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Prinia inornata blanfordi (Walden). 



A somewhat donbtful subspecies. In tone of upper plumage, length of tail, 

 and size of bill, apparently intermediate between inonmta and extensicauda. 

 Hab. Lower Burma. 



Prinia inornata extensicauda (Swinli.). 



Upper plumage greyer, with an olivaceous wash. Bill smaller (this is especially 

 noticeable in specimens from Yunnan and Upper Burma). Crown faintly striated. 

 Tail long. Average length of wing, 50 mm. 



{Note. — Formosa!! specimens (subsp. nov. ?) are perhaps a shade larger and 

 have decidedly more robust bills.) 



256. Hemipus capitalis McClelland. 



Anderson, Western Yunnan, ii. p. 647. 



2 cJc?; Ponsee, March, May 1868 (Anderson). 



257. Lanius hypoleucus Blyth. 



Lanius coVyrioides Grant, Ihh, 1900. p. 585. 



Capt. "Wingate obtained an adult female at Mong-Kon, near Ma-li-pa, South 

 Yunnan, in April 1899. 



258. Lanius schach tephronotus (Vig.). 



Mongtse, S. Yunnan, April 21, 1910 (Owston). 



6 imm. ; near Yunnan City, E. Yunnan, 7. ii. 99 (Wingate). 



259. Lanius tigrinus Drap. 

 i; Mongtse, S. Yunnan, May 26, 1910 (Owston). 



260. Lanius nigriceps Franklin. 



Anderson, Western Yunnan, p. 644. 



Four specimens ; Ponsee and Sanda, March — July 1868 (Anderson). 

 Two specimens; near Yunnan City, February 1899 (Wingate). 



201. Lanius cristatus cristatus Linn. 



Anderson, Western Yimnan, p. C45. 



S; Ponsee, May 1868 (Anderson). 



262. Parus palustris dejeani Oust. 



Oustalet, Hull, ^fus. Paris, 1897, p. 209. 



Oustalet named some specimens of Marsh Tits from Tsekou Parus dejeanL 

 Dr. Hartert {Vog. Pal. F. vol. i. p. 376) (jueries the validity of this subspecies and 

 suggests that the bird is identical with /'. p. hyi>ermelaena (Ber. & Bianchi). 



