THE BIRDS OE AUSTRALIA. 
(Tas.) ; Ingle, ib., Vol. X., p. 147, 1910 ; Littler, Handb. Birds Tasm., p. 72, 1910 ; 
Gubanyi, ib., Vol. X., p. 119, 1910 (X.S.W.) ; Broadbent, ib., p. 235 (N.Q.) ; Dove, 
ib., Vol. XII., p. 48, 1912 (Tas.) ; S. A. White, ib., Vol. XIII., p. 29, 1913 (S.A.) ; 
Chandler, ib., p. 41 (Vic.) ; Orton & Sandland, ib., p. 79 (W.A.) ; S. A. White, ib., 
Vol. XIV., p. 142, 1915 (Mallacoota) ; Cheney, ib., p. 211 (Vic.) ; Purnell, ib., 
Vol. XV., p. 43 (Vic.) ; Elliott, ib., p. 182 (W.A.) ; Dove, ib., p. 242, 1916 (Tas.) ; 
Campbell and Barnard, ib., Vol. XVII., p. 28, 1917 (N.Q.) ; Dove, ib., Vol. XVIII., 
p. 201, 1919 (Tas) ; Cleland, ib., p. 281 (N.S.W.) ; Campbell, ib., Vol. XX., p. 148, 
1921 ; Alexander, ib., p. 166 (W.A.) ; Dove, ib., p. 236 (Tas.). 
Artemius tenebrosus Sharpe, Hist. Coll. Nat. Hist. Brit. Mus., Vol. II., p. 135, 1906 ; 
[Not T urdus tenebrosus Latham, Index Omith., p. xlii., 1801.] 
Mathews, Hand! Birds Austral., p. 81, 1908 ; North, Austr. Mus. Spec. Cat, No. 1, 
Vol. II., p. 247, 1909; Dove, Emu, Vol. IX., pp. 30, 37, 1909 (Tas.); Hall, ib., 
p. 130, 1910 (S.A.) ; Howe, ib., p. 232, 1910 (Vic.) ; Dove, ib., Vol. X., p. 135, 1910 
(Tas.) ; Cleland, ib., Vol. XI., p. 87, 1911 (Food) ; S. A. White, ib., Vol. XII., p. 4, 
1912 (S.A.) ; Wilson, ib., p. 37 (Vic.) ; Austin, ib., p. 42 (N.S.W.). 
Artamus cyanopterus Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 368, 1912 ; Ashby, Emu, Vol. 
XVI., p. 231, 1917 (S.A.). 
Pseudartamus cyanopterus Mathews, List Birds Austr., p. 236, 1913 ; Belcher, Birds Geelong, 
p. 296, 1914 ; Mathews, South Austr. Ornith., Vol. II, p. 58, 1915 ; S. A. White, 
Emu, Vol. XV., p. 161, 1916 (S.A.) ; id., ib., Vol. XVIII., p. 23, 1918 (S.A.). 
Angroyan cyanopterus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 5, p. 99, 1914; id., ib., 
Vol. Ill, p. 67, 1916. 
Angroyan cyanopterus cyanopterus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 131, 1915; 
id., ib., Vol. Ill, p. 67, 1916. 
Angroyan cyanopterus perthi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 131, Jan. 28th, 
1915; id., ib., Vol. Ill, p. 67, 1916: Perth, West Australia. 
Distribution. Australia generally and Tasmania. 
Adult female. General colour both on the upper and under-surface smoke-brown, becoming 
much darker on the rump and upper tail-coverts of the upper parts and the vent 
and under tail-coverts of the under-surface ; upper-surface of wings dark lead- 
colour ; second, third, and fourth primary-quills margined with white on the outer 
webs, inner webs whitish at the base, becoming darker towards the tips ; tail black, 
broadly tipped with white on the lateral feathers which is restricted to the inner 
web on the outermost feather on each side ; rictal-bristles black ; lores and fore 
part of eye-lid black, some of the feathers hair-like, or bristly in appearance ; 
axillaries and under wing-coverts white ; under-surface of flight-quills dark silvery- 
grey ; lower aspect of tail blackish-brown, some of the feathers tipped with white. 
Eyes coffee-brown, feet grey-black, bill bluish-white with tip black. Total length 
185 mm. ; culmen 15, wing 126, tail 74, tarsus 19. Figured. Collected in the 
Stirling Ranges, West Australia, on the 18th of August, 1911. 
Adult male. Similar to the adult female. 
Immature. General colour of the upper-surface dark smoke-brown with greyish-white 
shaft-streaks, including the top of the head, upper sides of the face, sides of neck, 
hind neck, mantle, back and rump ; upper tail-coverts almost uniform and darker 
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