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119. Glyciphila modesta, G. R. Gr. 



Glyciphila modesta, Salvad. op. cit, vol. ii. p. 307. 

 a. 5 . Dobbo, Aru. 



Iris brown; bill and feet clear brown. Length 11*5 centims., 

 wing 6*5. 



120. Melilestes megarhynchus (G. R. Gr.). 

 Melilestes megarhynchus, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 313. 

 a. S • Momos, Waigiou. 



Iris red ; bill black ; feet lead-colour. Length 25'0 centims., 

 wing 9'9. 



121. Melilestes nov^ guinea (Less.). 

 Melilestes novce guine<x, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 315. 

 a. Waigiou. 



Iris brown ; bill and tarsus black. 



122. Melipotes gymnops, Sclat. 



Melipotes gymnops, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 317. 

 a, b. Arfak. 



123. Melidectes TORauATUs, Sclat. 

 Melidectes torquatus, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 319. 

 a. (S . Arfak {Bruijn). 



Anterior part of the cheeks rufous. Below the black pre-pectoral 

 collar is another of light fawn colour. 



124. Melirrophetes leucostephes, Meyer. 

 Melirrophetes leucostephes, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 320. 

 a. Arfak. 



Apparently not adult, the feathers of the back with ochraceous 

 margins ; caruncle small. 



125. Ptilotis analoga, Rchb. 



Ptilotis analoga, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 327. 



a. S • Momos, Waigiou. (Length 17'2 centims., wing 7'9.) 



b. 2- Momos. (Length 18'5 centims., wing 8-8.) 



Iris brown ; bill brownish black ; tarsus grey. Example a is 

 considerably smaller than b ; the auricular tufts are shorter and 

 whitish, and the feathers of the side of the uropygium are not tipped 

 with white as in b. 



126. Ptilotis sonoroides, G. R. Gr. 

 Ptilotis sonoroides, Salvad. op. cit. vol. ii. p. 335. 



a. cf • Mysol. 



b. $ . Mysol. 



Iris brown ; bill black ; feet grey. Length 26 centims., wing 

 10-3-I1-2. 



