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Hetebana^ Shaqje, gen.nov. (fV^/ior - alter, nva( = rex) is closely allietl 

 to the AuBtmliiiii genus Snttni ; hut the bill is narrower, less flattened 

 tmd strongly ^romprti^i^ed, bo that it 18 higher than broad at the tiotrils. 



VX Hkteranax muxdus, Sclat^r. 



Mmarcha muiidus. Sel. P. Z. S., 1883, loc. cit. pi. 

 Supra ohsctt re eintrcm, frmtte hitOt mpitis laieribm et tectncibm alarum 

 totis niffrin; nulttm (t^btts, mento et pltttja 

 gulm media ntgris ; candn niffra, rectricum 1 

 guatuor latrrftUmik ftjudbtis hitis albh ; II 

 stdxiitti'ibus altt's,renHgum pa-jina in/en'we II 

 cinemi ; rmlro annpres}K>, cohre jihimbeo, \*m\h 

 gottyile asretttiriile ; jtedibm nigris ; long. (jAu^ 

 tm 6 0, (dm 3-2, ca«w/*e 27. J^KL 

 JlaJb, Im. Teiumberenses, Larat et Yamdena. ^^Bjk 

 This species s<eems to bo allied to moro- ff/HBM 

 femi$, K ber,M„i and M. uujrim^^^^^ vi-Piia htrface rnEa 8iitfAc;E 



has an uuiistially compressed bill, of whicli of bill ot- ufbiu, oi? 

 the gonys in slightly cnrYed upwards. muildus. P. emtm. 



20. MoKAUCUA N1TIIJU9. Salvadori. (with PEioit.^sas of cor.\-uii, 



21. RmrujCRA hamakhyas, Sclater. ^'^J^- 



Supm mskinea, in capite poittko et cervice magu fmcescen^, frvnte dttrso 

 cmtcvlorr ; uttbi'iH juilti'de ctrmna, iurque gutiurafi nigro ; gula aiba ; alii 

 ctmdtojuc uifji-imtitibus, iUis tttfo amjiiste margiitalis ; fiitjus rectricibus 

 extern IS Hnerasrenfe ulhu kite Urmiuutis ; rmiro et pedibtis nigris: Img. 

 totH 5*7, ithe ratida- 3-2. 



flitb, Larat, ins. Teiiimberensem. 



Oba. Proxinia It. dryadi (Gould, B. N. G. pt. ii. pL 11). «od ecrvice 

 postica rufesconto nee fusca et alarum tcctricibua rufo maipnatia, 

 diguoBcenda. 



22. Enn-iDtrRA fosco-hupa, Solater. 



Supra ohsmre tfrrt-no-fmat^ in dorso rvftscenti Uncta ; a/« nigrictintibus, 

 ieciricum minorum apicibu^ et seeundarit/rum mttrf/inibus extern is iat« 

 rnjis; subtiis ru/a, mentv et gutture tato ad medium ftedtts albis ; »uh- 

 alan'hits rujis; remigtim imtrginibu^ intern is fid via ; cau^itf nigricantis 

 rectricibus tribas extern is ^o/wf et parts proximi apirib ts r*'fs; rostfQ et 

 pedibus nigris. Long, tola 7"0, akv 3 3, cmtda, 3*4. 



5 . Mari stimifis, 



I/ab. insulas Tonimberenses Larat, lilola et Lutiir. 

 Vbn. Sp. rostro robusta lato, cauda param gratltiiita fasco et rufo 

 bi partita iiisigiiis. 



There are 14 specunens of this apparently new and very distinct 

 llhipidiint in the collection, from the tbrt'e localities aljove mentioned. 

 The iritltfs are marked '* diirk brown," and the legs atul feet " Itlack," 



The bill is broad and robust, nnd the rectrices bnt slightly gmduated, 

 the external being only a1>ont 0'4 inch shorter than the middle pair; so 

 that the species woold appear to come in the same division as Noe. 12 

 and IJi of Count Salvadori's ItBt. 



23. Khipiduba opiSTHKBTTHBA, Sclater. 



Supra dim^ficco-fnmt, thjiso jmiico mstaneo-rtt/a ; lor is alhidts ; alanttn 

 nigricdniium margin ibus exit mis ru/escentibus ; mthtus puffide fulm, 

 gutture tdiio, crisso cnstanfo, hi/j>och(/ndriis m/escenti famtis ; raudfe 

 ehiigatfp rt vnidr tfrwiitntm rectricibm rufescentibrng, aupra mshnieo ^Jftm 

 marginntts ; rostro snjieriore nig$ti, tnffrinrt ud txisin et jH'difms j)fdlidfs : 

 hng. t'lf'i Ci'7, fdff d'i, Kftudfr rertr. med. 3"H, rxt. 2"5, ft'iM O'U. 



