. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 33. TJEOLONCHA. 355 long ones with broad pale tips of vinaceous, before which is a sub- terminal line of white; under wing-coverts vinaceous, as also the inner edge of the quills : " bill slate-colour; legs dirty pinkish white ; iris dark " {J. B. Elsen). 0-5, wing 2-3, tail 1-4, tarsus 0-6. Hah. Australia. a. (S ad. sk. AustraUa. Total length 4'7 inches, culmen J. E. Elsey, Esq. [P.]. 33. UROLONCHA. Loncliura, Si/kes (nee Schonh.), P. Z. S. 1832, p. 95 Uroloiiclia, C'ah. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 173 (1850) .. TrichogramoptUa, Rei


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 33. TJEOLONCHA. 355 long ones with broad pale tips of vinaceous, before which is a sub- terminal line of white; under wing-coverts vinaceous, as also the inner edge of the quills : " bill slate-colour; legs dirty pinkish white ; iris dark " {J. B. Elsen). 0-5, wing 2-3, tail 1-4, tarsus 0-6. Hah. Australia. a. (S ad. sk. AustraUa. Total length 4'7 inches, culmen J. E. Elsey, Esq. [P.]. 33. UROLONCHA. Loncliura, Si/kes (nee Schonh.), P. Z. S. 1832, p. 95 Uroloiiclia, C'ah. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 173 (1850) .. TrichogramoptUa, Reichenb. Singv. p. 37 (1861) .. Type. U. striata. U. molucca, U. Tail of U. acuticaitda. Range. Eastern Africa; Indian Peninsula and Ceylon; Indo- Chinese Region and Malayan Peninsula; Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Philippine Islands, Celebes and the Moluccas to New Guinea. Keif to the Species. a. With a white rump. a'. With white upper tail-coverts ; head grey; back pinkish brown ; sides of face and throat gi'ey mottled with white spots and bars .... canieeps, p. 356. b'. With blackish upper tail-coverts. «". Back distinctly streaked with white shaft- lines. a!". Sides of neck reddish brown, mottled with white spots ; chest washed with , .. , „_^ rufous-brown . acut^cauda, p. 356. b'". Sides of neck like the back; throat and ' '<l^(^^riieolhs,^.^m. chest entirely uniform black striata, p. 359, . h". Back with scai'cely any indication of white streaks, or quite uniform, c'". With slightly indicated scale-like edges to the feathers of the fore neck semistrlata, p. 361. d'". No indications of scale-like markings on the fore neck, which is uniform fumigata, p. 361. 2a2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zo


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