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763b. Coracina hypoleuca parryl, subsp. n. 

 Western White-bellied Cuckoo-Shrike. 



Differs from C. h. hypoleuca in its lighter upper-coloration. 

 Type, Parry's Creek, North-west Australia, No. 1,933. 

 Range, North-west Australia. 



769a, Coracina tenuirostris melvillensis, subsp. n. 

 Melville Island Caterpillar-Catcher. 



Differs from G. t. obscura in its very much lighter colora- 

 tion and more slender bill. 



Type, Melville Island, Northern Territory, No. 10,785. 

 Range, Melville Island. 



810a. Pomatorhintjs temporalis bamba, subsp. n. 

 Melville Island Red-breasted Babbler. 



Differs from P. t. intermedins in having lighter ear- 

 coverts, rump and wings. 



Type, Melville Island, Northern Territory, No. 10,767. 



Range, Melville Island. 



The type of P. t. nubecula is from Wyndham. 



858a. Cisticola exilis melvillensis, subsp. n. 

 Allied Grass- Warbler. 



Differs from C. e. lineocapillam its darker head and back. 

 Type, Melville Island, Northern Territory, No. 11,329. 

 Range. Melville Island. 



862a. Meg alurus gramineus halmaturinus^ subsp. n. 

 Kangaroo Island Grass-Bird. 



Differs from M. g. dubius in having the dark shafts of 

 the feathers of the head not so pronounced. 



Type, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, No. 10,255. 

 Range, Kangaroo Island. 



875a. Acanthiza inornata submastersi, subsp. n. 

 Stirling Plain-coloured Tit. 



Differs from A. i. master si in having much paler flanks 

 and much lighter back. 



Type, Stirling Ranges, South-west Australia, No. 10,519. 



Range, Stirling Ranges, SQuth-west Australia. 



