vaoeo lavatd, ad apicem albdf piumis gularibus pectorcfflusque ad basin nigrescenti-fuscis 

 apicem albU ,- corpore subtils brunneo, Umgitudinatiter large" a&o striate ,« rostro pedibusgue fuscUt 

 Long. tot. 14 ano. ; rostri, I ] ; ake, a\ ■ caudat, 7 ; tarsi, If. 



Crown of the head, a line running from the base of the bill beneath the eye, and the ear-coverts 

 blackish brown ; space under the eye silvery white bounded behind by a triangular naked vellow 



spot, below which rises a short pendulous wattle of the same col back of the neck and aU 



the upper surface greyish brown, each feather having a stripe of while down the centre* urnier 

 tail-coverts greyish brown widely margined with grey; primaries and secondaries deep blackish 

 brown, the former slightly and the latter broadlj edged with grey, all the primaries tipped with white- 

 two middle tail-feathers greyish brown, the remainder deep blackish brown, the whole largely tiDDed 

 with white; throat, breast, and Banks grey, the centre of each feather being lighter- middle of the 

 abdomen yellow ; and feel brovi n. 



Svn. Wattled Bee-eater, Phill. Bot. Bay, pi. In p. 164. 



Anthockavra Lewinii, Vig. & Horsf, in Linn. Trans., vol. w. p. 322, note 

 Habitat* Australia: locality, New South Wales. 



