( 3B4 ) 

 976. Sphenura longirostris. 



Dasyarnis hingiroalris Gould, Proc. Zuul. Sor. (Lnml.) 184U. p. 170 (l^t-ll) : West Australia. 



Loug-billed Bristle Bird. 



Mathews, llanrlli.st No. (513. 

 Rauge : West Australia. 



077. Sphenura broadbenti broadbenti. 



Spheiutra bmiidbenli McCoy, Ann. M(u). Nat. IJist. ser. 3. vol. xi.x. p. 185. 1867: Portland Bay 

 Victoria. 



Rnfous Bristle Bird. 

 Mathews, Handli.st Xo. 014. 

 Kange : Victoria, South Australia. 



97t*. Sphenura broadbenti litoralis. 



Sphenura lilnralU Milligan, Emu, vol. i, p. ()9. I',)il2 : Elleubrook. South-West Australia. 



Lesser Rufous Bristle Bird. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 015. 

 Range : West Australia. 



Genns DIAFHORILLAS. 



Diajjhorillas Oberholser, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pliilad. 18'J',l. p. 21 'J. 

 Type (by orig. desig.) : D. text'diif (Qnoy aud Gaimard). 



'.'70. Diaphorillas textilis textilis. 



ilaUrm textilis Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. de I'Uraiiie. cl J'/iijsii:. Zool. p. 107. 1824: Shark's Bay, 

 West Australia. 



Western Grass Wren. 

 Mathews, HuMdlist No. 616. 

 Range : West Australia. 



980. Diaphorillas textilis giganturus. 



Ami/tis gigantura Milligan, Vict. Naturalist vol. xviii. p. 28. 1901 : Mount Magnet, West Australia. 



Synonym : 



Amytis laegalura Sharpe, Znnl. Rec. (1001) Aves, p. 08. 1902. (Emendation for the sake of 

 purism.) 



Northern Large-tailed Grass Wren. 

 Mathews, HandU.-it No. 619 (pars). 

 Range : Mid Westralia. 



98()A. Diaphorillas textilis morgani subsp. n. 



South-Western Grass Wren. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 019 (pars). 



Differs from I), t. (ji(jnvtura in being much darker below, more like macrourus, 

 but having the tail more as in gigantura. The white shaft-streaks on the head are 

 not so distinct as the above two birds. 



Type : South-East Coast of West Australia, Cardiuia, No. 9865. 



Range : South-West Australia. 



