33. TJEOLONCHA. 



355 



long ones with broad pale tips of vinaceous, before which is a sub- 

 terminal line of white ; under wing-coverts vinaceous, as also the 

 inner edge of the quills : " bill slate-colour ; legs dirty pinkish 



white ; iris dark " {J. B. Elsen). 

 0-5, wing 2-3, tail 1-4, tarsus 0-6. 

 Hah. N.W. Australia. 



a. (S ad. sk. 



N.W. AustraUa. 



Total length 4'7 inches, culmen 



J. E. Elsey, Esq. [P.]. 



33. UROLONCHA. 



Loncliura, Si/kes (nee Schonh.), P. Z. S. 1832, p. 95 

 Uroloiiclia, C'ah. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 173 (1850) . . 

 TrichogramoptUa, Reichenb. Singv. p. 37 (1861) . . 



Type. 

 U. striata. 

 U. molucca, 

 U. striata. 



Tail of U. acuticaitda. 



Range. Eastern Africa; Indian Peninsula and Ceylon; Indo- 

 Chinese Region and Malayan Peninsula ; Sumatra, Java, Borneo, 

 Philippine Islands, Celebes and the Moluccas to New Guinea. 



Keif to the Species. 



a. With a white rump. 



a' . With white upper tail-coverts ; head grey ; 

 back pinkish brown ; sides of face and throat 

 gi'ey mottled with white spots and bars .... canieeps, p. 356. 

 b'. With blackish upper tail -coverts. 



«". Back distinctly streaked with white shaft- 

 lines. 

 a!". Sides of neck reddish brown, mottled 



with white spots ; chest washed with , .. , „_^ 



rufous-brown . acut^cauda, p. 356. 



b'". Sides of neck like the back; throat and ' '<l^(^^riieolhs,^.^m. 



chest entirely uniform black striata, p. 359, 



. h" . Back with scai'cely any indication of white 

 streaks, or quite uniform, 

 c'". With slightly indicated scale-like edges 



to the feathers of the fore neck semistrlata, p. 361. 



d'" . No indications of scale-like markings on 



the fore neck, which is uniform black. . fumigata, p. 361. 



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