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Genus PINAROLESTES, Sharpe. 

 Pinarolestes parvulus {Gould). 



Oolluricincla parvula, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 225 (1865). 

 Pinarolestes paiTulus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 296 (1877); 



Campbell, Nests ^ Bggs Austr. Bifds, i. p. 92 (1901); Sharpe, 



Jiand-l. iv. p. 270 (1903). 

 CoUyriocincla paiTula, North, Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 81 (1889). 



The eggs of the Little Grey Shrike-Thrush resemble those of 

 the various species of Gollyriocichla described above. They measure 

 from -93 to 1-03 in length, and from -7 to -77 in breadth. 



2. Cape York, North Australia {J. Mac- Gould Coll. 



gilliway). 



1. Cape York. Gould Coll. 



1. Port Essington (TFi'fooM). Gould Coll. 



2. Eockhampton Bay, Queensland, Oct. Crowley Bequest. 



{North Coll.). 



Pinarolestes gouldi, Gray. 



Pinarolestes rufigaster, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 296, part. (1877). 

 CoUyriocincla parvissima, North, Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 8S, 



pi. viii. fig. 1 (1889). 

 CoUyriocincla gouldi, O.'R. Gray ; Robinson ^ Laverock, Ibis, 1900, p. 627. 

 Pinarolestes parvissima, Campbell, Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p 94 



(1901). 



The eggs of the Lesser Eufous-bellied Shrike-Thrush are of a 

 regular oval form and moderately glossy. They are white, spotted 

 and blotched with olive-brown or reddish brown and slaty grey. 

 The markings are smaller and more numerous than in the eggs of 

 the species of Collyrioeichla, to which they bear a general resemblance. 

 They measure from -85 to 1 in length, and from -7 to -75 in 

 breadth. 



3. Somerset, Cape York, 27th Dec. C. A. Barnard, Esq. [0.]. 

 2. Somerset, 4th Jan. 0. A. Barnard, Esq. [0.1. 

 2. Somerset, 2nd Fob. C. A. Barnard, Esq. [C.]. 

 1. Herbert River, Queensland. S. Boyd, Esq. [P.]. 



Pinarolestes rufiventris, Sharpe. 

 (Plate XII. fig. 8.) 



Pinarolestes rufigaster, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 296, part. (1877) ; 



Campbell, Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, i. p. 93 (1901). 

 CoUyriocincla rufigaster. North, Nests & Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 83 



(1889). 

 Pinarolestes rufiventris, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 270 (1903). 



The eggs of the Eufous-breasted Shrike-Thrush in the Collection 



