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2. Charmosyna stellae Meyer (Plate 5, Fig. 9). S. E. New Guinea. 
Charmosyna stellae Meyer, Zeitschr. f. Ges. Orn. 1886, p. 9, t. 2; Salvadori, Cat. Birds 
Brit. Mus. Vol. 20, p. 83 (1891); Mivart, Mon. Lor. pl. 58 (1896); Salvadori, Ibis, 
1905, p. 427. 
3. Charmosyna wahnesi Rothschild. Satelberg (German New 
Charmosyna stellae wahnest Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn, Club, Vol. 19, p. 27 (1906). Guinea). 
Charmosyna wahnesi Salvadori, Ibis, p. 319 (1907). 
4. Charmosyna josephinae (Finsch) (Plate 6, Fig. 1). N. W. New Guinea. 
Trichoglossus josephinae Finsch, Atti Soc. Ital. Sc Nat. Vol. 15, p. 427, tav. 7 (2) (1872). 
Charmosyna josephinae Sharpe; cf. Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. Vol. 20, p. 84 (1891) ; 
Mivart, Mon. Lor. pl. 5y (1896); Salvadori, lbis, 1905, p. 427. 
5. Charmosyna atrata Rothschild. S. E. New Guinea. 
Charmosyna atrata Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Cl. Vol. 7, p. 54 (1898); Vol. 15, p. 7 (1904); 
idem, Novit. Zool. Vol. 6, p. 218, pl. 2, f. 1 (1899): Salvadori, Ibis, 1905, p. 427. 
14. GENUS OREOPSITTACUS SALVADORI 
Oreopsittacus Salvadori, Ann. Mus, Stor. Nat. Genova, Vol. 10, p. 37 (1877) (type Tvichoglossus arfakt, 
Meyer). 
Characters. Point of the maxilla very long and thin; tail-feathers forteen; tail rather 
long and much graduated, the feathers pointed at the tip; bill black. 
Geographical Distribution. New Guinea. 
KEY OF THE SPECIES 
a. Smaller ; central part of the abdomen tinged withved . . . . . . . . . . . ~~. +. QO. ARFAKI. 
b. Larger ; abdomen entirely green. with no ved tinge in the centval part . . . . . . . . O. GRANDIS. 
1. Oreopsittacus arfaki (Meyer) (Plate 6, Fig. 9). N. W. New Guinea. 
Trichoglossus (Charmosyna) arfaki Meyer, Verh. Zool. bot. Ges. Wien. Vol. 29, p. 37 (1874). 
Oreopsittacus arfaki Salvadori ; cf. Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. Vol. 20, p. 84 (1891); 
Mivart, Mon, Lor. pl. 40 (1896); Salvadori, Ibis, 1905, p. 428. 
2. Oreopsittacus grandis Grant (Plate 4, Figs. 9, 10). S. E. New Guinea. 
Oreopsittacus gyandis Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. 5, p. 15 (1895); Mivart. Men. Lor. - 
pl. 61 (1896); Salvadori, Ibis, 1905, p. 428. 
Oreopsittacus viridigaster De Vis, Rep. Brit. New Guinea, 1898, App. p. 81; cf. Roth- 
schild, Novit. Zool. Vol. 5, p. 510 (1898) (=O. grandis). 
Oreopsittacus chlovigastey (nom. emend.), Sharpe, Zool. Record, 1898, p. 43. 
Oreopstttacus frontalis Reichenow, Orn. Monatsb. Vol. 8, p. 186 (1900) (1). 
(1) I believe that Dr Reichenow has described two young birds of O. grandis. This is 
confirmed (in litt.) by Dr Hartert who has examined the type. 
