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XXIII. MOTACILLIDAE. 

 1. Anthus gutturalis De Vis. 



Authus gKlluralis De Vis, Report Xew Guinea 1«94, Bh;h p. 5 (Mount Manaeao, 5050 and 

 GOOD ft.). 



a c?t?,2 ? ?, 1 sex doubtful, Mt. Knutsford ll,00u ft., August 180S. A. S. 

 Anthony coll. 



1, Mt. Scratchley. A. S. Anthony coll. 



2. Motacilla boarula melanope Pall. 



<S ad., Kapaur, February 1897. W. Doherty coll. 

 c? jnv., Takar, November 1896. W. Doherty coll. 



XXIV. SYLVIIDAE. 

 1. Locustella fasciolata (Gray). 



1 ?, Mysol, I. ii. I90(). Kiihn coll. 

 1 ? ad., Dorey, October isOfi. W. Doherty coll. 

 1 ? ad., Yamna I., October 1«96. W. Doherty coll. 

 1 i juv., Kajiaur, December 189G. W. Doherty coll. 

 1 ¥ juv., Kapaur, February 1897. W. Djherty coll. 

 Besides these we have sixteen from other localities. 



XXV. TIMELIIDAE. 



1. Cisticola exilis Vig. & Horsf. 

 1 (J, 1 ?, Friedrichwilhelmsbafen, 17. x. 1899. E. Nyman coll. 

 1 <?, Stephansort, 23. i. 1899. E. Nyman coll. 

 1 (?, 1 ?, New Britain, June— November 1889. Th. Kleiuschmidt coll., Nos. 



23(5, 343. 



1, New Hanover, 18. ii. 1897. Oapt. Cay ley Webster coll. (in spirits). 

 ( 'onipared with 43 specimens from other localities. 



2. Megalurus macrurus macrurus (Salvad.). 



Sphemmcm macrurus Snlvadori, Ami. Mus. Civ. Geum-a 187i;. p. 'ih (Xaiabui). 



4 ad., Mt. Scratchley, British New Guinea. A S. Anthony coll. 

 (i, Mt. Owen Stanley, 30U(J— oUOU ft., 1897. A. S. Anthony coll. 

 1 (?,Mt. Knutsford, ll,0(iu ft., 23. viii. 1898. A. S. Anthony coll. 



3. Megalurus macrurus interscapularis (Scl.) 



.Mf(juhiru» Intmrapiilaris Sclater, /'. Z. S. IHKIl. p. (in. Pi. VI. (Xew Britain, Rev. Brown coll., type 

 in Brit. Mas.). 



This form has been erroneously united with M. m. mdi-riinis, evidently because 

 former authors had specimens from one or the other locality only. It (litters from 

 M. m. macrurus by its more ydldwish brown instead of deeji rufous chestnut head, 

 a more brownish grey instead ol' brownish rulbus colour of the ujijier surface 

 and tail. 



