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je, adul female, 5/3/99. Length of wing, 47 ins; tail, 
4:5 in 
his | bird was concluding its moult, and the innermost quill 
was pos ng.” The winglet feathers had their sheaths still 
attac 
The Winding of M. flavigula in West or S.W. Australia is now 
placed on record, and the law of representation with this genus, 
as defined by Gould, is a little interfered with. In likely proba- 
bility it has journeyed from the central portion of the continent. 
GLYCYPHILA ALBIFRONS, Gould. 
Glycyphila er Gould, Bds. Austr., fol. vol. IV., pl. 29; 
Gadow, Brit. Cat. Bds., vol. IX.. p- 211; Hall, “ Key Bds. 
ges y d p^ 
. Tmmature skin, 27/11/98. 
. Immature skin, male, 27/11/98. Forehead black, a few of 
the Haken fiore feebly tipped with slatey-white ; around eye 
dusky-black, edged with impure white ; primaries and primaries- 
coverts-margins yellowish-green ; under surface of wing fulvous ; 
upper tail coverts rufous, Bet parts black ; abdomen, flanks, 
and under tail coverts whitish, with centres of ‘feathers narrowly 
marked with brownish-black ; bill, legs, and feet black. Wing, 
5ins.; tail, 3 ins.; tarsus, 0:8 ins. ; 'éulmen, 0:65 ins. 
ENTOMPHILA LEUCOMELAS, Cuvier. 
Melicophila picata, Gould, Bds. nn. a vol. IV., pl. 49. 
Entomophila leucomelas, Gadow, Brit. Mus. Cat. Bds., vol. IX., 
p. 220; Hall, '* Key Bds. Aust, ” p. 40. 
Skin, adult female, 19/10/98 
CUCULUS PALLIDUS, Latham. 
Cuculus inornatus, Gould, Bds. Austr., fol. vol. IV., pl. 85. 
Cuculus pallidus, Shelley, Brit. Mus. Cat. Bds., vol. XIX., p- 
261; Ball, * Key Bds. eus p. 58. 
Skin, adult male, 4/9/98 
The male skins in my cabinet been to fall into three phases 
in which T lilt E throughout the 
5 zn 
ure, in which white does not predominate throughout 
the preme The feathers are narrowly edged with white, and 
