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BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND. 
tail, long and graduated. 
Australia. 
9. * ANTHOCHZRA CARUNCULATA. Lath. C.M. 
Mimus carunculatus. Bur. 
ABove, greyish brown ; neck and breast tinged with fulvous ; abdomen 
washed with yellow. 
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Egg.—Reddish buff, thickly dotted with chestnut and brown, and marked 
with blackish grey beneath the surface; length, 1:25; breadth, -87. 
(Gould). 
Said to have been killed at Matakana. Inhabits Australia. 
PoGonornis. Gray. 
Fourts and fifth quills equal, and longest ; second, similar in shape to 
third ; tail, emarginate. 
New Zealand only. 
10. POGONORNIS CINCTA. Dubus. C.M. 
Stitch Bird. fhi. 
Heap and neck black, with a tuft of white feathers behind each ear ; 
breast, and some of the wing coverts, bright yellow; a white band on 
the wings ; abdomen, brownish white. 
Female.—Brown, with a white band on the wings. 
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Egg.—Ovoid, yellow white, thickly spotted all over with rufous ; length, 
‘75; breadth, °6. 
North Island only. 
PRosTHEMADERA. Vig. and Horsf. 
FirtH and sixth quills nearly equal, and longest ; the third, fourth, fifth, 
and sixth, notched in the middle of the inner web; tail, long, rounded. 
New Zealand and the Auckland Islands. 
11. PROSTHEMADERA NOVA ZEALANDIA. Gray. C.M. 
Parson Bird. Tui. 
B.uIsH or greenish black, with white streaks on the back of the neck, 
and a white spot on each wing; throat ornamented with two tufts of 
white curly feathers. 
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