76 lokiid^;. 



Hah. The Eastern Papuan subregion — S.E. New Guinea, New 

 Britain, Duke of York Islands, and Fead Island. 



a, b. S 2 ad. sk. Port Moresby, S.E. New A. Goldie [C.]. 

 Guinea. 



c. £ ad. sk. Duke of York Isl. Rev. G. Brown [C.]. 



d, e. S 2 ad. sk. Duke of York Isl. {Rev. Tweeddale Coll. 



G. Broicri). 



f. J ad. sk. Duke of York Isl., 17 E. L. Layard, Esq. 



July, 1879. [C.]. 



y. 2 ad. sk. Blanche Bav, New Britain, E. L. Layard, Esq. 



12 June/1879. [C.]. 



h. 2 ad.sk. Blanche Bay, New Britain, G. E. Richards, Esq. 



June. C. . 



i-r. r? 2 a( i- et Fead Isl., Nov. Rev. G. Brown [0.]. 



juv. sk. 



s. Ad. sk. Purchased. 



4. Hypocharmosyna rnbronotata. 



CoriphUus rubronotatus, Wall. P. Z. S. 1862, p. 1G5 ; id. Ann. §■ May. 



N. H. (3) xi. p. 57 (1863); Finsch, Neu-Guin. p. 158 (1865); 



Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 36, n. 87 (1877) ; id. Orn. Pap. e 



Mol. i. p. 311 (1880) ; id. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. ser. 2, xl. p. 174 



(1889). 

 Charmosyna rubronotata, Wail. P. Z. S. 1864, pp. 293, 294. 

 Trichoglossus rubronotatus, Finsch, Papay. ii. p. 876 (1868) ; 



Meyer, Verh. z.-b. Gesellsch. Wien, xxiv. p. 38 (1874) ; id. $itz!>. 



k. Ale. Wissensch. Wien, lxix. p. 400 (1874) ; Sclat. Ibis, 1874, 



p. 418 ; Meyer, Sitzb. Isis Dresd. 1875, p. 78 ; Rclutic. Journ. f. 



Orn. 1881, p. 151 (Consp. Psitt. p. 87) ; id. Voyelbild. t. xxix. f. 1 



( 1878-83). 

 Psitteuteles rubronotatus, G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 157, sp. 8237 



(1870). 

 Nanodes rubronotatus, part., ScMeq. Mus. P.-B. Psittaci, Revae, p. 51 



(1874). 



Adult male (type). Green, underneath yellowish green ; forehead, 

 sides of the breast, and under wing-coverts bright red ; a patch ot 

 dull red on the upper tail-coverts ; ear-coverts blue ; underside of 

 the wing with a yellow band ; tail green, lateral tail-feathers red at 

 the base of the inner web, with a black band about the middle, and 

 yellow at the tip ; bill red ; feet dull red ; iris yellow-red. Total 

 length 6-6 inches, wing 3-3, tail 2-7, bill 0-5, tarsus 0*6. 



Adult female. Like the male, but has no red on the forehead ; 

 the sides of the breast and the under wing-coverts yellowish green ; 

 ear-coverts green, the upper ones with yellow streaks. 



Young male. Like the female, but with the forehead, the sides of 

 the breast, and under wing-coverts more or less mingled with red ; 

 ear-coverts with streaks partly bluish green and partly yellow. 



Hob. Salwatty and Western New Guinea from Sorong to Rubi. 



a. 3 ad. sk. Salwatty. Wallace Coll. (Type of species.) 



