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PTILONOIlHYNCHIDiE. 
Genus CHLAMYDERA Gould. 
Chlamydera Gould, Birds Austr. Adj. Islands, pt. i. pi. 3, (note) Aug. 
1837. Type (by monotypy): Calodera maculata Gould. New 
name for 
Calodera Gould, Synops. Birds Austr. pt. i. pi. G, Jan. 1837. Type (by sub¬ 
sequent designation, Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. vi. p. .188, 1881) : 
Calodera maculata Gould. Not Mannerheim, Mem. Ac. Imp. Sci. St. Petersb. 
vol. i. (5) p. 499, Feb. 1831. 
Chlamydera maculata (Gould). Spotted Bower-Bird. 
Distr. — Australia. 
Chlamydera maculata maculata (Gould). (G-389.) 
Calodera, maculata Gould, Synops. Birds Austr. pt. i. pi. 6, Jan. 1837 : 
New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, iv. pi. 8; Sharpe, Monogr. 
pi. 28. fig. 2 ; Math, xii pi. 584-5.) 
Chlamydera maculata clelandi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 439, Jan. 31st, 
1912 : South Australia. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 584.) 
Chlamydera maculata sedani Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii. p. 78, Pec. 29th, 
1913 : Cloneurry River, Queensland. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 585.) 
Distr. — Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South 
Australia. 
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Chlamydera maculata guttata Gould. (6-390.) Western Bower-Bird. 
Chlamydera guttata Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1862, p. 162, 
Oct. 1st: North-West Australia=Gascoyne River, Mid-West 
Australia. (Fig. Gould, Suppl. pi. 35 (female only: the male is 
imaginary), and Math. xii. pi. 585.) 
Chlamydera maculata eubguttata Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 440, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : East Murchison. West Australia. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 585.) 
Chlamydera maculata macdonaldi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii. p. 78, 
Pec. 29th, 1913: Macdonnell Ranges, Central Australia. (Fig. Math. xii. 
pi. 584.) 
Chlamydera maculata nova Mathews, Bull. Brit. Om. Club, vol. xl. p. 76, 
Jan. 30th, 1920: North-West Cape, Mid-West Australia. (Fig. Ibis, 1920, 
pi. 14.) 
Chlamydera maculata carteri Mathews, Ibis, April, 1920, p. 499, pi. 14 (foot¬ 
note) : new name for nova. 
-Mid-West and Central Australia. 
Chlamydera maculata occipitalis Gould. 
Chlamydodera occipitalis Gould, Ann. & Mag. Hist. Nat. ser. 4, vol. xvi. 
p. 429, Dec. 1st, 1875 : Port Albany, North Queensland. (Fig. 
Gould, N. G. i. pi. 45.) 
Distr. — North Queensland. 
