Order PASSERIFORMES. 
No. 716. 
Family PLOCEID^. 
.EGINTHA TEJIPORALIS. 
RED-BROWED FINCH (WAX-BILL). 
(Plate 670.) 
Feingilla temporalis Latham, Index Ornith. Suppl, p. XLvm., (after May 30th) 1801 : 
New South Wales (Sydney). 
FringiUa temporalid Latham, Index Omith. Suppl., p. xLvin., 1801. 
Temporal Finch Latliam, Gen. Synops. Birds, Suppl. II., p. 211, 1801. 
Fringilla q\iinticolor Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., Vol. XII., p, 183, 
June 21st, 1817 : New South Wales (Sydney). 
Estrdda temporalis Gould, Birds Austr., pt. vt. (Vol. III., pi. 82), March 1st, 1842 ; Ramsay, 
Proc. Liim. Soc. N.S.W., Vol. II., p. 186, 1878 ; td.. Tab. List Austr. Birds, p. 10, 
1888. 
Amadina temporalis Gray, Genera Birds, Vol. II., p. 370, 1847. 
SpoTothlasies temporalis Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., Vol. I., p. 455, 1850. 
Mgintha temporalis Cabanis, Mus. Heine., Vol. I., p. 170, 1851; Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., 
Vol. I., p. 411, 1866; Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XIII., p. 372, 1890; 
Hall, Key Birds Austr., p. 51, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, 
Vol. I., p. 490, 1901; Hill, Emu, Vol. II., p. 164, 1903 (Vic.); Smedley, t6., Vol. IV., 
p. 68, 1904 (Q.); A. G. Campbell, i6., Vol. V., p. 144, 1905 (Kangaroo I.); 
Batey, i6., Vol. VIL, p. 10, 1907 (Vic.); Hill, i6., p. 20 (Vic.); Tregellas, i6., p. 188, 
1908 (Vic.); Mathews, Handl. Birds Austral., p. 102, 1908; North, Austr. Mus. 
Spec. Cat., No. 1, Vol. 11., p. 288, 1909; Ingle, Emu, Vol. X., p. 125, 1910 
(Vic.); Broadbent, ib., p. 237, 1910 (N.Q.); Cleland, t6., Vol. XL, p. 93, 1911 
(Food); S. A. Wlnte, ib,, Vol. XIV., p. 144, 1914 (Mallacoota); A. J. Campbell, 
ib.y p. 174, 1915 (N.Q.); Cheney, p. 213 (Vic.); Le Souef and Maepherson, 
ib.y Vol. XX., p. 91, 1920 (N.S.W.); (Anon.) South Austr. Om., Vol. V., p. 39, 
1920. 
Mgintha minor Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. I., p. 492, (before April 4th) 
1901: Cape York, Queensland; Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXIII., p. 25, 
1909 ; MacgUlivray, Emu, Vol. XIII., p. 181, 1914 (N.Q.); CampbeU and Barnard, 
f6., Vol. XVIL, p. 36, 1917 (N.Q.); ^Macgillivray, i6., p. 207, 1918 (N.Q.). 
Mgintha temporalis temporalis Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVHI., p. 430, 1912; id.^ 
List Birds Austr., p. 301, 1913. 
JEginthu temporalis minor Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 431, 1912 ; id., List Birds 
Austr,, p. 301, 1913. 
