532 CLASS XVI. 



Sp. PacJtycephala pectoralis, Musclcapa pectoralis Lath., Pachycephala 

 fusca ViG. and HoRSF., Linn, Transact, xv. p. 240 ; from Australia, as 

 are most of the species, of which figures are to be found in Gould's 

 Birds of Australia. A couple of species occur also at the Moluccan 

 Islands. 



Sub-gen. Eopsaltria Swains. Bill moderate, abruptly curved at the 

 tip. 

 Sp. Pachycephala australis ViG. and HoRSF., Motacilla australis Lath., 

 White Neiv South Wa,les, PI. 28, p. 239. 



Hyloteiye Caban., Ilylocharis Boie. Bill short, inflated at the 

 sides. Wings with fifth and sixth quills longest of all. 



Sp. Pachycephala philomela Mus. L. B.; Borneo, Java; — Pachycephala 

 orpheus Jardine Contributions to Ornith. 1849, PI. 37, Timor. 



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Ptereryth'ius Strickl., Pteriitliius SwAlNS., AUotrms MuELL. 

 Bill short, with tip curved, hooked. Nostrils basal, placed in a 

 fossa, pervious. Bristles at the base of bill. Tarsi long, booted 

 or obscurely scutellate. Wings with third, fourth and fifth quills 

 longest of all. Tail short, graduated. 



Sp. Ptererythrius flavipennis, Allotrius flaviscapis Temm. PI. col. 589, 

 fig. I, Java; — Ptererythrius cenobarbus, Allotrius cenobarbus Temm. ib, 

 fig. 3, &c. 



Pat^dalotus Vieill., Temm. (Is this its place?) Bill short, 

 dilated at the base, compressed towards the tip, emarginate, with 

 culmen distinct, curved. Nostrils basal, lateral, small, surrounded 

 by membrane. Feet slender ; tarsus longer than middle toe, covered 

 anteriorly with transverse scutella. Wings with nine primaries, 

 the first three subequal, the second longest of all. Tail short, 

 broad, even. 



Sp. Pardalofus pmictatus, Plpra punctata Lath., Temm. PI. col. 78, Gov. 

 R. Ani., ed. ill., Ois. PI. 16, fig. 2 ; — Pardalotus omatus Temm., Pipra 

 striata Lath., Temm. PI. col. 394, fig. i ; these species, like most of the 

 others, are from New Holland ; one species from Timor is also known. 



Vireo Vieill. Bill short or moderate, strong, with culmen 

 keeled, subcurved, emarginate at the tip, compressed. Short 

 bristles at the angle of mouth. Nostrils basal, placed in a fossa. 

 Feet somewhat short ; tarsus longer than middle toe, covered ante- 

 riorly with transverse scutes. Wings with either ten primaries, 

 the first very short, or nine (in this case the second and third, in 



