CINNYRIDiE. 



Sp. 26. Ci. afiinis. Linn. Trans. {Horsf.) v. xiii. j». 166. 



Ci. olivacea suhtus grisea sordido fuscescente varia^ redricibus 



eMernis apice albis. 

 Olive Sun-bird beneath grey, varied with dull brownish ; the outer 



tail-feathers white at the tip. 

 Nectarinia inernato. Temm. PI. Col. 84./. 2. 



Inhabits Java. Allied to Certhia obscura, Linn. 

 SysU I, p. 185, but three inches longer than that 

 bird, 



Sp. 27. Ci. rubrocana. 



Ci. rufa,pectore hypochondriisque griseis ; ahdomine tegminibusque 

 inferloribiis albis ; alis cauddque nigricante-cceruleis. 



Red Sun-bird with the breast and sides grey ; the abdomen and 

 under-coverts white ; the wings and tail dusky-blue. 



Nectarinia rubro-cana. Temm. PI. Col. 108./. 2,3. — Figuier 

 rouge et gris, Le Vaill. Ois. d'Afriq. v. iii. pi. 136. 



Inhabits Java. The male has the head, the 

 nape, the sides and fore-part of the neck, the back, 

 the rump and the upper tail-coverts fine red, rather 

 brighter on the throat than on the other parts : the 

 breast and the flanks are ashy : the abdomen and the 

 under-coverts are white : the wings and the tail are 

 dusky-blue with steel reflections : the beak and legs 

 are black. The females (and the males during the 

 rainy season) are whitish below, with ashy tints on 

 the sides, and reddish-brown above : the rump is red, 

 and the wings and tail are brown with slight steeh 

 black reflections : the beak is whitish at the base, 



B. Rectricibus intermediis elongatis. 

 B. With the middle tail-feathers elongated. 



Sp. 28. (yy. famosa. 



Certhia famosa. Skavo, v, viii. p. 2\2} pL 31, 



