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island. These are as follows, those marked with an asterisk being 

 unrepresented in Doctor Abbott's collection: 



1. Fregata minor minor (Gmelin). 



2. Buioridcs javanicus javanicus (Horsfield).* 



3. Ardea sumatrana Raffles.* 



4. Spilomis bassus baweanus Oberholser.' 



5. Gallus varius (Sha-w). 



6. Actitis hjpoleuca (Linnaeus).* 



7. Geopelia striata {lAnn2iex\s).* 



8. Chalcophaps indica (Linnaeus).* 



9. Spilopelia tigrina (Temminck). 



10. Cuculus canonis telephonus Heine. 



11. Eudynainys honorata (Linnaeus).* 



12. Sauropatis chloris cyanesccns Oberholser. 



13. Cerjx rufidorsus innominatus Salvadori.* 



14. Strix baweana Oberholser. ^ 



15. Collocalia linchi linchi Horsfield and Moore.* 



16. Pycnonotus plumosus plumosus Blyth. 



17. Microtarsus chalcocephalus baweanus (Finscli). 



18. Microtarsus atriceps abbotti Oberholser.' 



19. Malococincla abbotti baweana Oberholser.* 



20. Orthotomus cineraceus Blyth.* 



21. Gracida javensis baweana Oberholser.* 



22. Anthreptes malacensis batceanus Oberholser.* 



23. Cinnyris ornata ornata Lesson. 



24. Dicaeum flammeum (Sparrman). 



25. Ploceus manyar (Horsfield).* 



26. Munia punctulata nisoria (Temminck).* 



As may be seen by examination of the above list of Bawean birds, 

 the avifauna of this island is, on the whole, most closely aUied to that 

 of Java, but it has also a marked Bomean infusion. 



The only published papers of any consequence treating of the 

 birds of Bawean Island are the two cited below, and the second of 

 these mentions but a single species: 



VoRDERMAN, A. G. Bijdrage tot de Kennis der Avifauna Van het Eiland Bawean- 

 Natuurk. Tijds. Nederlandsch-Indie, vol. 51 (ser. 8, vol. 12), 1892, pp. 417-422. 



FiNSCH, 0. Zui" Catalogisirung der Ornithologischen Abtheilung. — Brachypodius 

 baweanus: Notes Leyden Mus., vol. 22, March, 1901, pp. 209-211. 



The writer is indebted to Doctor Abbott for the above given descrip- 

 tive HFacts concerning Bawean Island; and, as usual, to Dr. C. W. 

 Kiclnnond, assistant curator of the Department of Birds in the 

 United States National Museum, for various courtesies. 



Measurements in this paper are all given in millimeters; and have 

 been taken as in the author's paper on Butorides virescens.^ The 

 names of colors are from Mr. Ridgway's recently pubhshed Color 

 Standards and Color Nomenclature. 



Notes on Doctor Abbott's specimens follow. 



• New subspecies, described beyond. 



2 New species, sec p. 190. 



3 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 42, 1912, p. 533. 



