 394; Lay. Ibis 1880, 381; Flnsch, Voy. Chall. B. 1881 II, 43. — Cuculus (Cacomantis) simus 



Gray, B. Trop. Is. 35; Ramsay, Pr. L. Soc. N. S. W. 1, 74. — Cacomantis simus Cab. et Heine, Mus. Hein. 



1862 IV, 25 wAq; Shelley, Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 276. — Cuculus flabelliformis pt. Sold. Mus. P. B. Cuculi 1864, 26. 



Jlji Is, : Kandavn, Taviuni, Miitlmarn, Viti Lcvu, Ovalau, Wakaia, Mokani, Vanua, Levu, (Lay, etc). 

 New Hebrides : Port Resolution (Coll. Seebohm). 



45.-1= Cacomantis infuscatus. 



Cuculus infuscatus Ilartl. Ibis 18GG, 172; F. et IL Orn. Centralpol. 18G7, 31 t. V, 1 ; Gray, H. L. 

 1870 II, 217 no. 9030; Lay. P. Z. S. 1875, 427; id. Ibis 1870, 391; Ramsay Pr. L. Soc. N. S. W. I, 74; 

 Finsch, P. z S. 1877, 729; id, Voy. Chall. B. 1881 II, 43; Lay. Ibis 1880, 381. — 



Cacomantis infuscatus 



Shelle\ 



'V, Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 276. 



Fiji Is.: Viti Levu (GrUffe), Ovalau, Wakaia, Mokani, Vanua Levu (Lay. 



46. Clialcococcyx plagosus. 



Cuculus plagosus l^atJi. Ind. Orn. 1801 11 Spl 31. 

 1824, 102 Pio.. 1. 



Cuculus lucidus Temm.. (nee Gm.) PI. Col. 



Cuculus chalcites ///. in Mus. Berol; Temm. PI. Col. 102, 2. 



Cuculus metallicus Vig. et 

 TTorsf, Tr. L. Soc. 1826 XV, 302. — Cuculus versicolor Gray, Geii. B. 1847 II, 463. ~ Chalcites lucidus Bp. 

 (hoc Gm.) Consp Vol. Zygod. 1854. 7; Verr. el Des M., Rev. Zool. 18G0, 391; Jouan, Mem. Soc. Cberb. 1863 

 IX, 226; Marie, Actes's.'L. Bord. 1870 XXVII; id. Ibis 1877, 362; Lay. ib. 1878,253; YWlv^r. ib. 1879, 181 ; 

 ^^^y. ib. 1880, 330; 1881, 130; 1882, 523, 543. — Lamprococcyx plagosus (Ud., Salvad. Orn. Pap. 1880 I, 

 ^48. — „Cuciilus nitens Taylor'^% Jouai>, Mem. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherb. 1863 IX, 94. — ? Chalcites sp. Lay. P. 



Z. S. 1875 



427. 



Chalcococcyx plagosus Shdley, Cat. B. 1891 XIX, 297. „Zeug", Lifu (Lay.), 



(?) Fiji Is.: Taviuni (Thurston). 



Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands. 



Loyalty Js.: Lifu (L^ay.). 



'New Caledonia (Verr,, Lay.), 



47. Urodynamis taitiensis. 



Ara weraroa, Coolis Voy. IV 272. 



Le Coucou bri;n varie de noir, Mont. Hist. Nat. Ois. VI 376. 

 Cuculus taitiensis Sparrm,. Mus. Carls. 1787 II pi. 32; Yieill. 



Cuculus tahitius Gm. S. N. 1788 

 Cuculus taitensis Lath, Ind. Orn. 



Society Cuckoo Lath. Gen. Syn. II 514. 

 Ene. Meth. 1329; Sunder. Kiit. Framst. 1858, 8; Wald. Ibis 1869, 346. 

 I, 412; i?.cA<Latb. TTcbors. I 424; IV 140; Wald. Ibis 1869, 336. 

 1790 I, 209; Steph. Gen. Zool. IX, 92; Less. Tr. d'Orn. 1831, 151; Ellmann, Zoologist, 18G1, 7467; SM. Mus. 

 i". B. Cuculi 21. -, Cuculus perlatus 7m7/. N. Diet. 1817 VIII, 232; Ene. Mcth. Hi 1334; Fucher,, Pvev. 

 Zool. 1852, 562. — Eudynamis taitiensis (?my, App. Diefreub. N. Zeal. II 193; Gen. B. II 464; Bp. Consp. 

 1850 I, 101; id. 0. R. 1854, 6; Cass. U. S. Expl. Exp. 1858, 248 pi. XXII, f. 2; Cah. et Helm, Mus. Hem. 



18()2 IV, 56; Verr,etT)esM, Eev. Zool 1862, 130; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1864, 9; Ramsay, Ibis 1865, 155; F, et IL 



Orn. Centralpol. 1867, 27; iid, Z. f. 0. 1870, 122; Gr'dffe, t. c. 402, '415; Gray, H. L. II 221 no. 9077; 

 Fh^sch, J. f. 0. 1872, 32, 34; BuUer, B. N. Zeal. 1873, 73 pi. VIII, 1888 2^ ed. I, 127; Whitmee, Ibis 1875, 

 437; Finsch, J. Mus. Godef. 1875 VIII, 49; ib. 1876 XII, 19; Lay. P. Z. S. 1876, 491, 505; id. Ibis 1876, 



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