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nivens rufostrigata (Gray) from Halmahera; it is however 
smaller and its upper surface is a trifle paler. 
Caprimulgus macrurus Horsfield. 
Cf. Van Oort, l.c. p. 81. 
One example. 
Arses telescophthalmus harterti Van Oort. 
Cf. Van Oort, l.c. p. 86. 
One female. 
This specimen agrees with the type-specimens from the 
Noord River. Wing 80 mm. 
Graucalus melanops (Latham). 
Cf. Van Oort, Le. p. 87. 
Three specimens. 
Edolisoma schisticeps poliopse Sharpe. 
Cf. Van Oort, l.c. p. 88. 
One male. 
As the specimens from the Noord River belong to this 
subspecies, the examples from Merauke surely will belong 
to this form. 
Cracticus quoyi (Lesson). 
Cf. Van Oort, l.c. p. 93. 
Three specimens, adult «/ and Q, and young <j. 
Pitohui ferrugineus (Bonaparte). 
Ct. Van Oort, l.e. p. 94. 
One female. 
Philemon novae-guineae (S. Müller). 
Cf. Van Oort, Lc. p. 98, 
One female. 
Oriolus flavocinctus (King). 
Mimetes flavocinctus King, Survey intertrop. Coasts Australia, II, 
1825, p. 419. 
Oriolus flavieinctus, Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, Cat. Coraces, 1867, p. 
110. — Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. M. III, 1877, p. 206. 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XXXII. 
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