18. PSEUDOGEEVGONE. 227 



oUve-brown ; under wing-coverts white, washed with olive-yellow ; 

 quills dusky brown, edged with white along the inner web. Total 

 length 3-75 inches, culmon 0-45, wing 1-95, tail 1-5, tarsus 0-7. 

 {Mus. Civic. Genov.) 



Hub. Arfak ilountains, N.W. ]S^ew Guinea. 



17. Pseudogerygone notata. 



Gerygone neglecta?, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. vii. p. 957 



(vec Wall). ^ 



Gerygone notata, Suhad. Ann. Mm. Civic. Genov. xii. p. 344 

 Pseudogerygone notata, S/im-pe, Kofes Leyden Mus. i. no. 9, p. 29. 



Adult. General colour above dark greenish olive, rather more 

 rufescent ou the upper tail-coverts; least wing-coverts like the 

 back ; greater and median wing-covcrts dark brown, edged and 

 tipped with yellow ; quills dark brown, externally edged with the 

 same ohve as the back ; tail-feathers brown, with olive margins ; 

 lores buffy whitish ; ear-coverts olive, with lighter shaft-streaks ; 

 throat and breast white, slightly tinged with yellow ; the abdomen, 

 thighs, and under tail-coverts olive-yeUow ; under wing-coverts 

 white, as also the axillaries, washed with yellow, especially on the 

 edge of the wing ; quills dusky brown below, buffy white along the 

 inner edge of the quiUs. Total length 4-2 inches, culmen 0-45, 

 wing 1-95, tail 1-55, tarsus 0-6. 



Hah. Island of Mysol and jST.W. New Guinea, 



f- ^^■!\ o^>;^°^- ^- R- Wallace, Esq. [CI. 



6. c? ad. sk. Sailolo, Salwatti, Feb. 25, Leiden Museum TP.!. 

 1865 [Dr. Bernstein). 



18. Pseudogerygone neglecta. 



Gerygone neglecta, Wcdlaco, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 475. 

 Acauthiza neglecta, Graij, Hand-l. B. i. p. 220, no. 3144. 

 Pseudogerygone neglecta, Sharpe, Notes Leyden Mm. i. no. 9, p. 29. 



Adidt (type of species). General colour above dull olive, the upper 

 tail-coverts rather more rui'escent olive ; wing- coverts dusky brown, 

 with olive margins like the back; quills dull brown, with more 

 yellow margins to the feathers; tail-feathers brown, edged with 

 dusky olive ; feathers in front of and round the eye duU yellow ; 

 ear- coverts dusky ohve-yellowish ; throat dull white, as also the 

 centre of the breast, washed with yellow, the flanks olive-greenish, 

 the lower abdomen and under tail-coverts brighter yellow ; under 

 wing-coverts and axillaries white, with a slight wash of yellow ; 

 quills dark brown below, edged with lighter brown along the inner 

 web. Total length 4-4 inches, culmen 0-45, wing 2-2, tail 1-7, 

 tarsus 0'6. 



Hah. Island of Waigiou. 



«• -A-d. sk. Waigiou. A. R. Wallace, E.<q. [C.j. 



"" e of species.) 



Vallace, Esq. [C.]. 



, ^ , , (Type of species.) 



h. $ ad. sk. Waigiou. A. R! Wa:" 



