192 A MANUAL OF THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 



( red with black, silky 



diameter 28-29. 



to * Guinea and South Flores. Four 



un . 



JXriritatKM and t^*- ^walis pectvralu Temminck and Laugier 

 subspecies have been distmgu,sh \ B. P 1 ^^ ^ ihews from South-west 



Genus TOMIRDUS. 



***. Mather Nov, ^o., Vo, Xvm p 193. Jan. 31s, 1912. Type (* ori ff 



, . ,. x jpnijfthpnrn.ix tricolor robinsoni Mavnewo. 



ifi593a';s?W5 



on lo tb. edge ol Ih. "Jf S^nd with . di.tincl 



in i b ddl. . i. .hort., 



^ SoSSnSwn with red head, neck, and breast, the abdomen browr, with 

 yellowish bars. 



Cairns, North Queensland. 

 DISTRIBUTION. North Queensland. 



