. A key to the birds of Australia : with their geographical distribution . .)Genus—ORIOLUS : oriolus from aureolus, golden (Cent. Diet.) 61. flavicinctus : flavus, yellow ; cinctus, girdled. 62. viridis : viridis, green. 63. affinis : affinis, neighbouring. Genus—SPHECOTHERES : sphex, sphekos, wasp ; therao, to hunt. 64. maxillaris : maxilla, jaw. 65. flaviventris : flavus, yellow ; venter, belly. Family—DICR : dikros—dikraios, forked; oura, —CHIB IA : chibia, the native East Indian name for a Drongo-Shrike. 66. bracteata : bractea, a plate of metal. 3 Family—PBIONOP ii I ante


. A key to the birds of Australia : with their geographical distribution . .)Genus—ORIOLUS : oriolus from aureolus, golden (Cent. Diet.) 61. flavicinctus : flavus, yellow ; cinctus, girdled. 62. viridis : viridis, green. 63. affinis : affinis, neighbouring. Genus—SPHECOTHERES : sphex, sphekos, wasp ; therao, to hunt. 64. maxillaris : maxilla, jaw. 65. flaviventris : flavus, yellow ; venter, belly. Family—DICR : dikros—dikraios, forked; oura, —CHIB IA : chibia, the native East Indian name for a Drongo-Shrike. 66. bracteata : bractea, a plate of metal. 3 Family—PBIONOP ii I antenanee 01 I Bub-famlly—PBIONOPl vi ; prion,Baw; opt, countenance or lace. .- — GRALL1 NA : /ru/la, | .i : . gple. I OLLYRIOCIN CLA : tofiurion, shrike; tyttoa (UhUm), • 8. harmon lea : fcormonta, barmony. ■ >. n-iiiros tris : . t ; rottrum, bill. • brunnea : trom Low Latin brimm-ns. brown. 71. ruflven tris: ruftu, red ; >;i,t,r, belly. 72. pallidirostris : potftdus, pale; rostrum, bill. rviniven Iris : I Plttr, belly. r, proper 78 Bi m i i \ m. ha*iantif, p] 11 69. C. rectirostris, Jardine and Selby, Whistling Shrike-Thrush. Bill blackish ; back brown, contrasting with grey head and rump ;bill very long, 12 in. ; white lorai spot faint; distinct : 5. 70. C. brilllliea, Gld. (includes C. superciliosa, Masters), Brown Shrike- Thrush Bill blackish ; back ashy-brown, like rest of upper surface ; undertail coverts white. Hab. : 1, 2, 8. 71. C. rilfiventriS, Gld , Buff-bellied Shrike-Thrush. Bill blackish ; back ashy-brown, like rest of upper surface ; undertail coverts bright fawn-buff. [Female has a distinct rufous eyebrow.—North.]Hab. : 7, S, 9. 72. C. pallidirostliS, S


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