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233. C. cainiM'stris. Old., Field-Wren. 



B< "1 rufous, nearly uniform, <>r with narrow black streaks; 

 breast pale yellow, distinctly Btreaked with dusky-brown; under 

 iverta light rufous and brown, with white tips. 



II ,1. : tl, 9. 



234. C. Isabellinns (sub-sp.), North, Desert- Wren. 



H.-rn Kxp., ZooL, p s "' 



Btreaki on upper Burfaee almosl entirely lost. 

 Hab. : 7. 



I'll. Vic. Nat . vol. xvi.. No. 1, p. 3, refers to a C. rubiginosis, 

 Campbell, which is probably this or the western form of the 

 preceding 



G roup — Accentores. 



Bearing a likeness to the Paridse (Seebobm). 



Qknus KPHTHIAXURA.— Bill Blender, about equal in height and 

 breadth at nostrils. 



235. E albifrons. Jardine and Selby, White-fronted Chat. 



Mulo, black crescent across white breast ; throat white ; forehead 

 white : hinder crown black. Female, greyer parts. 

 Hab. : 4, 6, 7, 9. 



230. B< tricolor, Gld., Tricoloured Chat. 



Throat white ; forehead, crown, breast, and upper tail coverts 

 crimson. Female, crown and breast faint red. 

 Eab. : 2, 6, 7, 9. 



237. E. JUirifroilS. Gld., Orange-fronted Chat. 



Throat black ; crown, breast, and rump orange or golden yellow. 

 Female, head brown ; under surface paler. 

 Hab. : 6, 7, !». 



238. E. CTOOOA, Castelnau and Ramsay, Yellow-breasted Chat. 



Mile throat, upper tail coverts, and under surface of body bright 

 yellow, with band of black across chest. Female less bright than 



male ; no pectoral spot. 

 Hab. : 1, 8. 



FAM 1 LY— PARIDJE : Titmice. 

 Sub-family — Parin.k. 



bill without a notch ; tarsus less than twice the length of the hallux 

 without nail. 



J— XEROPHILA.- bill higher than broad; nostrils in a semi- 

 open ulated groove, round and partly hidden by feathers, first 

 primary larger than half second ; tail square. 

 V. IriK'opsis, Gld., White far. d Titmouse. 



l j,),. ] mii Eaoe 1'iow n ; forehead white : under surface white, with 



DO pectoral band. 



Bab. : (2), 6, 7. B. 

 -'»<> \. pcctornlis, Gld , Chestnut-breasted Titmouse. 



under Burfaee whitish ; baa a pectoral band of cinnamon ; brown 

 abo 



Sab. : 6. 



Ml. \. niuricinrta. North, Black •banded Titmouse. 



u black band on whitish bteast ; brown above. 



Plate, Horn K\p , ZooL 

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