r 511 ) 



Ono specimen IVom tlio raluiniz River. Tlie trojiieal (_)i'ieiitiil liirm of tbe 

 common ( 'ormoraut is generally smaller, and may j)ossil)ly be sejiarated sub- 

 siiecifically. 



•i^'. Dendrocygua javauica (Itorsl'.). " 

 Aiiiia jiiriiiiirii Horst'.. 'I'm IIS. I, inn. Sor. Liiml. xiii. (Is"-.':.") p. I'.r.) (.Java). 

 (_Hitaiued by native buiiters in tbe lowlands of Paliang-. 



23. Spilornis bacha (? subsp.j ' 

 All iinuiatnrc specimen from North Pahang seems to be considerably smaller 

 than Javanese .S'. Itucha. It somewhat resembles .S'. jKiUidus of Borneo, ])nt adult 

 specimens must be examined before the proper relationship can be determined. 



24. Pernis ptilorhynchus (Temm.). 



Ffdco jitilorhi/nchns Temm., PI. Col. 44 (1-^21) (Java, Sumatra). 

 A very largo specimen, unsexed like many of AV^iterstradt's sjieeimens, seems 

 to belong to this species and not to P. ttceedalii Hume, if that is distinct. 



25. Microhierax fringillarius (Drap.). 



Fah-o fiiihiiUnriiiii Dnip.. IHrl. i'hiss. iI'liiM. Siil. vi. p. 4rj(ls24). (Ex 

 Temm., /'/. i'ol. '.»:. excl. syn. " Ues Indes." The original habitat given by Temm. 

 is " Moluijues," — Krrore ! 1 substitute Sumatra). 



S. Mount Tahan, July I'.Mil. 



20. Polioaetus liumilis (Miill. i. .Sclileg.). 



Fiilco hnmili.'S Miill. k Schleg., VitIi. ^'al. Gesc/i. Zool Vogcls, ji. 47 (In39-44) 

 (Sumatra). 



One ad., 1 fere ad.. North I'ahang, I'JUl, AVaterstradt coll. 



27. Huhua orientalis (Ilorsf.). 

 Siri.L- oriciiftdi.s Ilorsf., Tniii.i. Linn. Soc. xiii. j). 140 (Java). 



One specimen, obtained by natives in Pahang. Should the .lava forni be 

 distinct from the one found in Sumatra, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, the name of the 

 latter would be llnhivi siimatrana (l{afB.). 



28. PisorMna lempiji (Ilorsf.). 



Sfri.c Icinpiji Ilorsf., Tnin-i. Linn. Soc. xiii. (1S"^2) p. 14i> (.lava). 

 S. Gunong Tahan, November I'jnl, loiii) ft. high. 



20. Pisorhina luciae (Sharpe) (? an subsji. nov.) 

 Srojix liiriae Sharpe, Ibi.i ls88. p. 478 ; J/etcro.yoji-s lurinc Sharpi', /i/.s 1889. 

 p. 77. PI. 111. (Kina Balu, N. Borneo.) 



<S. September 1901, Gunong Tahan, 4000 ft. high. 



One single male of this very rare owl, hitherto only known from the mountains 

 of North Borneo, was obtained by Mr. Waterstradt. The sjiecinien differs from 

 the type and three other specimens of /'. htriac, in being more foxy red above, and 

 the head has only narrow cross-bars and a fine longitudinal line of black to the 

 feathers of the crown, the ear-coverts have less black, though one of the Kina Balu 



