. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 180 TIMKLITD.'E. ir,. CH^TORNIS. rfypg Chffitoniis, Grmj, Gen. B. i. p. 167, pi. 48. fig. 9 (1848) . C. Bill of Chafornls lonistelloide», to show rictal bristles. Emuje. ludia. 1. Chaetornis locustelloides. Dasyoruis locustelloides, Bhjth, J. A. S. Beyuj. xi. p. 002 (1842). Dasyornis colliirioceps, Bhjth, torn. cit. p. COS (1842). Megiilimis ? striatus, Jevd. Madr. Journ. xiii. p. 169 (1844). ChEetoinis striata, Grmj, Gen. B. i. p. 167, pi. 48. fig. 9; Bp. Comp. i. p. 280 (1850); Horsf. Sf 3Ioore, Cat. B. Co. Mus. i. p. 3aO (1854);
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 180 TIMKLITD.'E. ir,. CH^TORNIS. rfypg Chffitoniis, Grmj, Gen. B. i. p. 167, pi. 48. fig. 9 (1848) . C. Bill of Chafornls lonistelloide», to show rictal bristles. Emuje. ludia. 1. Chaetornis locustelloides. Dasyoruis locustelloides, Bhjth, J. A. S. Beyuj. xi. p. 002 (1842). Dasyornis colliirioceps, Bhjth, torn. cit. p. COS (1842). Megiilimis ? striatus, Jevd. Madr. Journ. xiii. p. 169 (1844). ChEetoinis striata, Grmj, Gen. B. i. p. 167, pi. 48. fig. 9; Bp. Comp. i. p. 280 (1850); Horsf. Sf 3Ioore, Cat. B. Co. Mus. i. p. 3aO (1854); Jerd. B. Jnd.'ii. p. 72 (1863) ; Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 205, no. 2898 (18()!)) ; Ball, Str. F. 1875, p. 288; Butler, Sfr. F. 1877, p. 209; Ball, p. 416; Ifimie, Str. F. 1878, vol. ii. p. 215; C'ripps, t. c. p. 279; Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 97 ; Butler, Cat. B. Sind etc. p. 29 (1879). ? Spheuceacus striata, Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 139 (1849). Adult. General colour above brown, the feathers streaked with dark brown in the centre, edged with fulvous brown, more inclining to whity brown on the mantle; lower back, rump, and upper tail- coverts more uniform tlian the back, not so broadly streaked with dark brown, except on the latter, which are washed with ashy ; wing-coverts dark brown, broadly edged with tawny buff, inclining to whity brown at the end of the feathers ; quills dai'k brown, ex- ternally broadly margined with tawny buff, more rufescent towards the base of the quills ; centre tail-feathers light brown, dark brown alono- the middle of the feathers, which have also dark-brown bars radiating from the dark centre ; the remainder of the feathers dark brown, washed externally with lighter brown and tipped with white ; head rather darker than the back, the feathers only narrowly ed'^ed with lighter brown, the forehead entirely fulvous brown ; lores dull whitish ; over the eye a streak of bufly white from the base of the bill to above the ear-coverts, where it is ti
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