18 CATALOGUE OF BIRDS FROM NEW GUINEA. 



Collocalia nidifica, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 55. 

 Hirundo fuciphaga, Thunb. 



Hirundo esculenta, var., Lath. Syn. Suppl. pi. 135. 

 Hirundo brevirostris, McClell. 



a. Chaumont Isle, Louisiade Archipelago. Presented by J. Mac- 

 gillivray, Esq. 



Collocalia hypoleuca. 



Collocalia hypoleuca, G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S. 1858, p. 170. 



Closely allied to Collocalia Linchi, Horsf., but is rather larger ; 

 with the upper surface of a glossy green-black ; side of head, throat 

 and breast fuscous black, the two latter with the feathers margined 

 with pure white ; abdomen pure white ; under tail-coverts glossy 

 green-black. 



5 . Length 4" ; wings 4". 



Hab. Aru Islands (Wallace). 



HlRUNDINIDjE. 



Hirundo frontalis. 



Hirundo frontalis, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Astrol. t. 12. f. 1. 



Hirundo neoscena, Gould, B. of Austr. pi. 13? 



Hab. New Guinea ; Havre-Dorey {Quoy fy Gaimard). 



■Hirundo nigricans. 



Hirundo nigricans, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xiv. p. 523 ; Voy. 

 Astrol. t. 12. f. 2. 



Collocalia arborea, Gould, B. of Austr. ii. pi. 14. 

 a. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 



CoRACIADjE. 

 EURYSTOMUS PACIFICUS. 



Coracias pacifica, Lath. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. xxvii. 

 Eurystomus orientalis (L.), Vig, & Horsf. 

 Eurystomus australis, Swains. ; Gould, B. of Austr. ii. pi. 17. 

 Eurystomus pacificus, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 62. 

 Hab. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 



•Eurystomus gularis. 



Eurystomus gularis, Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxix. p. 426. 



Colaris gularis, Wagl. Syst. Av. Col. sp. 



a. New Guinea. From the Leyden Museum. 



Coracias papuensis. 



Coracias papuensis, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Astrol. t. 16. 



Coracias Temminckii, Vieill. ? 



Hab. New Guinea; Havre-Dorey (Quoy ty Gaimard). 



