(476 ) 

 83. Machaerirhynchus nigripectus Sclileo;. 



Marheirhiiiirhiis iiiiji'ljic^'tiis Sehlegel, Niil. Tijihrlir. Dirrk. iv. p. 4.'i (1871 : New Guinea) 



S ad. (inoultiii":), Arftik (e Mnseo Giiillemanl). 



c? (moulting), Avfak, 28. iv. 1S75. Bniijn fdll. (Specimen c/ of Salvadori's 



list, Orii. Pap. ii. p. 110.) 



?, Arfak, 27. iv. 1875. Brnijn <^oll. (Specimen o of Salvadori's list.) 



?, Arfak. Brnijn coll. (Specimen x of Salvadori's list.) 



2 ??, Hatam, Arfak, 27. vi., 1. vii. 1875. Beccari coll. (Specimens q, r 



of Salvadori's list.) 



1 <?, 3 ? ? , 2 juv., Arfak. Brnijn coll. 



2 juv. Arfiik mountains. 



1 c?, 2 ? ?, Mt. Cameron, 6500 ft., August 18U0. A. S. Anthony coll. 



2 c? ? , Mt. Scratchley. A. S. Anthony coll. 



1 cJ, 2 ? ?, Mountains of Kotoi district. A. S. Anthony coll. 

 1 ?, Avera, Aroa River, 21. i. 1903. A. S. Meek coll., No. A 20. "Iris 

 light brown, feet dark smoky brown, bill black with whitish tip." 



Specimens from S.E. New Guinea seem to be mostly a little brighter yellow. 



84. Machaerirhynchus xanthogenys xanthogenys Gray. 



Madiaerirhtinchits .mnthognnijs Gray, P. Z. S. 1858. pp. 17(>. 192 (Aru). 



1 d, Mountains of the Kotoi district, August 1898. A. S. Anthony coll. 



1 c?, 2 juv.. Brown River, Mountains of British New Guinea. E. Weiske coll. 



2 cJJ, Milne Bay, 15. xi. 1898, 3. ii. 1899. A. S. Meek coll., Nos. 2152, 

 2245. "Iris brown." 



4 (JcJ, 2 ? ? (? juv.), Avera, Aroa River, February, March 19()3. A. S. 

 Meek coll., Nos. A 43, 302, 304, 363, 383, 399 

 We had no Aru specimens to compare. 



85. Machaerirhynchus xanthogenys albifrons Gray. 



Marhicrirhyiichus <i!bi/nms Gray, P. Z. S. 18G1. pp. 420. 434. pi. 43. fig. 1 (Mysol 



1 S, Mysol, 1. ii. 1900. H. Ktihn coll., No. 1988. "Iris black, feet dark 

 ashy, bill black with white spot before the tip." 



2 (?cJ, Waigiu, 13, 24. xii. 1902. J. Waterstadt coll. 

 1 <S, Kai)aur, February 1897. W. Doherty coll. 



1 ?, Takar, October 1896. W. Doherty coll. 



2 SS, Dutch New Guinea. Brnijn coll. 



86. Chenorhamphus grayi (Wall.). 



TochjiHis griiyi Wallace, P. Z. S. 1802. p. lUlJ (New Guinea). 



1, near Humboldt Bay. J. M. Dumas coll. 

 1, near Amberuoh River. J. M. Dumas coll. 



