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48. Teopidorhtnchus nov^ guineje, S. Miill. ; Salvad. Sf 

 U Albert, t.c. p. 826; Salvad. t. c. p. 34. — Philemon novae guiueae, 

 Ramsay, t.c. p. 390. 



Loc. Port Moresby. Abundant. 



49. Ptilotis analoga, Beichenh. ; Salvad. t. c. p. 32. 



The single specimen collected seems to be rather small. Total 

 length 5'8 inches, culmen 0'75, wing 2"75, tail 2"4, tarsus 0*8. 



50. Melithreptus albigulaeis, Gould ; Bamsay, t. c. p. 391. 

 Loc. Port Moresby. 



Two specimens identical with one from the Australian continent. 



Pam. Mtjscicapidje. 



51. Arses telescophthalmus {Gam.) ; Sharps, antea, p. 316 ; 

 Bamsay, t. c. p. 391. 



Zoc. Laroki Eiver. 



Mr. Petterd also gives A. Jcaupi as a distinct species, from the 

 same river. 



c?. Total length 6 inches, culmen 0'65, wing 3"15, tail 2*95, tar- 

 sus 0-75. 2 • Total length 5"9 inches, culmen 0*6, wing 3, tail 2"7, 

 tarsus 0"75. 



52. MoNAECHA AEUENSis, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. 

 vol. vi. p. 309.— M. melanonotus, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 100. 



Loc. Momile. " Only one specimen shot." 



Dr. Sclater has shown clearly that the true M. chrysomelas from 

 New Ireland is a distinct bird from the New-Gruinea species, 

 which he calls M. melanonotus ; but I cannot find any difference be- 

 tween New Gruinea and Aru examples, in which case the name to 

 be employed is M. aruensis. 



53. M. GUTTULATFS {Gam.); Salvad. Sf B' Albert, t. c. p. 818. 

 Loc. Momile. One specimen. 



54. M. CAEiNATA.— M. carinatus (F. <Sf H.) ; Salvad. Sf B" Albert, 

 t. c. p. 818 ; Salvad. t. c. p. 24 ; Bamsay, t. c. p. 391. 



Loc. Port Moresby. 



Two specimens of a grey and tawny Monarcha, doubtless of 

 the same species which Count Salvador! calls M. carinata. They 

 have not such a broad frontal band as the latter, and in fact have 

 only a dusky indication of blackish on the forehead and chin, 

 il/. inornata, however, has none at all ; and although the New- 



