Section II.—Class 29.—Sub-Class D.

(No. 468 in Catalogue.)

Collection of New Zealand Birds, prepared and exhibited by Walter L. Buller, Esq, R.M., F.L.S.

The following is a List of the Species, viz.—

1.	Hieracidea Novœ Zelandiœ. — Karewarawa-tara of the Natives, and Sparrow Hawk of the Colonists.page 133
2.	Hieracidea brunnea. — New Zealand Falcon. Karearea, Kaiaia, Karewarewa of the Natives.
3.	Circus Gouldii. — New Zealand Harrier. Kahu of the Natives.
4.	Athene Novœ Zealandiœ.—New Zealand Owl. More-pork of the Colonists. Ruru, Koukou, Peho of the Natives.
5.	Prostkemadera Novœ Zealandiœ.—Parson Bird of the Colonists. Tui Koko of the Natives.
6.	Anthornis melanura.—Mocking Bird of the Colonists. Kori-mako, Makomako, Kohimako, Titimako, Kopara of the Natives.
7.	Pogotiornis cincta (male).—Hihipaka of the Natives.
8.	Pogonomis cincta (female).—Hihimatakiore of the Natives.
9.	Mohoua albicilla.—Popokate of the Natives. (North Island Species.)
10.	Mohotia ochrocephala.—Popokatea of the Natives. (South Island Species.)
11.	Gerygone flavicentris.—Riroriro, Piripiri, Pihipihi of the Natives.
12.	Zosterops .—Tauhou, Kanohi-movhiti, Popo-rohe of the Natives. Blight Bird of the Colonists.
13.	Petroica macrocephala (female). — Ngirungiru of the Natives.
14.	Creadion carunculatus.—Tieke, Purourou, Tiekerere of the Natives. Saddle Back of the Colonists.
15.	Platycercus auriceps.—Northern Parrakeet. Kakariki of the Natives.
16.	Platycercus pacificus.—Southern Parrakeet. Kakariki of the Natives.
17.	Nestor meridionalis. — Whistling Parrot. Kaka of the Natives.
18.	Eudynamys taitensis.—Long Tailed Cuckoo. Koekoea, Koheperoa of the Natives.
19.	Chrysococcyx lucidus.—Shining Cuckoo. Warauroa, Pipiwarauroa of the Natives.
20.	Carpopliaga Novœ Zealandiœ.—Wood Pigeon. Kereru, Kuku, Kukupa of the Natives.
21.	Apteryx Mantellii.—Kiwi of the Natives. (The range of this species is confined to the North Island).
22.	Charadrius xanthoclieilus.—New Zealand Dottrel. Tuturi-whatu of the Natives.
23.	Botaurus poicilopterus.—New Zealand Bittern. Matuku, or Matuku-hurepo of the Natives.
24.	Limosa Novœ Zealandiœ.—New Zealand Plover. Kuaka of the Natives.
25.	Spatula variegata—Spoon Bill Dack of the Colonists. Wetawetangu of the Natives.
26.	Podiceps rufipectus. — Little Grebe. Weiweia of the Natives.
27.	—Spheniscus minor. — Rock Penguin. Korora of the Natives.
28.	Eudyptes pachyrhynchus.—Yellow Crested Penguin. Tawaki of the Natives.page 134
29.	Procellaria Allanlica.—Young? (Obtained on the West Coast of the Wellington Province.)
30.	Procellaria Cookii.—The Natives apply the name Titi indiscriminately to this and several other species of Petrel.
31.	Nest of Fan-Tailed Flycatcher (Rhipidura flabellifera).
32.	Nest of Popokatea (Mohoua albicilla).