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MUSCICAPID^. 



" underside of bill orange ; iris umber-brown " (Godwin-Austen). 

 Total length 4-5 inches, culmen 0'3, wing 2-25, tail 2-25, tarsus 0-6. 



Adult female or young '^ Differs from the foregoing description in 

 having the lores and ear-coverts ashy olive like the crown. 



Hetb. The same as that of the genus. 



B. H. Hodgson, Esq. [P.]. 

 B. H. Hodgson, Esq. [P.]. 

 J. Fotheringham, Esq. [C.]. 

 Cajjt. Stackhouse Pinwill [P.]- 

 Capt. Stackhouse Pinwill [P.]. 



Major Pemberton [C.]. 

 Colonel Godwin-Austen [P.]. 



39. TODOPSIS. 

 Todopsis, B}}. C. R. xxxviii. p. 652 (1854) 



Type. 

 T. cyanoce 



Wiug of Todopsis ct/anocephala. 



Range. New Guinea, Aru Islands, Mysol, Misori in Geelvink 

 Bay. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Under surface dark blue. 



a'. Upper back, mantle, and scapulars cobalt- 

 blue (cyaneous) cyanocephala c? , p- 280. 



b'. Mantle and scapulars glossy ultramarine. 

 a". Upper back ultramarine as well as 



mantle bonapartii ^ , p. 281. 



b". Only the mantle ultramarine ; upper 

 back black like the lower back and 

 rump mysoriensis c? , P- 282. 



b. Under surface white; the sides of the body, ^ j^^i^ and allies, 



'nghs, and under tail-coverts rufous .... < -^ q t, 9«i 



c. Unaer surface entirely white ; back rufous ; , ,, • . , „„„ 



head cobalt ; tail brown tipped with white < j , ' noA 



' ^^ j coronata o , p. 284. 



1. Todopsis cyanocephala. 



Todus cyanocepbalus, Quay et Gaimard, Voy. de V Astrol. p. 227, 

 pi. 5. fig. 4. 



