LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCCLXXIV. Genus LEOGEORNIS. 
Leggeornis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 5, p. 113. Dec. 24tli, 1912. Typo (by original designation) : 
Malurus lamberti Vigors and Horsfield. 
471. LEGGEORNIS LAMBERTI. VARIEGATED WREN. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 24 (pt. in.), June 1st, 1841. Mathews, Vol. X., pt. 2, pi. 462, Dec. 12th 
1922. 
Malurus lamberti Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XV., p. 221, Feb. 17tli, 1827 : Now South 
Wales. 
Malurus assimilis North, Viet. Naturalist, Vol. XVIII., p. 29, Juno 6th, 1901 : Gulf of Carpentaria, Western 
New South Wales, etc. = Mossgiel district. Interior Now South Wales. 
Malurus bernieri Grant, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXIII., p. 72, May 7th, 1909 : Bernier Island, West Australia. 
Malurus lamberti mastersi Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 360, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Alexandra, Northern 
Territory. 
Malurus lamberti occidentalis Mathows, ib. : Lake Way, West Australia. 
Malurus lamberti mungi Mathews, ib. : Mungi, Interior North-west Australia. 
Malurus lamberti morgani S. A. White, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 5, p. 126, Dec. 24th, 1912 : Lake Gairdner, 
South Australia. 
Malurus lamberti dawsonianus H. L. White, Emu, Vol. XVI., pt. 2, p. 69, pi. xvi., Oct. 2nd, 1916 : Dawson 
River, Queensland, 
Leggeornis lamberti hartogi Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXXIX., p. 24, Nov. 30th, 1918 : Dirk Hartog 
Island, West Australia. 
Distribution. Australia; generally more common in the interior districts. Not Tasmania. 
472. LEGGEORNIS ELEGANS. RED-WINGED WREN. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 22 (pt. m.), June 1st, 1S41. Mathews, Vol. X.,pt. 2, pi. 462, Dec. 12th, 
1922. 
Malurus elegans Gould, Birds Austr. and Adj. Isl., pt. I., pi. 2, Aug. 1837 : " East Coast ” error=West Australia 
(=Swan River). 
Leggeornis elegans tearreni Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. III., pt. 3, p. 61, April 7th, 1916 : Warren River, South¬ 
west Australia. 
Distribution. South-west Australia (coastal only from Albany to Perth). 
473. LEGGEORNIS AMABILIS. LOVELY WREN. 
Gould, Suppl.,pl.21 (pt. il), Sept. 1st, 1S55 ; Suppl., pi. 22 (pt. iv.), Dec. 1st, 1867. Mathews, 
Vol. X., pt. 2, pi. 463, Dec. 12th, 1922. 
Malurus amabiiis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1850, p. 277, (after Jan.) 1852 : Cape York, Queensland. 
Malurushypolcucus Gould, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. III., Vol. XIX., p. 369, May 1st, 1867 : Cape York, Queens¬ 
land. 
Malurusdulcis Mathews, Bull. Brit. Om. Club. Vol. XXI., p. 100, May 30th, 1008 : South Alligator River, Northern 
Territory. 
Malurus amabiiis barroni Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 361, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Cairns, North Queensland. 
Malurus amabiiis rogersi Mathews, ib. : Napier Broome Bay, North west Australia. 
Distribution. Tropical Northern Australia. 
474. LEGGEORNIS PDLCHERRIMUS. BLUE-BREASTED WREN. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 23 (pt, xx.), Sept. 1st, 1845. Mathews, Vol. X., pt. 2, pi. 463, Dec. 12th, 
1922. 
Malurus pulcherrimus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Load.), 1844, p. 100, October : Western Australia=Wongan 
Hills. 
Malurus wrulricapittus Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit, Mus., Vol. IV., p. 294, 1879 (in synonymy of above): ex Gray, Handl. 
Gen. Sp. Birds Brit, Mus., Vol. 1., p. 204, 1 S 09 (before February 2nd, 1870): ex Gould MS. Nomen nudum. 
Malurus pulcherrimus stirlingi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 8, p. 192, March 20th, 1913 : Stirling 
Ranges, South-west Australia. 
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