BIRDS FROM SIAM AND THE MALAY PENINSULA 411 



GEOKICHLA CITRINA CITRINA (Latham) 



Tardus cUrinus Latham, Index ornithologicus, vol. 1, p. 350, 1790 (India). 



One female, Khun Tan Mountains, 3,000 feet, May 12, 1933. 



Dr. W. L. Abbott collected the following: One male, near Koh Sai, 

 Trang, December 27, 1898; two males and two females, Tenasserim 

 (Tanjong Badak, January 10, 1900; Sungei BaUk, November 29, 

 1900; Pakchan River, December 19, 1900; Red Point, February 18, 

 1904); two males and one female, Mergui Archipelago (Heifer Island, 

 March 6, 1900; Bcntinck Island, March 8, 1900; Sullivan Island, 

 January 6, 1904). He describes the soft parts as: Iris dark brown; 

 bill black, leaden beneath at base; feet fleshy white or pale brownish 

 fleshy. 



The female from the Khun Tan Mountains has the white tips to the 

 median wing coverts barely indicated. 



The form ranges in the Himalayas from Murree to Simla and 

 Garhwal to Assam, Burma, Yunnan, northern Siam, and southern 

 Tenasserim. In winter it wanders far south of its breeding range and 

 has been taken in Peninsular Siam as far south as Trang. It has also 

 been taken rarely in the Malay States. 



Robinson and Kloss ^^ record it in Trang, Langkawi, and Terutau; 

 Robinson ^^ adds the locahties Pulo Dayang Bunting and Pulo Lontar; 

 Robinson and Kloss ^^ Kao Ram, 1,000 feet, and Kao Luang, Nakon 

 Sritamarat, Ghirbi, and the vicinity of Junkseylon (Puket)^^- Gylden- 

 stolpe,*^ Koh Lak Paa and Koh Lak ; Robinson ^^ states that it is very 

 rare in the Malay States; there are specimens in the British Museum 

 labeled Malacca, two in the Seebohm collection very likely from 

 Perlis or north thereof, but the only specimen obtained in late years 

 was shot on Menang Casing, 3,000-4,000 feet, February 7, 1912. 

 All the Peninsula records are for birds taken in winter or late in spring. 



GEOKICHLA CITRINA INNOTATA BIyth 



Geocichla innotata Bltth, Journ. Aeiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. 15, p. 370, 1846 (Malay 

 Peninsula). 



One male and one female, Khun Tan Mountains, 3,000 feet, May 9, 

 13, 1933; one male, Kao Sabap, November 21, 1933; one female, Kao 

 Soi Dao, Trang. December 27, 1933. 



Dr. Abbott took a male on Kao Nom Plu, 2,000 feet, Trang, 

 February 22, 1897, He describes the soft parts as: Iris deep brown; 

 bill black, pale leaden beneath; feet pale fleshy. 



•1 Ibis, 1911, p. 63. 



" Journ. Federated Malay States Mus., vol. 7, p. 179, 1917. 



w Journ. Federated Malay States Mus., vol. 11, p. C?, 1923. 



n Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, vol. 3, p. 110, 1919. 



" KuDpl. Sveuska Vet.-Akad. Uandl., vol. 56, no. 2, p. 46, 1916. 



'« The birds of the Malay Peninsula, vol. 2, p. 231, 1928. 



