6. aiACEorYiii.-v. 



357 



ef 



d ad. sk. 



2 ad. sk. 



c? imm. sk 



2 ad. sk. 



/. .2 ad. 



cJ imm. sk. 



h. J 2 ad. sk 



2 ad. sk. 

 k, I. 6 2 ad. sk. 

 m. 2 ad. sk. 

 n. 2 mini, sk. 



b. 



d, 



9 



New Guinea. 

 New Guinea. 

 ] >orey ( Wallace). 

 Eas,N.W. New Guinea, Feb. 

 Amberbaki, N.W. New Guinea, 



May. 

 Mysol ( Wallace). 

 Mysol (Wallace). 

 Aru Is. 

 Aru Is. 

 Wokan, Aru Is. 



Wallace Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 l'urcliased. 



Wallace Coll. 

 'Challenger' Expedi- 

 tion. 



19. Macropygia cinereiceps. 



? Macropygia amboinensis, part., Rams. Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. ]]'. iii. 



p. 293 (1878) ; Salvad. Ibis, 1879, p. 327. 

 Macropygia doreya, Sharpe, Pr. Linn. Soc, Zool. xvi. p. 446 (Taburi) 



( L882) : ?Mams. Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. viii. p. 27 (egg) (1883). 

 Macropygia cinereiceps, Tristr. Ibis, 1889, p. 558; Wardl. Mams. 



Ibis, "1890, p. 237 ; Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xlii. p. 62 



(Agg. Orn. Pap. e Mol. p. 188) (1891). 



Similar to M. doreya, but tbe male witb tbe crown and nape 

 deep slate-colour or grey, the latter, as in the allied species, witb 

 metallic green and ametbyst reflections. The bars of tbe breast are 

 less strongly marked. 



Hub. D'Entreeasteaux Islands and South-eastern New Guinea. 



a. 3 ad.sk. Sogeri, S.E. New Guinea, Dec. H. 0. Forbes, Esq. 



[C.]. 



b, c t d. <$ $ ad. sk. Astrolabe Mountains. A. Goldie, Esq. [C.]. 



20. Macropygia griseinucha. 



Macropygia griseinucba, Salvad. Ann. Mas. Civ. Gen. ix. p. 204, 

 n. 66 (part, Miosuom only) (1876), xii. pp. 430, 431 (1878); id. 

 Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 139 (1882); Wardl. Rams. Ibis, 1890, 

 p. 238 ; Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. (2) xlii. p. 61 (Agg. Orn. 

 Pap. e Mol. p. 187) (1891). 



Ailalt male. Forehead whitish, crown, occiput, and nape cinereous, 

 the latter and the upper mantle with metallic green and amethyst 

 reflections ; back, rump, wings, and tail brown-chestnut, throat 

 whitish ; sides of the bead vinous ; breast greyish vinous, the 

 {Bathers edged with shining amethyst, and in some specimens with 

 obsolete dark bars; abdomen rufous isabelline; under tail-coverts 

 pale cinnamon ; under wing-coverts cinnamon; quills brown; tail 

 as usually in the allied species ; bill brown ; feet red. Total length 

 about 13-5 inches, wing 6*80, tail 2'1, bill 0"66j tarsus 0-8. 



Hah. Miosnom, Geclvink Bay. 



21. Macropygia batchianensis. 



Macropygia amboinensis, part, Bp. Consp. Av. ii. p. 56 (Ternate) 

 (1854)^ Sotenb. A. T. A. I. xxv. p. 25t>, n. 236 (part.) (1863) : 



