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240 <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> F. M. 5. Museums. [Vol. VI,<br />

Chrysophlegma malaccense (Lath).<br />

a. I Male. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 13th December, 1915.<br />

[No. 2,242.]<br />

" Iris chestnut, upper mandible black, lower slate, feet<br />

plumbeous green." [H.C.R. & C.B.K.]<br />

Cymborhynchus macrorhynchus (Gm.)<br />

C3'mborhynchus macrorhynchus (Gm.) Robinson, Ibis,<br />

1915, p. 740.<br />

a— b. I Male, i Female. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. ii-i2th<br />

December, 1915. [Nos. 2,223, 2,238.]<br />

" Iris emerald, bill robin's egg blue, lower mandible<br />

chrome yellow, except gape and tomia, tarsi smalt grey.<br />

Of <strong>the</strong>se two specimens one has a marked white patch on<br />

<strong>the</strong> inner web <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> three outer pairs <strong>of</strong> tail fea<strong>the</strong>rs and <strong>the</strong><br />

o<strong>the</strong>r on <strong>the</strong> outermost pair only. One just received from<br />

Paku Saribas, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Sarawak, Borneo has no white whatever<br />

on <strong>the</strong> tail.<br />

Pitta cyanoptera, Temm.<br />

a. I Female. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 12th December,<br />

1915. [No. 2,232.]<br />

" Iris hazel, bill black, pinkish yellow at gcipe, feet fleshy<br />

pink." [H.C.R. & C.B.K.]<br />

Hypothymis azurea subsp. Prophata, Oberholser.<br />

a. I Female. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 13th December,<br />

1915. [No. 2,251.]<br />

" Iris dark, bill black, feet slaty black." [H.C.R. & C.B.K.]<br />

Terpsiphone paradisi subsp. Affinis, Blyth.<br />

a. I Female imm. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 12th December<br />

1915. No. 2,229.<br />

lead.<br />

"Iris dull green; eye, wattle, and tarsi, smalt; bill pale<br />

Being in quite immature plumage <strong>the</strong> identification <strong>of</strong><br />

this specimen is somewhat doubtful ; it may possibly be T. p.<br />

incii, Gould.<br />

Philentoma velatum (Temm.)<br />

a— b. I Male, i Female. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 13th<br />

December, 1915. [Nos. 2,250, 2,253.]<br />

" Iris carmine, bill and feet black." [H.C.R. & C.B.K.]<br />

Artamides sumatrensis (S. Miill).<br />

a. I Male. Gurun, Kedah, 50 ft. 13th December, 1915.<br />

[No. 2,240.]<br />

"Iris yellowish white, bill black, feet powdery black./<br />

[H.C.R. & C.B.K.]

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