No. 1.] THE AUSTRAL AVIAN RECORD 7 



Cormohates erythrops and subspecies 

 Gormohates erythrops erythrops 

 Cormobates erythrops olinda 



Cormohates affinis and subspecies 

 Cormohates afjinis affinis 

 Cormohates affinis parsonsi 

 Cormohates affinis superciliosa 

 Cormohates a/ff,nis neositta 



Whitlocka melanura and subspecies 



Whitlocka melanura melanura 



Whitlocka melanura alexandrce 



Whitlocka melanura wellsi 



I am admitting C. waitei at present though F. E. Howe has 

 published his suggestion that it is based on immature specimens. 

 As Howe indicated rufa must be transferred from Whitlocka 

 to Climacteris and so must m.elanota, leaving Whitlocka as a 

 very distinct genus, the immature birds being wholly 

 black. 



I am. allowing C. minor as a distinct species and am also 

 separating the White-browed and Red-browed birds as distinct 

 species, but unfortunately North's name superciliosa was 

 anticipated by Blyth, who proposed 



Climacteris affinis, Journ. Asiatic Society Bengal, Vol. 

 XXXIL, 1863, p. 453, " 1864." 



for a bird received from the Melbourne Institution^ probably 

 procured at Broken Hill, New South Wales, which I have ^ 

 selected as the type locality. 



DiPARDALOTus gen. nov. Type Pardalotus ruhricatus yorki 

 Mathews. 



SuGOMBL gen nov. Type Myzomela nigra ashhy Mathews. 



List, p. 286. Add 



Myzantha obscura ortoni Ashby, Emu, Vol. XXL, pt. 4, 

 p. 254, April, 1922: Moora, 100 miles north of Perth, West 

 Australia, and the same inland. 



