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*101. Macropygia emiliana Bp. 



S ad. (A. E.) Mangarai, November 1896. " Irides bright reddish orange, with 

 !i narrow inner ring of white; bill warm brown; feet carmine." Wing 17U mm. 

 J immat. (nat. coll.), Mangarai, October 1896. " Irides orange-yellow; bill brown; 

 feet jjnrple-black ; claws dark brown." 



*h)2. Macropygia ruficeps orientalis Hartert. 



A series from the Mangarai country, from the low conntry to abont 4000 feet. 

 S ad. " Irides pale blue; bare skin of orbits dark lead-grey; bUl warm brown; feet 

 carmine ; claws greyish brown." ? . " Irides pale grey-bine." 



These specimens agree with the types from >Sambawa. The adnlt male has 

 white edges to the cinnamon feathers of the breast; the females have dark brown 

 breast-feathers with cinnamon -brown edges; those of the throat in the females are 

 pale cinnamon with dark blackish brown lateral edges. Length of wings oi females 

 158 to 160 mm., of an adult male 102 mm. (Cf. Nov. ZooL. III. p. 573.) 



GALLIDAE. 

 103. Gallus varius (Shaw & Nodd.). 

 Mangarai. 



104. Excalfactoria chinensis lineata (Scop.). 

 Mangarai, from the low conntry up to about 3(_Mjo feet. 



TURNIOIDAE. 



105. Turnix powelli Gnillemard. 



Low conntry of Mangarai. ? ad. (A. E.) "Iris white; bill pale yellow, with 

 the tip horn-grey ; legs yellow ; claws grey." S. " Irides white ; bill greenish 

 white, culmen dark grey; legs pale green; claws grey." 



106. Turnix maculosus (Temm.). 



? ad. "Irides white; bill yellow, cnlmeu light brown; legs pale olivaceous 

 ochreous; claws grey." Mangarai to 3000 feet above the sea. 



The Flores specimens are of bright colours. Those mentioned in Nov. Zool. 

 IV. p. 271, from Savn, were probably all more or less immature. 



MEGAPODIIDAE. 

 107. Megapodius duperreyi Less. & Gam. 

 Not rare iu the Mangarai country. 



RALLIDAE. 

 108. Amaurornis phoenicura (Forst.). 

 Mangarai. ?. "Irides orauge-browu : bill pale green, basal half of culmeu 

 orange-red." 



