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1346. Zonaeginthus castanotis wayensis subsp. ii. 



Miirchison Chestunt-eared Finch. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. S^l (pars). 



Paler than Z. c. mstniintis, with the bill vermilion : in that race tlie bill is 

 orange. 



Type: West Australia fEast Mnrcliison), No. 3491. 

 Range : Mid Westralia. 



1347. Zonaeginthus castanotis miingi subsp. n. 



Mungi Chestnut-eared Fincli. 



Mathews, IlamlUst No. 831 (pars). 



Much paler throughout than any other race of Z. castanotis. 



Type: North- West Australia (Mungi), No. 0231. 



Range : Interior North-West Australia. 



1348. Zonaeginthus castanotis alexandrae subsp. n. 



Northern Chestnut-eared Finch. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 831 (pars). 



Diifers from Z. c. mouki in being grey and not brown above. 



Type: Alexandra, Northern Territory, No. 348". 



Range : Northern Territor)'. 



Genus EMBLEMA. 



Emhlema Gould, Prvc. Zool. Sot: (Land.) 1842. p. 17. 

 Type (by monotypy) : 7S. picta Gould. 



1349. Emblema picta picta. 



Kinblema pida Gould, Pnic. Zool. Soc. {Land.) 1842. p. 17 ; North-west Coast Australia (Derby). 



Painted Finch. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 83t) (pars). 



Range : North-West Australia (Derby). 



1350. Emblema picta territorii subsp. n. 



Northern Painted Finch. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 830 (pars). 



Differs from E. jk picta in its darker cohiration above. 



Type : Alexandra, Northern Territory, No. 3478. 



Range : Northern Territory. 



1351. Emblema picta coongani subsp. n. 



Pale Painted Finch. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 830 (pars). 



Differs from E. p. picta in its paler cohiration. 



Type : West Australia (Coongau River), No. 3484. 



Range : West Australia. 



