ggQ PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol. xxxv. 



Measurements. — Wing, 145; tail, 91; culmen, 81; tarsus, 11.5 mm. 



Type-locality.- — Island of Flores. 



Geographical distribution. — The islands of Flores and Lombok. 



No specimens have been examined, and this race is here recognized 

 on the strength of Doctor Sharpe's descriptions, by which its validity 

 is indicated. The Lombok bird, too, described as Pelargopsis sasak by 

 Vorderman, 6 is above synonymized on the authority of Doctor 

 Sharped 



" Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, p. 68 ; Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 103. 



6 Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. Ind., LIV, 1895, p. 334. 



c Hand-List Gen. and Spec. Birds, II, 1900, p. 49. 



