60 WATHEWS— Birds of the Cain,* District, Queensland. 



280. Ptilotula flavescens subgermana. Queensland Grey- 

 tinted Honey-eater. 

 Nos. 94 — Male, 95 — Female. — Scrubby Creek, January 9, 

 1885. 

 Length- — Male, 6.5 inches; Female, G.25 inches. 



285. Meliornis nigra herbertoni. Northern White-cheeked 

 Honey-eater. 



No. 89 — Female. — Peterson's Pocket, December 18, 1884. 



No. 90— Male.— Scrubby Creek, January 14, 1885. 



Length — Female, 6.5 inches. Common on the tablelands 

 about 2,500 feet above sea-level. 



292. Neophilemon buceroides buceroides. Helmeted Friar- 

 bird. 

 Nos. 134-136— Male and Female.— Cairns, June 11 & 21, 



1884. 



No. 137— Male.— Barron River, August 10, 1884. 

 Length — Male, 13.7 inches; Female, 13.12 inches. 



292. Tropidorhynchus corniculatus ellioti. Northern-Eriar- 

 bird. 

 No. 138. Cairns, June 30, 1884. 

 No. 139. Barron River, August 3, 1884. 



300. LOXCHURA CASTAXEOTHORAX CASTAXEOTHORAX. Chestnut- 



breasted Finch. 

 No. 67 — Male. — Barron River, August 25, 1884. 

 Length 4.5 inches. Trides brown. 



305. Mimeta sagittatus subaffinis. Queensland Oriole. 

 No. 80 — Female. — Barron River, September 4, 1884. 

 Length 11.25 inches. Bill reddish brown. 



306. Mimeta flavocincta kingi. Eastern Yellow Oriole. 



No. 81— Male.— Gordan's Camp, October 7, 1884. 



Length 12.62 inches. Irides red; bill reddish brown; legs 

 lead-colour. 



306. Sphecotheres maxillaris vieilloti. Northern Fig- 

 Bird. 



No. 82— Male— Cairns, June 20, 1884. 



