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R. COLLETT. 



[No. 13. 



C. Female. D. Sex iudistinct. 



Botk specimeus are rufous-breasted, and coloured like the 

 young male (B). 



5. JPachycephala chlomra, G. R. Gray 1859. 



Pachycephala cfilorurus, Gray, Cat. Birds Trop. Isl. Pac. Ocean, p. 20 



(1859). 



Pachycephala cMorura, Gadow, Cat. Birds Br. Mus. Vol. VIII (Fam. 

 Laniidae), p. 194 (1883); Wiglesworth. Av. Polyn. p. 28 (1891). 



2 Specimens. 



A. B. Ad. males, (large testes). 



Tail yellowish green with a greyish-brown, broad subter- 

 minal band. 



6. Myzomela cardinalis, (Gmel.) 1788. 



Certhia cardinalis, Gmel. Syst. Nat. Ed. XIII, Tom. 1, p. 472 (1788). 



Myzomela cardinalis, Gray, Cat. Birds Trop. Isl. Pac. Ocean p. 10 

 (1S59); Gadow, Cat, B. Brit. Mus. Vol. LX (Fam. MeUphagidaé), p. 130 

 (1884); Wiglesworth, Av. Polyn. p. 32 (1891). 



1 Specimen, young male. 



Bill black; yellowish at the base of the mandible. The 

 stomach contained insects. 



7. Zosterops flavifrons, (Lath.) 1790. 



Muscicapa flavifrons. Lath. Ind. Ornith. Tom. II p.. 479 (1790). 



Zosterops flavifrons, Gray. Cat. Birds Trop. Isl. Pac. Ocean, p. lo 

 (1859; ; Gadow, Cat. Birds Br. Mus. Vol. IX Fam. Mcliphagidac), p. 187 

 (1884); Wiglesworth. Av. Polyn. p. 36 (1891). 



3 Specimens. 



A. Male adult; length of wing 63 ram , tail 38 mm. 



B. G. ? Young males; colour dull greyish-green above, throat 

 whitish yellow (perhaps faded in spirits). 



