. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 13. ERYTHKOMVXAS. 199 a. (J hiem. sk. Abyssinia. Dr. Riippell [C.]. b. d ad. wstiv. sk. Near Adigrat, March W. T. Blanford, Esq. [ 23, 18(i«. c. $ aestiv. Lake Ashangi, May W. T. Blanford, Esq. fCl 3, 18(58. 13. ERYTHROMYIAS. Pratiucola, pt., auct. Erytlirosteina, pt., Bill and wing of E. dujueforia. Range. Confined to the islands of Java, Lombock, and Timor. Kill to the Species. a. Back black; throat and breast orange; down the wing a white bar; base of tail white. a. A white eyebrow, extending from the base of the forehead to the side


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 13. ERYTHKOMVXAS. 199 a. (J hiem. sk. Abyssinia. Dr. Riippell [C.]. b. d ad. wstiv. sk. Near Adigrat, March W. T. Blanford, Esq. [ 23, 18(i«. c. $ aestiv. Lake Ashangi, May W. T. Blanford, Esq. fCl 3, 18(58. 13. ERYTHROMYIAS. Pratiucola, pt., auct. Erytlirosteina, pt., Bill and wing of E. dujueforia. Range. Confined to the islands of Java, Lombock, and Timor. Kill to the Species. a. Back black; throat and breast orange; down the wing a white bar; base of tail white. a. A white eyebrow, extending from the base of the forehead to the sides of the neok clumetoria, p. 109. h'. No white eyebrow, only a white line ninning from the hinder part of the eye above the ear- coverts mufiUeri, p. 200. b. Back chestnut; head black ; nnder surface white, with a broad black pectoral band; no white at base of tail pj/n-Iioiwta, p. '200. 1. Erythromyias dumetoria. (Plate IV. fig. 1.) Saxicola dumetoria, Wallace, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 490; Finsch, Neu- Guinea, p. 167. Xanthopygia dumetoria, Blyth, Ibis, 1867, p. 14. Niltava tricolor, Graii, Haiul-l. B. i. p. 327, no. 4907. Adult (type of species). General colour above sooty black, the mantle with white shafts to the feathers : wing-coverts and quills blackish, with a white bar down the wings, composed of the inner greater coverts and the outer webs of some of the inner secondaries ; two centre tail-feathers black, the others white, with the terminal third black ; sides of face black like the crown, with a distinct white eyebrow running from the base of the bill to the sides of the neck; throat and breast light orange-rufous, whiter on the chin ; remainder of under surface of body white, washed with sooty grey on the flanks ; thighs dusky blackish ; under wing-coverts white, as. 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 or


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