CATALOGUE OF BIRDS PROM NKW GUINEA. 33 



colour, and there is less white on the wings and at the ends of the 

 tail-feathers. 



a. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. 



ArTAMUS PAPUENSIS. 



Ocypterus papuensis, Temni. ; Bp. Consp. Av. p. 344. 



Ocypterus leucorhijnchus, Miill. Verh. Nat. Gesch. p. 21. 



Hub. New Guinea; River Oetanata (M<//er). 



a. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. ^nMH,^li^ail.J 



DiCRURUS ASSIMILIS. 



Dicrurus assimilis, G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S. 1858, p. 179. 



Closely allied to Dicrurus bracteatus, Gould (B. of Austr. ii. 

 pi. 82), but is smaller in all its proportions. 

 Length 10" 6'" ; wings 5" 4'". 

 a, b. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace. ^. }hr-t^y,\k/a^J.J 



Dicrurus megalornis. 



Dicrurus megalornis, G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S. 1858, p. 179. 



Very similar in colouring to the Dicrurus bracteatus, but is very 

 much larger in all its proportions. 

 Length 15"; wings 7" 1"'. 

 Hub. Ke Island (?ra//«ce). 



Dicrurus megarhynchus. 



Edolius megarhynchus, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. Astrol. t. 6. 



Dicrurus megarhynchus, G. R. Gray. 



Hab. New Guinea; Havre-Dorey (Qwoy ^ Gaimard). 



Dicrurus carbonarius. ,. jj- 11. 



Dicrourus carbonarius, Pr. B. Consp. Av. p. 352. a,rt*^.l.^J. J, ? 



Edolius carbonarius, Miill. (Mus. Lugd.). „ ,„ 



Hab. New Guinea ; Lobo (Miiller). /^ W - » f' 



Laniid^. 



Rectes kirrocephalus. 



Vunga kirrocephalus. Less. Voy. de la Coqu. t. 1 1. 

 Rectes cirrhocephalus, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. xxxi. p. 563. 

 Timalia poliocephala, Miill. (Mus. Lugd.). 

 Hab. New Guinea ; Havre-Dorey (Lesson). (UfciJ^.'j 

 a. (Lobo.) From the Leyden Museum. 



Rectes dichrous. 



Rectes dichrous, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. xx.\i. p. 563. 

 Garrulus bicolor, Miill. (Mus. Lugd.). 



Hab. New Guinea ; hobo {M idler). m 



a, b. Aru Islands. Procured from Mr. Wallace, WKf 



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