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the terminal portion ; bastard-wing and the greater wing- 

 coverts black, edged with grey ; the rest of the wing-coverts 

 and scapulars reddish-olive ; tail-feathers black, barred 

 with rufous at the base, grey towards the tip, and tipped 

 with white. 



(^ Total length ca. 7*0 inches, wing 3-3, tail 3*3, 

 tarsus 1*1. 



? Total length ca. 7*0 inches, wing 3*1, tail 3'1, 

 tarsus 1*1. 



Hah. Mt. Morrison, 8,000 feet. 



Teochaloi^terum moebisonianum, sp. n. 



Ad. cJ and ? . Most nearly allied to T. hlythi, Verr., but 

 differ chiefly in the following points : — The top of the head 

 olive-grey, each feather with the shaft and a narrow 

 marginal band, black; a band of white feathers commencing 

 above the lores, interrupted over the eye, and continuous 

 along the side of the occiput ; feathers surrounding the 

 eye and ear-coverts deep chestnut-brown ; a white 

 moustachial stripe commencing with a light chestnut spot 

 at the base of the lower mandible ; the rest of the upper- 

 parts, and the sides of the belly and thighs olive-grey; the 

 longer feathers of the mantle, sides of the neck and breast 

 dull chestnut, edged with white ; the middle of the belly, 

 flanks and under tail-coverts dark chestnut ; the wings and 

 tail very similar to those of T. hlythi, but the outer 

 margins of the primaries much yellower. 



^ Total length ca. 11*0 inches, wing 4*3, tail 5*9, 

 tarsus 1'75. 



? Total length ca. 10-0 inches, wing 4*0, tail 5*0, 

 tarsus 1'6. 



Hah. Mount Morrison, 8,000 feet. 



Proparus formosanus, sj). n. 



Ad. ^ . Most nearly allied to P. vinipectus (Hodgs.), 

 but easily distinguished by the absence of the white super- 

 ciliary streak, which is represented by a pale greyish- 

 brown band extending along the side of the occiput ; 

 ear-coverts pale vinous-brown ; crown of the head earthy- 



