COCCYGES. 
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2118. Cacomantis merulinus. 
Cuculus merulinus , Scop. Del. Faun, et FI. Ins. ii. p. 89, 
Cacomantis merulinus, Wal-d. Trans Z. S. ix. p. 160. 
a Philippine Islands, 13 May {J. Cuming) 1840. 
2119. Cacomantis flabelliformis. 
Cuculus flabellif or mis, Lath. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. xxx, 
Cacomantis flabelliformis, Gould, Handb. B. Austr. i. p. 618. 
Cuculus cineraceus, Yig. & Horsf. Trans. L. S. xv. p. 298: 
Gould, B. Austr. iv. pi. 86. 
a Australia {Askew) 1834. — b {Askew) 1837. — c Australia 
(W. C. Strickland) 1838. — d New South Wales [M c Donald) 
1838. 
2120. Cacomantis threnodes. 
Cacomantis threnodes, Cab. & Hein. Mus. Hein. iv. p. 19: 
Wald. Trans. Z. S. viii. p. 54. 
a {Askew) 1837. — b Malacca? {N. C. Strickland) 1838. 
These specimens agree best with Malaccan skins. 
2121. Cacomantis passerinus. 
Cuculus passerinus, Yahl. Skrivt. Nat. Selsk. iv. p. 57. 
Cacomantis passerinus, Cab. & Hein. Mus. Hein. iv. p. 18. 
Polyphasia passerina, Jerd. Ibis, 1872, p. 14, pi. 1. 
Cuculus tenuirostris, Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. 34, f. 1: cf. 
Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. xiii. p. 34. 
a {Askew) 1834. —b [Askew) 1837. — c (IY C. Strickland ) 
1838. — d S. India (“ Cuculus flavus, adult,” T. C. Jerdon) 1844. 
— e S. India (“ Cuculus flavus, young female,” T. C. Jerdon) 
1844. 
2122. Cacomantis rnfiventris. 
Polyphasia rufiventris , Jerd. Ibis, 1872, p. 15. 
Polyphasia tenuirostris, Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 335 {nec Gray). 
a [Askew) 1833. — b India (“ Cuculus tenuirostris ,” E. Blyth) 
1846. 
Two young birds which should probably bear this name. 
SURNICULUS. 
Surniculus, Lesson, Traite d’Orn. p. 151 (1831), 
