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178. Climacteris melamira Gonld. 



Climaclerk melaiiura Gould, P.Z.S. 1S4-2. p. l.W (" North-west coast of Australia "). 



c? ? ad. Liveringa, Derby, 17. xi. lOii] CNos. R. 'is."), 2S0). 

 ?, South Allij;ator River, !». iv. litl)3 (No. 1279). 

 ?, Eureka, 21. ii. l'.ii)3 (No. 11 10). 



1T9. Philemon argenticeps (Gonld). 



Tnijiiikirhyurhiix argenliceps Gonld, P.X.S. 18:)tt. \t. U4 (■ North-west cna.it of Australia"). 



cJ, Victoria River, Nortliirii Territory, 3u. vi. 19(>2 (No. R. 620). 



c?, Piiic Creek, Northern Territory, 25. vii. 19(12 (No. R. G18). 



3c?c?, 3 ? ?, Brock's Creek, Nortiieni Territory, July and Aiisjiist 19ii2 (Nos. 

 R. 013 to 016, ni9). 



S, Enreka, Northern Territory, 7. ii. 1903 (.No. IdTO). 



2c?cJ, 2 ? ?, South Alligator River, October and November 19o2 (Nos. 782, 

 785, 788, 789). 



180. Philemon citreog'ularis sordidus (fJnnld). 



Tnipidorhj/iichas snnliihis Gonld, B. Auslr. i. Iiitrod. p. 58 (Coburi; Peainsula). 



1 <?, 2 ? ?, Meda Station, Kitnberley, February 19i)2 (Nos. 379, 38i), 381). 

 ?, Derby, 5. iii. 1902 (No. lOoii). 



2 c?(?, Glencoe Station, Northern Territory, 0. i.\. 1902 (Nos. 783, 790). 



1 (?, 2 ? ?, Brock's Creek, Northern Territory, August 1902 (Nos. 021,022, 

 023). 



1 c?, 3??, South Alligator River, November 1902, March and Ainil 1903 

 (Nos. 784, 786, 1335,1330). 



2 cJc?, 1 ?, Eureka. Northern Territory. .liiniiary and February 19o3(Nos. Ioo4, 

 1007, 1068). 



The typical citreoiiiihaix is evidently not found in Nortli-western Australia, but 

 the two subspecies are so closely allied that tliev are not to be named, e.xcept it a 

 series of both is compared. 



181. Entomyza cyanotis albipennis Gould. 



Kitlomyza (iWipeiiiii« Gould, P.Z.S. 1840. p. 1G9 (Port Essington). 



It is very intere.sting to see tliat the very young birds have the base of the 

 ]irimiiries buff, a little paler than in /,'. c. ci/anotis. There are thus three snbsj)eciea 

 of A', ct/anotis : — 



E. ci/anotis cyanotix Lath. : base of primaries buff, larger : New Soutli Wales, 

 Victoria, South Australia and Southern Queensland. 



IC. cyonotia harterti Rob. & Lav. (Ibis 190O. p. 03.5): ba«e of ]iriniaries jialer 

 buff, sinallei- : Northern Queensland. 



/•-'. c'janotis albipeimis Gon)d : base of primaries whiti' : N.- Western Australia. 



