12 BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND. 
29. PETROICA DIEFFENBACHII. Gray. C.M. 
Yellow-breasted Tit. Negirungiru. 
Lixs the last, but the yellow on the breast paler. 
lees We, 2755 Bs -d 3 TL, “83: 
South Island and Auckland Islands? 
80. PETROICA TOI-TOI. Less. C.M. 
Pied-tit. Miro-miro. 
Lixe the last, but with less white on the quills, and pure white on the 
breast and abdomen. 
He ew NV 2, 2 Os By 96 3 Leon 
Lgg.—W hite, speckled with brownish grey ; length, ‘78 ; breadth, °59. 
North Island. 
31. PETROICA ALBIFRONS. Gml. C.M. 
Wood Robin, 
BLACKISH grey, with a small white spot over the bill, and a broad band 
of yellowish white from the breast to the tail. 
The young has very little white on the abdomen, and the spot over 
the bill is obscure. 
ig ORNs, 4-3 5D.,, °85.5° Thy 1-5: 
figg.—Dull white, with greyish brown marks, principally at the larger 
end ; length, 1 ; breadth, -7. 
South Island. 
32. PETROICA LONGIPES. Less. C. M. 
Wood Robin. Totowai. 
GReEYISH black, with a small white spot over the bill, and a broad band 
of pure white from the breast to the tail. 
Young.—Very little white on the abdomen, and frontal spot obscure. 
i o00r; W,, 3°75 3B. 75; 'T., 1°48. 
Egg.—Like P. albifrons. 
North Island. 
Antuus. Becht. 
Biut, slightly notched at the tip; first, second, and third quills equal, 
and longest ; tail, emarginate ; tarsi, longer than the middle toe ; lateral 
toes, equal ; hind claw, very long. 
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