1863.] BIRDS OF TIMOR, FLORES, AND LOMBOCK. 491 



Total length 3| inches; wing 1| inch ; tail 1^^; bill, to front, 

 ■| inch. 



Hab. Solor Island. 



Gerygone superciliosa. 



Olivaceo-viridis, subtus albo-flavescens ; capite obscnriore, genis 

 et linea superciliari albescentibus ; cauda fusca, viridi margi- 

 nata, rectricibus utrinque tribus pogonio interno albo. 



Olivaceous ; head dusky ; beneath yellow-white ; throat whitish, 

 yellow-dashed ; a whitish line over the eye from the nostrils to the 

 nape ; quills dusky, olive-margined ; tail dusky, the middle feathers 

 olive-margined, the outer three on each side white, narrowly mar- 

 gined with dusky and an olive edge ; bill dusky, beneath yellowish ; 

 feet lead-colour. 



Total length 4^ inches ; wing 2^ inches ; tail If inch ; bill, to 

 front, Y*y inch. 



Hab. Timor. 



Myiagra rufigula. 



Cyaneo-plumbea ; capite cyaneo-chalybeo ; gula et pectore intense 

 rvfo-castaneis, abdomine albo ; cauda fusco-nigra, rectricibus 

 duabus extimis externe albo marginatis. 



Lead-blue ; head steel-blue ; throat and breast vivid chestnut- red; 

 belly and under tail-coverts white ; quills blackish, very narrowly 

 bluish-margined towards the base ; under wing-coverts white, and 

 quills white-margined towards the base beneath ; tail blackish, the 

 outer margin of the two outer feathers and the extreme tips of the 

 next pair whitish ; bill lead-blue, tip and culmeii black ; iris dark ; 

 feet black. 



Total length 6 inches ; wing 2f inches ; bill, from front, | inch, 

 width -j^ inch. 



Hab. Timor. 



Remark. — This species differs from M. latirostris, Gould, in its 

 smaller size, more deeply coloured throat, and the white margin to 

 the outer tail-feathers. 



BhIPIDURA DILUTA. 



Fusca ; fronte caudaque fusco-nigra ; gula et macula utrinque 

 ante oculos albis, pectore rvfo-fusco ; abdomine tectricibusque 

 caudcB inferioribus dilute rufis, rectricibus duabus utrinque et 

 apice tertice albo-ochraceis. 



Dusky brown ; forehead and tail blackish ; throat and a small 

 frontal eye-mark white ; breast rufous ashy, rest beneath pale ru- 

 fous ; two outer tail-feathers and the outer and apical portion of the 

 third ochreish white ; quills dusky, narrowly margined with bright 

 rufous ; bill black, base of lower mandible and basal half of its 

 vibrissse pale ; iris dark ; feet dusky. 



Total length 6| inches ; wing 3 inches ; tail 3i inches. 



Hab. Flores. 



