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TKKRONID.E. 



Young. Upper parts, including the crown and forehead, green ; 

 a few scattered purple-red feathers on the forehead ; throat and 

 breast dull grey ; abdomen and under tail-coverts greenish yellow ; 

 between the grey breast and the abdomen an imperfect baud of dull 

 purple. 



Hob. New Guinea and the western Papuan Islands — Waigiou, 

 Batauta, Salawatti, and Mysol. 



a-d. Ad. st. etjuv. Waigiou. 



e. 3 ad. sk. 

 /, y. 3 ad. sk. 



h. 3 ad. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 

 k. 3 ad. sk. 

 I. 3 imm. sk. 

 in. Ad. sk. 

 n. Ad. sk. 

 o. Ad. sk. 



p. Ad. sk. 

 q. Ad. sk. 

 r. Ad. sk. 



Waigiou (Wallace). 



Salawatti, Aug. (v. Rosen- 

 berg). 



Salawatti, June. 



Mysol. 



Mysol ( Wallace). 



Mysol, May {Roedt). 



New Guinea. 



New Guinea. 



S.E. New Guinea (A. 

 G oldie). 



S.E. New Guinea. 



Port Moresby. 



Astrolabe Mts. 



Wallace Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Wallace Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Wallace Coll. 

 Purchased. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 J. Broadbent [C.]. 

 A. Goldie, Esq. [C.]. 



e. Ptilopodisctjs. _ 



Type. 



Ptilopodiscus, Salvad. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. pp. 4, 15 



(1882) P. coronulatus. 



Range. Confined to New Guinea and the Western Papuan 



Islands. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Abdominal lilac-violet patch, not surrounded 



with saffron-colour coronulatus, p. 118. 



b. Abdominal lilac - violet patch surrounded 



with saffron-colour. 

 a'. Cap bright violet, and under tail-coverts 



deep yellow (Meyer) huonensis, p. 120. 



//. Cap pale lilac-violet trigeminus, p. 120. 



c. Cap very pale lilac-violet, nearly whitish. 



a". Throat yellow yeminus, p. 120. 



b". Sides of the head and throat grey ; 

 pileum without the purple stripe on 

 the occiput in front of the yellow 

 band (Meyer) quadriyeminus, p. 121. 



37. Ptilopus coronulatus. 



? Ptilonopus pulchellus, Wall, (nee Temm.) Ann. $r Mag. N. II. (2) 



xx. p. 476 (1857). 

 Ptilonopus coronulatus, G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1858, pp. 158, 195, 



pi. 188 ; id. Cat. B. New Guin. pp. 45, 60 (1859) ; id. P. Z. S 



