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Upper surface mottled with ashy whitish or white tips or bars at the end of the
feathers ; throat and sides of body perfectly uniform.
Head uniform; the whitish tips to the inner secondaries not ver ry strongly

. RoMouMeetl =o c¢ o ¢ a 0. nuchalis.
J s d*, Head mottled with silvery w hitish io to ae ferns the whitish tips to the
wing-coverts and secondaries very strongly aronennncl pe eo a 6. orientalis.
6. Crown of head golden orange ; under surface of body enmome-ywellon, 2° 2° °c >» « 7. lauterbachi.

XU. A LURGEDUS. as
Type.

Atluradus, Cab. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 213 (1850) ee  Beidiss

Range. Australia, New Guinea, Salawati, Jobi, Waigiou, Batanta, Aru Islands.

Key to the Species.
Crown of head mottled; ear-coverts black ; tail-feathers tipped with white.
With large ovate spots of sandy buff or fawn-colour extending over the hind-neck
and upper mantle.
Under surface of body scaly, the feathers edged and spotted at the tip with
Geanis geen. : 1. melanotis.
Nape spotted like the head Ae eee
| 2. jobiensis.
6°. Nape black See ee eae 3. arfakianus.
- 6°. Under surface of body more uniform, not margined with vee mre 0 6 4. melanocephalus.
°. Hind-neck and upper mantle mottled wich greyish centres to the feathers, or
dosay lwlasisn eilae@s 5 0 0 5 46 : o- maculosus.
. Crown of head uniform green; ear-coverts green, none van fe baw; tail
feathers tipped with: white = 2... 8 6. viridis.
Crown of head uniform brown or ochreous-brown, not green.
cr pe on the under surface large ; throat white, distinctly spotted with black.
ue of head olivesbrowny - 7 7. buccoides.
. Crown of head ocbreous-brown .— . oe 8. geislerorum.
ne fo on the under surface very small, the den ce a oe a few ae

dots ; crown of head blackish brown a Gain.

XIV. SCENOPCEETES.,

Tl.
Type.
EENOP@US. Nammsayey bes Gomme OO)e 8 et ee ee S. dentirostris,
Scenop@etes, Coues, Auk, vill. p. 115 (1891) Sa deniinosiinis’
Tectonornis, Sharpe, Monogr. Parad. pt. i (1892) Ce Se dentinosuiiss
Range. N.E. Australia.
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