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Gregory Mathews, 
1. Sericornis maculata condom sub. sp, nov. 
Differs from S. ni. nufculata in lacking f he yellowisli tinge on the belly, 
this part being almost uniform brown like the hanks ; the ^.})otting on the 
chest is not so prouomu^cil as in maculata. 
Type in the Adelahh' Museum, No. HIM ID, a female, collected at Ho2:3e- 
toun in Western Australia by Mi*. fJohn T. 'runny on 12th July, HIGH. 
llemarkH : This bird was only found in dense slii'ub and was mostly in 
pairs. This form should lie c.oin]>ared wit h the form from Mondrain Island. 
2. Sericornis maculata mondraini sub. sp, nov. 
Differs from S. m. )}WA'ulai(( from Albany in its larger size and in lacking 
the dark brown flanks anrl the yellowisii tinge on the belly, this part being 
whitish. W'ing 58 mm. ; tail 50; ciilmen 10; tarsus 23. 
T\ pe in t he Jk^rt h Museum, N(). 7125, a male, (collected on Mondrain island, 
Re(>her<'he Archipelago, on the south-east coast of Western Australia, on 
27th October, VM)4, by Mr. John T. 'runny. 
Remarks : This form should he compared with condoni. It was shot 
in dense scrnb. Tlwee specimens examined. 
Aegintha temporalis cardwelli sub. sp. nov. 
Differs from A, 1. mncfiUkimtifi in lacking tlie golden yellows in the back 
and in having the under surface more uniform grey, especially on thetliroatand 
head. 
Tyf)e in the Queensland Museum, collected at C'ardwell, North Queens- 
land, by Kendal Broadbent. 
Cervinipitta kimbleyensis sp. nov. 
Head black, this colour extending fronx the loAver base of the lower man- 
dible, above the eye and inchuling t he ]<n*es, io tlie nape of the neck ; forehead 
and a. ring of feathers round the crown huffish hrown ; centre of ci'own black ; 
back green ; lower rump and upfier tail coverts ultra marine blue, like the 
greater Aving coverts ; tail black, (central feathers fringed with greenish-blue ; 
chin whitish ; chest, sides of t lie body and flanks isabelline or huffish ; abdo- 
men and under tail coverts crimson ; middle and ])rimary coveid/S black like 
the secondaries, some of tJiese latter edged witli greenish ; primaries white 
with black f^ascs ; first primary witii tJie wliitc on the outer web about half 
an inch in length and the tij) black for about' an inch, in the second the white 
is more extensive on botli webs and the hiaek tip is loss ; the black tips get 
less on each primary till Mie sixth where Mic black is reduced to a narrow 
fringe on the inner web ; in the next tliree the black bases increase but the 
remainder of the feather is w hite ; on t he tenth t lie white on the inner web 
is surrounded l>y a broad black fringe to the ti}> ; total length 205 to 210 mm. ; 
wing 121-120 ; tail 40-45 ; tarsus 41-42 ; culmon 23. 
This bird differs Iroin PiUa 'megarftyncha Schlogel iii having the crown 
of the head black, and iii its smaller bill. 
TJie tyj)e is an unsexed adult in the Bertii Museum, Western Australia, 
No. A3767, collected in f-he Derby Distiict of NortJi-Western Australia. An- 
other example of tlie same locality is a mummy, but in good condition. The 
bill was black and the legs and feet in these examples are light and in life 
were probably fleshy. 
This bird may be a subspecies of Cervini'pUta 'tnoluccefisis of Muller, 1776. 
