-^,1 Campbell, Dichotomous Key. 



465. Abdomen grey or white . . . . . . . . , . 466 



Abdomen chestnut. A. siiperciliosiis (White-browed Wood-Swallow). 



466. Rump and tail black and not like back . . . . . . 467 



Rump and tail grey, like back. 



A. personatus (Masked Wood-Swallow). 



467. Under tail coverts mostly black . . . . . . . . 468 



Under tail coverts white. 



A. hypoleitciis (White-bellied Wood-Swallow). 



468. Narrow black band across forehead ; chin and upper throat black 469 

 No narrow black band across forehead ; chin only black. 



.4. venustits (White-vented Wood-Swallow). 



469. Outer tail feather with large white tip. 



A. melanops (Black-faced Wood-Swallow). 

 Outer tail feather with outer web black nearly to tip. 



.4. cinereus (Grey-breasted Wood-Swallow). 



470. Upper surface mottled tawny-brown ; nail of hind toe very long 



(at least .25 inch) . . . . . . . . . . 471 



Plumage various ; nail of hind toe not as long as rest of toe . . 474 



471. Length about 5 inches ; bill stout and strong. 



MiRAFRA. Bush-Larks. 472 

 Length about 6 inches ; bill ordinary. 



Anthus ait straits (Ground-Lark or Pipit). 



472. Plumage greyish-brown ; shoulder of wing rich rufous. 



M. secunda (Lesser Bush-Lark). 

 Plumage tawny-brown ; wing with dark markings . . . . 473 



473. Head and back with black centres to feathers ; bill .45 inch. 



M. horsfieldi (Bush-Lark). 

 Head and back all sandy rufous ; bill .55 inch. 



M. woodivardi (Rufous Bush-Lark). 



474. Crown uniform black or grey ; or streaked or spotted with white (or 



mottled olive) ; bill and tail very short. 



Pardalotus. Diamond-Birds. 475 

 Crown not uniform black or marked with white ; bill stout and 



strong. Finches. 483 



475. Crown uniform black (or greyish in youth) . . . . . . 476 



Crown black, streaked or spotted white or mottled olive . . . . 477 



476. Rump dark brown ; throat and chest yellow. 



P. melanocephalns (Black-headed Pardalote). 

 Rump yellowish ; throat yellow ; chest white. 



P. iiropygialis (Chestnut-rumped Pardalote). 



477. Crown black, streaked or spotted white (greyish or spotted yellow 



in immature birds) . . . . . . . . . . 478 



Crown mottled olive like back ; no colour on wing, but each feather 

 tipped white. P. qtiadragintus (Forty-spotted Pardalote). 



478. Crown streaked with white ; always a few yellow or red feathers at 



base of primaries . . . . . . . . . . 479 



Crown spotted white (or yellow in youth) . . . . . . 481 



479. Third or third and fourth primary edged with white . . . . 480 

 Nearly all primaries edged white, making conspicuous patch. 



P. ornatiis (Red-tipped Pardalote). 



