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the Birds of North Queensland. 
A still younger specimen lias obsolete barrings on the 
throat and upper breast. 
33. Edoliisoma tenuirostre (Jard.) ; Sharpe, t. c. p. 55. 
“ Generally found in company with Graucalus melanops , 
but by no means common. Iris brown; bill and feet black ” 
(Olive). 
34. *Lalage karu (Less. & Garn.) ; Hartert, Nov. Zool. 
v. p. 524 (1898). 
Lalage leucomelana Sharpe, t. c. p. 106 (partim). 
Two males and a female from Cooktown. 
“ Very plentiful and not shy; generally in pairs. Iris 
brown; bill and feet black” (Olive). 
35. ^Piezorhynchus nitidus Gould ; Sharpe, t. c. p. 416. 
Two males. 
<f Plentiful in the mangrove swamps. Iris brown; feet 
black ; bill slate with the tip black.” (Olive). 
36. fPiEZORHYNCHus gouldi (G. It. Gr.) ; Sharpe, t. c. 
p. 419 (partim). 
Two specimens, also a nest and eggs, in almost every 
respect indistinguishable from the nest and eggs of Arses 
candidior described by Mr. Le Souef in 'Ibis/ 1897, p. 397. 
37. fMoNARCHA melanopsis (Vieill.) ; Sharpe, t. c. p. 430. 
" Iris brown ; feet black ; bill slate” (Olive). 
38. f Arses kaupi Gould; Sharpe, t. c. p. 411. 
“ Fairly plentiful in scrub country, and not shy; they run 
up and down the tree-trunks somewhat like a Creeper. Iris 
brown ; feet black ; bill bluish slate; wattle round eye royal 
blue” (Olive). 
39. 1*Heteromyias cinereifrons (Ramsay); Sharpe, t. c. 
p. 239. 
Three specimens. Apparently an upland species found 
above 2000 feet. 
According to Mr. Olive they are ground birds, and only 
take refuge in the trees when disturbed. “ Iris brown ; feet 
whitish; bill black with a white tip” (Olive). 
