(225) 



I therefore, in view of these diserepancies, am at a loss to say eonfulently \wx 

 P. f/oHf/lrisi differs from P. tiiuuimriisis, hut I trust tliat Mr. Ogilvie-fJrant, wlio 

 took upon liiraself tlie responsiliility of naming the Hainan Pittn, will lose no 

 opportunity to compare the Annam form with those from Hainan, of which we 

 have such a fine series, and of which he received two examples. 



10."). Hirundo rustica g'utturalis Scop. 



Grant, f. Z. .S. UIOO. p. 481. 



A large series from Hoihow and Kiungchau, March 1902 (No. 33). 

 I'lO. Cryptolopha albogularis fulvifacies Swinli. 



Grant, P. Z. S. 1900. p. 481 (C. fulvifarie.-,). 



Not represented in the collection. — One cj obtained by Whitehead. 



107. Tchitrea princeps princeps (Teram.). 



Terpsiphnne prhicpps Grant, P. Z. S. 1900. p. 481 (Hoihow ; Five-Finger Mts.). 



1 <J, 2 ? ? No-Tai, September 1902 (No. 97). 

 3 ? ? Mt. Wuchi, October 1905 (No. 97). 



1 <J jnv. Mt. Wuchi, 15. xi. 1906 (No. B. 97). 



168. Rhipidura albicoUis (Vieill). 

 Grant, P. Z. S. 1900. p. 481. 



8 <?? Mt. Wuchi, March— April 1903 (No. 138). 



2 ? ? Lei Mnimon, December 1902, January 1903 (No. 138). 

 Formerly recorded by Styan. 



1 do not think the Hainan birds are separable from Indian and Bornean ones, 

 and it seems to me that atfata Salvad. from Sumatra is also inseparable. 



169. Hypothymis azurea caeruleocephala (Sykes). 



H. azurea Grant, P. Z. S. 1900. p. 481. (Common, teste Swinline.) 



Slphia Slyuni (sic!) Hartlaub, Abh. Nat. Ver. Bremen xvi. 2. p. 248 (1898— Hoihow and Nodouha. 

 Descr. of young male. Type examined). 



5 (?<?, 1 $ Secha, April 1902 (No. 64). 



2 tJcJ, 2 ? ? No-Tai, September 1902 (No. 64). 



3 ? ? Lei Muimon, December 1902, January 1903 (No. 64). 



7 (J? Mt. Wuchi, November 1905 (No. 283). 



The Hainan specimens seem to agree with the Indian form rather than with 

 the Malayan and Philippine one. Their abdomen is rather wliiti-sh, the bill is very 

 wide, the females pale above. 



170. Siphia pallidipes hainana Grant. 



Siphia hainana Grant, P. Z. S. 1900. p. 480 (Hainan). 



8 5 (J, 10?? Mt. Wnchi, March, April, May 1903, November 1905 (Nos. 

 194, 229). 



4 <?(?, 6 ? ? Cheteriang, January 1904 (Nos. 194, 229). 



2 (J<J Lei Muimon, December 1902, January 1903 (Nos. 194, 229). 

 ? No-Tai, September 1902 (Nog. 194, 229). 



(S. pallidipes hainana is much more closely allied to S. pallii/ipes pallidipes 



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