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Breast scarlet or pink . . . . . . . . . , 672 



668. Length 5.8 inches. (Crown and back streaked in youth.) 



P. vittata (Dusky Robin). 

 Length 5 inches or less . . . . . . . ^ . . 669 



669. Outer tail feathers mostly white and also wing marks . . . . 670 

 Outer tail feathers not white ; wing marks tinged rufous. 



P. rhodinogastra (Pink-breasted Robin), female. 



670. Forehead tinged rusty-red (under surface darker or tinged red in 



young male). P. goodenovi (Red-capped Robin), female. 



Forehead with small spot (breast sometimes flushed with red or pink) 671 



671. Upper surface brown ; wing 3 inches. (Breast flushed with red 



in young male.) P. phocnicea (Flame-breasted Robin), female. 

 Upper surface dark grey; wing 2.5 inches. (Breast flushed with 

 pink in young male and often female.) 



P. rosea (Rose-breasted Robin), female. 



672. Forehead red . . . . . . . . . . . . 673 



Forehead not red . . . . . . . . . . . . 674 



673. Throat all black. P. goodenovi (Red-capped Robm), male. 

 Throat black with red in centre from breast. (Probably a varia- 

 tion of previous species.) P. ramsayi (Red-throated Robin). 



674. Breast scarlet ; large patch of white on forehead . . . . 675 

 Breast pink ; very small spot of white on forehead . . . . 677 



675. Abdomen white ; throat and back black (male) or brownish (female) 676 

 Abdomen and throat scarlet, like breast. 



P. phcenicea (Flame-breasted Robin), male. 



676. Forehead spot .5 inch across ; wing 2.85 inches. 



P. leggii (Scarlet-breasted Robin). 

 Forehead spot .35 inch across ; wing 3 inches. 



P. campbelli (Western Scarlet-breasted Robin). 



677. Tail all black. P. rhodinogastra (Pink-breasted Robin), male. 

 Outer tail feathers and abdomen white. 



P. rosea (Rose-breasted Robin), male. 



678. Whole plumage boldly streaked . . . . . . . . 679 



Plumage not streaked (except crown and throat) . . . . 685 



679. Length about 4 inches ; colour sandy-buff, with broad black stripes 



on upper surface ; head plain when mature ; tail rounded. 



Cisticola exilis (Grass- Warbler). 

 Characters not as specified . . . . . . . . . . 680 



680. Crown streaked black ; under surface olive-yellow or white ; under 



tail coverts streaked. Calam.\nthus. Field-Wrens. 681 



Crown streaked white ; under surface whitish ; under tail coverts 

 not streaked. Chthonicola sagittata (Little Field- Wren). 



681. Upper surface olive-green or dull brown ; throat white (male) or 



buff (female) . . . . . . . . . . 682 



Upper surface sandy rufous, with faint streaks ; under surface white, 



streaked black . . . . . . . . . . 685 



682. Crown olive-green, streaked like back . . . . . . . . 683 



Crown rufous and nearly uniform. C. campestris (Field-Wren). 



683. Upper surface olive-green with broad stripes ; abdomen olive-yellow ; 



length 5 inches ; bill .4 inch ; tarsus .8 inch. (Tasmanian 

 specimens are larger.) C. jidiginosns (Striated Field- Wren). 



