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C. rubescens, sp. n., = probably Cinnyris angolensis, Less. 1831. 



C. erythrotliorax, sp. n.,=probably Cinnyris amethystinus (Sbaw, 1811). 



C.perreini, sp. n., from the Congo, may possibly— Nectarinia bocagii, Shelley, 1879. 



C. caudatus(ex Soui-manga a longue queue, Aud. et Vieill. torn, cit.), =Nectarinia pulchella 

 (Linn. 1766). 



0. smaragdinus (ex Sucrier a plastron rouge, Levaill.), = Cinnyris afer (Linn. 1766). 



C. bombicinus (ex Soui-manga a plumes soyeuses, Aud. et Vieill. torn, cit.), = Cinnyris splen- 

 didus (Shaw, 1811). 



C. nibarus (ex Soui-manga rouge dore, xiud. et Vieill. torn, cit.), — Cinnyris cupreus (Shaw, 

 1811). 



C. sola, sp. n., = Cinnyris zeylonicus (Linn. 1766). 



C. tricolor (ex Soui-manga tricolor, Aud. et Vieill. torn, cit.), = Cinnyris cupreus (Shaw, 1811). 



C. discolor (ex Soui-manga violet a plastron rouge, Aud. et Vieill. torn, cit.), = Cinnyris 

 senegalensis (Linn. 1766). 



1820. Hoesfield, T. Systematic Arrangement and Descriptions of Birds from the Island of 

 Java. Linn. Trans, vol. xiii, pp. 166-168. 

 The following three new Sun-birds are described : — 

 Cinnyris affinis, sp. n., = Arachnothera affinis of this work. 

 Nectarinia pectoralis, sp. n., = Cinnyris pectoralis of this work. 

 If. eximia, sp. n., =2Ethopyga eximia of this work. 



1820. Raffles, Sir T. Stamford. Descriptive Catalogue of a Zoological Collection made in 

 the Island of Sumatra and its vicinity, under the direction of Sir T. S. Raffles, with 

 additional Notes illustrative of the Natural History of those countries. Linn. Trans, 

 vol. xiii, pp. 298, 299. 

 Certhia siparaja, sp. n., =2Etlwpyga siparaja of this work. 



1820-33. Swainsok, William. Zoological Illustrations. 6 vols. (8vo, London). 

 Cinnyris chalybeus is figured (vol. ii, pi. 95). 



1822. Burchell, William J. Travels in the interior of South Africa (4to, London), vol. i. 

 Sun-birds are referred to on pp. 17, 222, 245. 



1822. Latham, Dr. J. General History of Birds (4to), vol. iv, pp. 213-285. 

 Here the following species are recognized, but only English names are given: — 

 Goulpourah Creeper, =2Ethopyga selieriw (Tick. 1833). 



Violet-tailed Creeper, = Cinnyris affinis (Riipp. 1835). 



1823. Bonnaterre, T Abbe, et Vieillot, L. P. Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique des trois 

 Regnes de la Nature. Ornithologie (4to, Paris), 2 e partie, pp. 583, 600. 



The authors here give the following fresh titles : — 



No. 63. Cinnyris ruficollis, sp. n., from the Indian region, =Anthreptes malaccensis (Scop. 

 1786). 



