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41. Caprimulgus macrurus Horsf. 

 One adult Ma^e. Wing I'.U mm. 



42. lyngipicus grandis Harvritt. 



At 1000, 2000, and OOmO feet. " Iris dark brown ; bill and feet blackish." 

 Known from T-ombok and Flores. (Picks moluccensis, Wallace, Lc.) 



4;^. Monachalcyon fulgidus (Gonid). 



Only met with in the hills at about 2000 and 5000 feet above the sea. " Iris, 

 eyelids, beak, and feet all uniform orange-red; claws brown." An immature bird is 

 black above, the uuderparts washed with brownish bull'. 



This species is evidently congeneric with .U. nwnrichim, as there are no struc- 

 tural difl'erences whatever. 



44. Halcyon australasiae (Vieill.). 



Up fo about 2000 feet above the sea. " Iris deej) brown : maxilla and tip of 

 mandible black ; rest of mandible white." 



4.5. Halcyon cUoris (Bodd.). 



The Lombok form of this widesjiread and variable sj)ecies is rather large, and 

 the top of the head and upper back are very dusky, thus closely ajjproaching 

 H. sordidus Gonld, which is probably not more than a subspecies of //. ckloris. 

 The wing of Lombok specimens is llo — 119 mm. long. 



•46. Cuculus poliocephalus Lath. 



Old and young from heights of 400i) and .jOOO feet. S ad. " Iris bleared 

 reddish brown ; maxilla black ; mandible greenish ; gaj)e at base oelire ; eyelids 

 bright ochre." ?. "Iris outwardly dull creamy, inwardly brownish; maxilla 

 black ; mandible and gape greenish yellow." 



*47. Cacomantis threnodes <'uli. 



Shot at liiOO feet. S. "Iris red-brown, inwardly jialer; bill black; gape 

 reddish; feet reddish ochreous, claws blackish." Kather large and j)ale. 



48. Centropus javanicus (Dnmont). 



? at 3000 feet. " Iris inwardly dark brown, outwardly jiale brown." The 

 Centropus affinis of Wallace's list. 



•49. Trichog^lossus mitchelli Gray. 



It is with great satisfaction that we are abk^ to make known the home of this 

 handsome Lory, which was iiitherto unknown. Dohcrty collectcil a large series in 

 the hills of Lombok, at elevations of 300U to 400U feet. In both sexes he found 

 the iris orange, the beak orange, more yellow at tip and darker at base, the feet 

 bluish. In the young bird the bill is uniform dull orange. The sexes are alike in 

 colour and size. Immature birds have blackish edges to the red feathers of the 



