TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 133 



Cuculus fucatus Peale 



U.S. Exploring Expedition 8 (Mamm. and Orn.) : 136, "pi. xxxvn, fig. 

 2," 1848. 

 =Cuculus saturatus saturatus Blylh. See Junge, Temminckia 2: 201- 



202, 1937. 

 14018. Adult male. Mangsi Island (8 miles north of Banggai Island), 

 in the Balabac Strait, north of British North Borneo. February 9-12, 

 1842 {fide Wilkes, Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition 

 5: 381-387, 1845). Original number 384. U.S. Exploring Expedition 

 (1838-1842). 



Genus CACOMANTIS S. MiiUer 



Cacomantis merulinus subpallidus Oberholser 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (7) : 5, October 26, 1912. 

 =Cacomantis merulinus threnodes Cabanis and Heine. See Ripley, 



Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 94: 345, 1944. 

 179682. Subadult male. Lafau, Nias Island, Barussan Islands, eastern 



Indian Ocean off Sumatra. March 26, 1903. Collected by William L. 



Abbott. 

 Cuculus simus Peale 



U.S. Exploring Expedition 8 (Mamm. and Orn.) : 134, "pi. xxxvii, fig. 



1," 1848. 

 =Cacomantis pyrrophanus simus (Peale) . See Peters, Checklist of birds 



of the world 4: 28, 1940. 

 14008. Adult male. Sandalwood Bay, at the western end of Vanua Levu, 



Fiji Islands, Oceania. July 20, 18 — . Original number 379. U.S. 



Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) . 



Genus SURNICULUS Lesson 



Surniculus lugubris massorhinus Oberholser 



Journ. Washington Acad. Sci. 14 (13) : 300, July 19, 1924. 

 =Surniculus lugubris dicruroides (Hodgson). See Chasen, Handlist of 



Malaysian birds, p. 122, 1935. 

 181212. Adult female. Siak River (of which the mouth is at about lat. 

 1°12' N., long. 102°00' E.) , eastern Sumatra. January 3, 1907. Col- 

 lected by William L. Abbott. 

 Surniculus lugubris barussaruni Oberholser 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (7) : 5, October 26, 1912. 

 179679. Adult female. Tana Bala Island, Barussan Islands, eastern 

 Indian Ocean off Sumatra. February 10, 1903. Collected by William 

 L. Abbott. 



