192 LANIID^. 



washed with cinnamon ; sides of the head, an ill-defined line over 

 the eye, the ear-coverts and sides of tlio neck, the throat, and all the 

 under surface cinuamon-hrown, a little paler on the throat ; under 

 surface of the wings brown, the inner webs of the feathers towards 

 the base whitish ; under wing-coverts whitish ; margins of the 

 quills below tinged with cinnamon ; tail below dark brown, the 

 tips of the feathers tinged with cinnamon ; bill dark brown, paler 

 at the base of the lower mandible ; legs and feet light brown ; iris 

 reddish brown. Total length 5-5 inches, wing 3'2, tail 2'G, tarsus 1 ; 

 bill from forehead 0-65, from nostril 0-4, from gape 0"8. 

 Hob. Kandavu. 



4. Pachycephala gutturalis. 



Guttm-iil Thrush, Lath. Gen. Syn. Svppl. ii. p. 182. 



Black-breasted Flycatcher, Lath. t. c. p. 222. 



Musicapa pectoralis, Lath. Ind. Orn. iSiqypl. ii. p. xli, no. 6. 



Turdus gutturalis, Lath. t. c. p. Ii. 



Black-crowned Thrush, Letviji, B. Neiv Holland, pi. 10. 



La cravatte blanche, Lvvaill. Ois. d^Afr. iii. pi. 115 ; Sundev. Krit. 



Franist., Levaill. p. 37. 

 Motacilla dubia, Shato, Nat. Misc. xxii. pi. 949 (e.r Levaill.). 

 Pachycephala fusca, Vig. ^ Horsf. Tr. Linn. Soc. xv. p. 240 ; Gray, 



Gen. B. i. p. 271. 

 Pachvcephala gutturalis, Viy. Sf Horsf. Tr. Linn. Soc. xv. p. 239 ; 



Gould, B. Aiistr. fol. ii. *pl. 64 ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 271 ; Cab. 



Mus. Ilein. i. p. 65 ; Beichenb. Vog. Neuholl. pp. 228, 284 ; Gould, 



Handb. B. Austr. i. p. 207 ; Diggles, Orn. Austr. text & pi. 33 ; 



Ramsay, Proc. Litm. Soc. N. S. TV. i. p. 49 ; id. op. cit. ii. pp. 181, 



212. 

 Pacliycephala fuliginosa, Vig. S,- Horsf. t. c. p. 241. 

 Turdus luuulaiis, Steph. Gen. Zool. xiii. p. 200 {ex Levaill.). 

 Pachycephala meruloides, Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 176. 

 Pachycephala pectoralis, Bp. C. A. i. p. 328. 



Adult male. Like P. melanura, but has the basal two thirds of 

 the tail grey instead of black, and the apical third blackish brown, 

 tipped with grey ; a small black spot at the angle of the chin ; " iris 

 dark ])rown ; bill black ; feet blackish grey " ( Gould). 



Adult female (type of P. fusca. Vigors). General colour above, 

 head, neck, upper tail-coverts, and tail olive-brown ; wing-coverts 

 and secondaries blackish brown, broadly edged with reddish brown ; 

 primaries edged with grey ; chin and throat pale brown, freckled 

 with white ; underparts fulvous, tinged with light greyish brown ; 

 under wing-coverts and asillaries dull whitish ; under surface of 

 quills grey, with the base and inner edge brownish. 



The type oi P. fuliginosa, Vig., suits the description of the female 

 given by Gould: — " The whole of the upper surface and tail greyish 

 brown ; primaries aud secondaries brown, margined with grey ; 

 throat pale brown, freckled with white ; remainder of the under 

 surface pale brown, passing into deep buff on the abdomen." 



YowKj male. Very much like the female of P. mcntalis, but has 

 the breast, abdomen, and flanks pale fulvous ; under tail-covcrts 

 yellow. Total length about 6*2 inches. 



