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INTRODUCT 1OuING

Key to the Species.

like the elongated crest

1. Forebead yellow, an: Be
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j. Forehead brown ; crown yellow or orat
a’. Crest very long and reaching to the mantle ;
streaks

aching bey » hind-neck ;
4’. Crest rounded, not reaching beyond the bind kK

Vill. CNEMOPHILUS.

Cnemophilus, De Vis, Ann. Rep. Brit. New Guinea, p. 61 ( 1890)

Range. S.E. New Guinea.
IX. PRIONODURA.
Prionodura, De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S, Wales, vil. p. 562 (1883)
Range. N.E. Australia.
xX. XANTHOMELUS.

Xanthomelus, Bp. Ann. Sci. Nat., Zool, (4) i. p. 122 (1854)
Range. New Guinea.

Key to the Species.
a. Head, neck, and mantle golden orange

b. Head, neck, and mantle fiery red

XI. SERICULUS.
Sericulus, Swains. Zool. Journ. 1. p. 476 (1825)

Range. Australia.

XII. CHLAMYDODERA.

Calodera (nec Naum.), Gould, P. Z. S. 1836, pp. 106, 145

Chlamydera, Gould, B. Austr. part i. (cancelled, 1837) ‘ee
Calidera, Agassiz, Nomencl. Zool. Ind. Univ. p. 58 (1846, nom. emend.).
Chlamydodera, Agassiz, t. c. p. 82 (1846, nom. emend.). .

Range. Australia, New Guinea.

Key to the Species.
a. Breast and abdomen not yellow ; crown of head not orange.
a. Sexes alike; no nuchal band of bright lilac ;
the breast; throat pale, longitudinally
uniform ; back minutely spotted and streaked with white
6°. Sexes different ; a nuchal band of bright lilac in the males.
a’. Upper surface mottled all over with re
feathers ; throat and side
a. Head rufous-brown, v:
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feathers black; throat and chest fulvescent

centres and margins to the feathers

throat uniform, with scarcely any pale

throat streaked with pale buff

under tail-coverts fawn-coloured like
streaked with dusky; head and hind-neck

ddish spots and bars at the end of the
s of body with spots or bars of dusky brown

ried wi ackish edoines ; .
é ith blackish edgings and spots; throat light

ghtly indicated rufous bars, the bases of the

, mottled with dusky blackish

 
  
   
   
 
  
  
    
  
  
  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
   
 
 
 
 
 
    
  
   
  
   
   
    
  

Soo 1. flavifrons.

2. inornata.

3. subalaris.

Type.
C. macgregori.

Type.
P. newtoniana.

Type.

, ; . X. aureus.

: : : 1. aureus.

2. ardens.

Type.

S. melinus.

Type.
C. maculata.
C. maculata.

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