PART III.] 



[FEBRUARY, 1877. 



A MONOGRAPH 



or 



THE CINNYRID^, 



OE 



FAMILY OF SUN-BIRDS. 



BY 



Captain G. E. SHELLEY, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S., &c, 



AUTHOE OF 'A HANDBOOK TO THE BIBDS OF EGYPT,' ETC. 



CONTENTS. 



Plates. 



Cinnyris fuscus. 

 ' C. dussumieri. 

 • Anthreptes hypogrammica. 



Cinnyris cyanolmmus. 



Eudrepanis pulcherrima. 



JEthopyga shelleyi. 



AH. magnified. 



Arachnothera dilutior. 



Cinnyris frenatus. 



C. flammaxillaris. 



Descriptions. 

 Cinnyris fuscus. 

 C. dussumieri. 

 Anthreptes hypogrammica . 

 Cinnyris cyanolmmus. 

 Eudrepanis pulcherrima. 

 AUthopyga shelleyi. 

 AS. magnifica. 

 Arachnothera dilutior. 

 ■ Cinnyris frenatus. 

 C. jugularis. 

 C. flammaxillaris. 

 C. rhizophora. 

 C. pectoralis. 

 C. bouvieri. 

 C. andamanicus. 

 Nectarinia tacazze. 



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