Transactions of the Linnean Society  (continued)

Volume I

**Transactions of the Linnean Society

 

The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.  Second Series--Zoology.  Volume I, Part the Sixth.  "On the birds collected by Professor J. B. Steere in the Philippine Archipelago."  Sharpe, R(ichard) Bowdler.  Plates 46--54 accompanied Sharpe's report, which was written in 1876 and published in November of the following year.  In advance of publication of the Transactions, the author had described a select few of the more interesting forms (e. g. Brachyurus steerii and Sarcophanops [Eurylaemus] steerii) in Nature (3 August 1876). 

 

 

46  Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus,

Chrysocolaptes maculiceps.

 

 

 47  Halcyon winchellii.

 

 

48  Zeocephus (Terpsiphone) cinnamomeus,

Zeocephus (Terpsiphone) cyanescens.

 

 

49  Brachyurus (Pitta) steerii, ad. et juv.

 

 

50  Phyllornis (Chloropsis) palawanensis,

Ptilocichla falcata.

 

 

51  Irena tweeddalii,

Irena melanochlamys.

 

 

52  Cittocincla (Copsychus) nigra, (male and female).

 

 

53  Dendrobiastes (Ficedula) basilanica,

Parus amabilis,

Dendrophila (Sitta) oenochlamys.

 

 

54  Sarcophanops (Eurylaimus) steerii, (male and female).