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The form extends from Singapore north to soutliern Tenasserim, but 

 I have examined no specimens north of Trang; the latter do not differ 

 appreciably from the Singapore specimens. 



Kobinson and Kloss *^ report two males from Tasan, Chumporn, 

 Peninsular Siam, which they say is the first record from Siam. In 

 Sumatra and Borneo closely related forms occur. 



MALACOCINCLA ABBOTTI BIyth 



Malacocincla abbotti Bltth, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. 14, p. 601, 1845 

 (Ramree Island, Arakan). 



One male, Bangnara, Patani, July 14, 1926; two females, Tha Lo, 

 Bandon, September 13, 20, 1931; two males, Koh Pangan, Bandon, 

 August 1, 1931; one male, Koh Lak, June 24, 1933; one male, Pran, 

 April 2, 1931; one male, Muang Kanburi, April 16, 1928; one male 

 and one female, Bangkok, February 7 and March 8, 1924; five males 

 and four females, Pak Chong, eastern Siam, February 5, May 14-15, 

 and November 15, 1925, November 16-December 9, 1929; two males 

 and three females. Lam Klong Lang, Pak Chong, June 7-14, 1925; 

 two males. Lam ton Lang, June 1, 1934; one male and one female, 

 Lat Bua Kao, eastern Siam, August 6, 1929; one male and one female, 

 Sakeo, near Krabin, May 4-5, 1928; one female, Nong Mong, August 

 24, 1925; one male, Sikeu, near Korat, March 1, 1926; two males and 

 one female, Hupbon, November 5, 14, 1931 ; one male and one female, 

 Nong Khor, near Sriracha, September 25, 1925; one female. Ban 

 Tarn Dam, Sriracha, March 4, 1930; one female, Klong Yai, Sriracha, 

 July 24, 1932; three males and one female, Kao Seming, Ki'at, Decem- 

 ber 31, 1929-January 1, 1930; one male, Kao Bantad, Krat, December 

 22, 1929; two males, Kao Lem, Chantabun, June 7, 1926 and Decem- 

 ber 28, 1930; three males and one female, Koh Kut, May 20 and 23, 

 1929; four males and one unsexed, Kao Sabap, October 25-November 

 7, 1933; two males and one female, Knong Phra, AprU 9-10, 1929- 

 January 2, 1931; one male. Ban Kam Pran, Pasak River, October 

 18, 1932. 



Dr. Smith took two sets of three eggs each at Pak Chong, Maj'' 14, 

 1925. 



Dr. W. L. Abbott collected the following: Four males and one 

 female, Trang, April 2, 1896, February 8-10, March 8, 1897, and 

 February 23, 1899; one male and two females, Pulo Langkawi, Decem- 

 ber 6, 1899 and November 5, 1903; one male, Pulo Terutau, November 

 10, 1903; one female, Tanjong Laboha, Trcngganu, September 28, 

 1900; four males and two females, Tenasserim (Tanjong Badak, 

 January 7-12; Victoria Island, January 5; Bok Pym, February 11; 

 Chaduquat Point, Pakchan River, December 19; all in 1900); five 



" Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, vol. 5, p. 292, 1924. 



