142 RKCORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. - 



Plectorhyncha lanceolata. 



Lanceolate Houey-eater. 



Plectorlnincha lanceolata, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1837, p 153 ; 

 id.', Bds. Austv., fol., iv., pi. 47 (1848) ; id., Handbk. 

 Bds. Ansh'., i., p. 52 (1865). 



Plectrorliijiicliiifi lanceolatus, Gadow, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mns., ix., p. 

 208 (1884). 



Only one pair seen at Coolabah, one of which was procured. 



ACANTHOGBNYS UrKIGULAKIS. 



Spiny -cheeked Honej'-eater. 



Acuiithoi/ein/g rnfoqularis, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1837, p. J53; 

 id.', Bds. Austr., fol., iv., pi. 53 (1848). 



AcaHt/uH/etiijs nijit/tdaris, Gould, Handbk. Bds. Austr., i., p. 

 534 (1865) ; "North, Nests and Eggs Austr. Bds., 2nd. ed., 

 y., pt. ii., p. 157 (1907). 



Acatibliochoira rnjigularis, Gadow, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mas., ix., p. 

 265 (1884). 



Observed feeding in the Pepper trees (Schinns violle) in the 

 hotel grounds at Coolabah; one pair procured in a Encalyptus 

 about a quarter of a mile from the railway station. Very 

 much more freely distributed at Brewarrina, particularly in 

 the trees opposite the Chinamens' garden, close to the bridge, 

 over the Barwon River. One's attention is usuall3' attracted 

 to these birds by their peculiar notes, and Avhich somewhat 

 resemble those of the Wattled Honey-eater, or "Gill-bird" 

 (Anthochcera caruncidata) common in the early Avinter months 

 in the coastal districts near Sydney. 



Philemon citreogui.akis. 



Yellow- throated Friar- bird. 



TropidorJnjnchas citreoyularis, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1836, p. 

 143 ; id., Bds. Austr., fol., iv., pi. 60 (1848); id., Handbk. 

 Bds. Austr., i., p. 549 (1865). 



