18. PSEFDOGEBYOOXE. 2] 5 



brown, slightly tinged with olive on the primaries, the secondaries 

 with paler ashy margins ; sides of face ashy brown, rather darker 

 on the ear-coverts ; in front of the eyes a loral spot of dull white ; 

 cheeks and entire under surface of body sulphur-yellow; under 

 wing-coverts and axillaries white, washed with pale yellow ; quills 

 browu below, edged with white along the inner web. Total length 

 3-6 inches, culmen 0-4, wing 1-85, tail 1*4, tarsus 0-65. 

 Hab. Island of Solor. 



a. Ad. sk. Solor. A. R. Wallace, Esq. (Type of species.) 



7. Gerygone hyposantha. 



Gerygoue xanthogaster, Miis. Lvijd. 



Gerygone hypoxantha, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. xii. p. 345 ; 

 Shurpe, Notes Leyden Mus. i. no. 9, p. 28. 



Adult male (Misori, Von Rosenberg ; type of species). General 

 colour above dull olive-brown, more dingy on the head ; wing-coverts 

 and quills dark brown, edged with the same olive-colour as the back, 

 a little brighter on the primaries ; tail-feathers dark brown, edged 

 with olive and lighter ash-colour at the tips, before which is a shade 

 of black forming an indistinct bar ; lores yellowish white ; in fi'ont 

 of the eye a spot of dusky black ; round the eye a ring of yellow ; 

 sides of face and cheeks yellow, with an olive shade on the upper 

 margin of the ear-coverts ; under surface of body yellow from the 

 chin to the vent, the sides of the upper breast olive-brown, the 

 flanks washed with olive ; under wing-coverts white, washed with 

 yellow. Total length 3-7 inches, culmen 0-45, wing 1-95, tail 1-45, 

 tarsus 0-6. (Mus. Lugd.) 



Adidt female. Like the male, but a little duller in colour. Total 

 length 3"6 inches, culmen 0-5, vring 2. tail 1-5, tarsus 0-6. (Mus. 

 Lugd.) 



Hab. Island of Soek or Misori, in the Bay of Geelvink. 



18. PSEUDOGERYGONE. 



Gerygone, pt., auct. recent. Type. 



Pseudogerygone, Skarpe, Azotes Leyden Mus. i. no. 9, 

 p. 28 (1878) P. personata. 



Wing of Pseitdoc/erygone personata. 



Mange. New Guinea and adjacent islands, ranging over the whole 

 of Australia and Xew Caledonia. 



