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III. 



a. Breast red, yellow, or white ; mantle dark blood-red. 

 a'. Breast yellow or white. 



a". Chest and breast bright yellow. 



a'". Rump and tail-coverts metallic preen .... julite, p. 64. 

 h'". Rump and tail-coverts metallic purple .... zeylonica, p. 64. 

 6". Chest red ; breast and abdomen silky white . . tninima, p. 62. 

 b'. Breast red. 



c". Chest and breast bright red ; abdomen brown- 

 ish yellow sperata, p. 63. 



d". Chest and upper breast very dark blood-red ; 



rest of breast and abdomen black (/>'<^!/>) P- 66. 



b. Breast, chest, and mantle velvet-black. 



c'. Breast and chest dark red hasselti, p. 67. 



d'. Whole bird black in position A. [races, p. 68. 



e". Throat metallic blue or purple aspasim and allied 



/''. Throat metallic green thvresce, p. 74. 



g". Centre of throat coppery bronze-colour sangirensis, p. 74. 



IV. 



a. Plumage with a submetallic gloss ; bright orange- 



red tufts. 



, TT 1 i. •<■ 1 \ verreanxi, p. 74. 



a . Underparts uniform pale gi-ey . j ^^^,^^^. . ^ ^'^^^ 



h'. Abdomen white; fore neck blackish fusca, p. 75. 



b. Plumage without any metallic gloss. 



c'. Upper parts brown ; underparts white, mottled . . balfouri, -p. 76. 



d' . Upper parts dark oUve-green. 



a". Underparts paler obscura, p. 77. 



.,, TT J J. J 1 I olivacea, p. 78. 



o' . Underparts darker { ,. . ' ^ • 



^ I ohvacina, p. i8. 



c. Metallic colours found only on the throat, and (often) 



on the crown. 

 e'. Breast and abdomen grey or yellowish. 

 c". Fore neck and throat only metallic. 

 a'". Rest of underparts grey. 



a*. Yellow tufts cyanolcema, p. 78. 



6''. Orange tufts dussumieri, p. 79. 



b'". Rest of underparts yellowish hartlaubi, p. 79. 



d\ Entire crown metallic blue \ ^".''f «^*' P-. 80. 



j retchenbachijTp.ol. 

 f. Breast and abdomen bright yellow or orange, 

 e". Whole breast strongly washed with orange- 

 red solaria, p. 82. 



f". Whole breast bright yellow. 



c'". Forehead without metallic colour. [p. 83. 



c*. Narrow maroon-red feathers bordering \ Jlammaxilluris, 

 the chest ] andama7iica^pM. 



d*. No maroon feathers on chest \jugidaris, p. 84. 



I jrenata, p 86. 

 d'". Forehead metallic violet ; centre of fore , 



neck and chest bright orange \ ««'"o''«> P- «»• 



e"'. Forebeadmetallicblue; whole breast bright '/'«^''«"''' P- °°- 



yellow ; no maroon feathers on chest .... pecforcdis, p. 88. 

 /'". Centre of upper breast sooty black ; maroon 



band across the chest rhizophoree, p. 89, 



g'. Breast and abdomen blue-black zenobice, p. 90. 



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