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 921. Sericornis parvula laevigaster. 



Sericornis laevigaster Gould, Proc. Zool. Sue. {Lond.) 1847. p. 3 ; Interior Australia, near Gulf of 

 Carpentaria, Dawson Range, Queensland. 



Buif-breasted Scrub Wren. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 585. 

 Range : Mid Queensland. 



921a. Sericornis parvula herbertoni snb.sp. u. 



Mountain Scrnb Wren. 



Differs from S. p. laevigaster in being browner above and in having tlie ti])s of 

 the tail-feathers white. 



Type : Herberton, No. 9539. 

 Range : Queensland (Herberton). 



922. Sericornis magnirostris magnirostris. 



Acaiithiza magnirostm Gould, Si/nops. Birds Amtr. pt. iv. pi. 60. 1838: Xew South Wales. 

 Large-billed Scrub Wren. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 584 (pars). 

 Range : New South Wales. 



923. Sericornis magnirostris viridior snbsp. n. 

 Northern Large-billed Scrub Wren. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 584 (pars). 



Differs from S. m. magnirostris in being greenish aliove and almost uniformly 

 green below, but especially greenish on the throat. 

 Type : Qneensland (Cairns), No. 2249. 

 Range : North Queensland. 



924. Sericornis magnirostris howei subsj). n. 

 Victorian Large-billed Scrnb Wren. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 584 (pars). 



Differs from S. m. magnirostris in its browner upper surface, while the throat 

 is buffish and the abdomen aud flanks darker than in the typical form. 

 Type : Victoria, No. 2250. 

 Range : Victoria. 



925. Sericornis frontalis. 



Amuthha frontal} x Vigors and Horsfield, Train:. Linn. .Sm: {Loud.) 7oI. xv. p. 220. 1821) : Kent Group. 



Synonym : 

 Sericornis gularis Legge, Vict. Naluralid vol. xiii. p. 84. IS'.IC : Kent Group. 



Kent Island Scrub Wren. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 587. 



Range : Kent Group, Bass Strait. 



926. Sericornis maculata maculata. 



Sericornis maculatus Gould, Prnc. Znrd. Sue. (L<ind.) 1847. p. 2 : Albany, Western Australia. 



Spotted Scrub Wren. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 586. 

 Range : West Australia. 



