GROUND THRUSH. 
Vol. I., p. 188, 1901 ; A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. II., p. 206, 1903 : King Island; 
id., ib., Vol. IV., p. 119, 1905; Mathews, Hand!. Birds Austral., p. 72, 1908: 
Lettler, Handb. Birds Tasm., p. 30, 1910. 
Geocichla heinii Seebohm, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. V., p. 157, 1881 ; Ramsay, Tab. 
List Austr. Birds, p. 11, 1888; Seebohm, Mon. Turd., pt. i., pi. 6, 1898 ; Hall, 
Key Birds Austr., p. 21, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. I , 
p. 190, 1901 ; North, Austr. Mus. Spec. Cat. No. 1, Vol. I., p. 237, 1904 ; Mathews, 
Hand! Birds Austral., p. 72, 1908. 
Geocichla cuneata He Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensl., Vol. VI., p. 242, 18^0 : Herberton, 
North Queensland; Seebohm, Mon. Turd., pt. i., pi. 7, 1898; Hall, Key Birds 
Austr., p. 21, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. I., p. 191, 1901 ; 
Mathews, Handl. Birds Austral., p. 72, 1908. 
Oreocichla cuneata Jackson, Emu, Vol. VIII., p. 283, 1909 (N.Q.). 
Geocichla lunulata subsp. halmaturina A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. V., p. 140, Jan. 1, 1906 : 
Kangaroo Island. 
Turdus lunulatus lunulatus Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 339, 1912. 
Turdus lunulatus cuneatus Mathews, ib., p. 340. 
Turdus lunulatus heinei Mathews, ib. 
Turdus lunulatus dendyi Mathews, ib., Jan. 31, 1912 : (Sassafras) Victoria, id., Austr. Ay. 
Rec., Vol. 1, p. 58, 1912. 
Turdus lunulatus macrorhynchus Mathews, ib. 
Oreocincla lunulata lunulata Mathews, List Birds Austr., p. 206, 1913. 
Oreocincla lunulata heinei Mathews, ib. 
Oreocincla lunulata cuneata Mathews, ib. 
Oreocincla lunulata dendyi Mathews, ib., Belcher, Birds Geelong, p. 259, 1914. 
Oreocincla lunulata halmaturina Mathews, ib. 
Oreocincla lunulata nmcrorhyncha Mathews, ib. 
Distribution. Eastern Australia from North Queensland to Tasmania f South Australia 
and Kangaroo Island. 
Adult male. General colour of the upper-surface ochreous-bronze-brown with black 
margins to the feathers, including the hind- neck, back, upper tail coverts and 
scapulars ; crown of the head darker than the back and inclining to dark chestnut- 
brown with scarcely any black margins to the feathers ; lesser upper wing-coverts 
bronze-brown with small ferruginous tips, which are increased in size on the median 
and greater series ; primary-coverts blackish-bronze-brown on the outer-webs ; 
flight-quills dark brown margined with bronze-brown on the outer-webs and more 
broadly with buffy-white on the basal portion of the inner ones, which is replaced 
by white on the secondaries ; tail uniform dark bronze-brown except on the outer 
feathers on each side, which are paler and marked with buffy-white at the tips ; 
lores and eyelids buffy-white ; ear-coverts intermixed with black, bronze, and 
white ; cheeks buff with black tips to some of the feathers ; sides of neck similar ; 
a dark moustachial streak ; chin and upper throat white ; lower throat and fore-neck 
fawn colour with black edges to the feathers ; sides of the breast similar to the 
back ; breast and upper abdomen white with blackish fringes to the feathers ; 
sides of the body similar but the fringes much wider ; thighs pale grey ; lower 
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