from British New Guinea. 37 



brown, the latter circumscribed. Remainder of lower sur- 

 face, subcaudals, and under wing-coverts with alternate bars 

 of blackish brown and buffy yellow, the latter broader. Base 

 of shafts of middle tail-feathers white. Bill, legs, and feet 

 black. Length 510 mm., tail 340, wing 153, bill 28, tarsus 

 37. The two middle tail-feathers concave on the upper sur- 

 face of the apical half. 



Hab. Mount Knutsford, at 8000 feet. 



65. Paradisea raggiana, Sclat. 

 Passim, to 3000 feet. 



QQ. Paradisea decora, Salvia & Godm. 

 Ferguson Island only, according to collectors, 



67. DiPHYLLODES MAGNIFICA, PCUU. 



Mount Knutsford, 3000 to 4000 feet. 



68. CiciNNURUS REGIUS, Liuu. 

 Passim,, to 2000 feet. 



69. Ptilorhis MAGNIFICA, Vicill. 

 Mount Kowald, 2500 feet. 



70. Amblyornis subala]?,is, Sharpe. 

 Musgrave Range, 6000 to 9000 feet. 



71. Amblyornis macgregori^, n. sp, {Op. cit. p. 113.) 

 Adult male. Upper surface brown ; back, rump, and upper 



tail-coverts olive-brown ; sides of the neck olive-brown, with 

 or without a fulvous tinge ; ear-coverts, supraciliaries, loreal 

 and frontal regions rufous brown ; crest silky orange-red, the 

 central feathers moderately, the laterals largely, tipped with 

 olive-brown. Wing-coverts and wings externally as the back. 

 Lower surface pale fulvous olive-brown, with a silky sheen, 

 little or no paler on the lower abdomen ; thighs brown. Edge 

 of the wing and axillaries deep isabel ; lower surface of pri- 

 maries brownish grey, with a strong yellow sheen, not extend- 

 ing to the inner webs and tips ; base of the inner webs dull 

 yellow ; under wing-coverts pale isabel. Tail brown, yellowish 

 . on the lower surface of the outer web, under surface of shafts 



