TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 357 



Genus IRENA Horsfield 



Glaiiconympha cyanea megacyanea Oberholser 



Journ. Washington Acad. Sci. 7 (17) : 540, Oct. 19, 1917. 

 =Irena puella criniger Bowdler Sharpe. See Ripley, Bull. Mus. Comp. 



Zool. 94:386, 1944. 

 179254. Adult female. Pulau Tuangku, Banyak Group, Barussan Islands, 

 eastern Indian Ocean off Sumatra. January 23, 1902, Collected by 

 William L. Abbott. 



Family PYCNONOTIDAE : Bulbuls 



Microtarsus melanoleiicos proximus Riley 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 40: 96, June 30, 1927. 

 =Pycnonotus melanoleucos (Eyton) . See Ripley, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 



94: 387, 1944; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 28: 21, 1943. 

 279830. Adult male. Siberut Island, Barussan Islands, eastern Indian 



Ocean off Sumatra. September 27, 1924. Collected by Cecil Boden 



Kloss. 

 Microtarsus melanoceplialos hyperemnus Oberholser 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (7) : 10, Oct. 26, 1912. 

 =Pycnonotus atriceps hyperemnus (Oberholser). See Ripley, Bull. Mus. 



Comp. Zool. 94:387, 1944; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 28:21, 



1943. 

 179324. Adult male. Simalur Island, Barussan Islands, eastern Indian 



Ocean off Sumatra. November 22, 1901. Collected by William L 



Abbott. 

 Microtarsus melanocephalos chrysophorus Oberholser 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (7) : 10, Oct. 26, 1912. 

 =Pycnonotus atriceps atriceps (Temminck). See Ripley, Bull. Mus. 



Comp. Zool. 94:387, 1944; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 28:21, 



1943. 

 179998. Adult male. South Pagi Island, Barussan Islands, eastern In- 

 dian Ocean off Sumatra. November 15, 1902. Collected by William 



L. Abbott. 

 Microtarsus atriceps abbotti Oberholser 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 52: 193, Feb. 8, 1917. 

 =Pycnonotus atriceps baweanus (Finsch). See Chasen, Handlist of 



Malaysian birds, p. 195, 1935; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 28: 21, 



1943. 

 181549. Adult male. Bawean Island (lat. 5°48' S., long. 112°39' E.), 



Java Sea. November 22, 1907. Collected by William L. Abbott. 



