J 64 LANIID.E. 



Inhabits New Holland. Size of a Jay : beak 

 stout and black : tongue rounded at the end : face 

 and throat black : the plumage on the upper parts is 

 bluish ash-colour, for the most part ; beneath paler : 

 quills blackish, with pale edges : tail six inches and 

 a half long, and dusky-brown, all but the two middle 

 feathers tipped with white : legs dusky-blue. Called 

 Kai-a-lora. The female is said by Temminck to want 

 the black patch on the face and throat, having, in 

 lieu thereof, a broad black band, which terminates a 

 little behind the eyes. 



Sp. 4. Gr. fimbriatus. 



Gr. ardosiaco-niger capite colloque antice nigris aid cinereis; alis 



cauddque ceneo-nigris ; rectr ice exterior e idrhique apic, maculd 



cinered. 

 Slaty-black Graucalus with the head and neck in front black and 



ashy ; the wings and tail brassy-black ; the outer feather of 



the latter on each side with an ash-coloured spot at its tip. 

 Ceblepyris fimbriatus. Tcmm. PL Col. 249. 250. 



Inhabits Java, Banda, and Sumatra. Length 

 seven inches and a half: the adult male has the head 

 and the fore-part of the neck nearly black : the rest 

 of the neck, the back, scapulars, and under parts, of 

 a slaty-black : the wings and tail bronzed-black ; the 

 outer feather on each side of the last with an ashy 

 spot at its tip : the beak and legs black. The adult 

 female has the top of the head, the nape, the back, 

 and the wings, deep ash : the feathers of the wings 

 inclining to dusky, and edged with cinereous : the 

 cheeks and the chief of the under parts are striped 

 with white, dusky, and ash-coloured zigzags : the 

 tail, with the exception of the two middle feathers, 



