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Coracina polioptera polioptera (Bowdler Sharpe) 



Campophaga polioptera Bowdler Sharpe, Catalogue of the birds 

 in the British Museum, vol. 4, 1879, p. 69, pi. 2 (Cochin-China) . 

 Range: The southwestern provinces from Kanchanaburi to Pra- 

 chuap Khiri Khan. 



Coracina melaschista intermedia (Hume) 



Volvocivora intermedia Hume, Stray Feathers, vol. 5, Nos. 3 & 4, 



August 1877, p. 205 (Tenasserim and Pegu Divisions, Burma). 



Volvocivora koratensis Boden Kloss, Ibis, ser. 10, vol. 6, No. 2, 



Apr. 9, 1918, p. 193 (Sathani Lat Bua Khao [lat. 14°50' N., 



long. 101°35' E.], Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand). 



Range: A visitor from the North, reported on migration or in winter 



from the eastern plateau, the southeastern provinces, the central 



plains, and the southwestern provinces from Kanchanaburi to the 



Isthmus of Kra. 



Coracina melaschista avensis (Blyth) 



C[ampephaga]. avensis Blyth, Catalogue of the birds in the 



Museum Asiatic Society, 1849, p. 327. New name for C[am- 



pephaga]. melanoptera Blyth, Journ Asiatic Soc. Bengal, vol. 



15, No. 172, 1846, p. 307 (Arakan Division, Burma), not 



Ceblepyris (typus) melanoptera RiippeU, 1839. 



Range: Resident on the northern plateau, on migration or in winter 



reported also from the eastern plateau, the southeastern provinces, 



and the western and peninsular provinces south to the Isthmus of Kra. 



Coracina melaschista melaschista (Hodgson) 



[Volvocivora] Melaschistos Hodgson, India Review and Journal of 

 Foreign Science and the Arts, vol. 1, No. 8, November 1836, 

 p. 328 (Nepal). 

 Range: A visitor from the North, reported on migration or in winter 

 from the northern plateau (Chiang Rai) . 



Coracina melaschista saturata (Swinhoe) 



Volvocivora saturata Swinhoe, Ibis, ser. 2, vol. 6, No. 22, April 

 1870, p. 242 (Hainan). 

 Range: A visitor from the Northeast, reported on migration or in 

 winter from the northern plateau (Lamphun). 



Coracina fimbriata neglecta (Hume) 



Volvocivora neglecta Hume, Stray Feathers, vol. 5, Nos. 3 & 4, 

 August 1877, p. 203 ("in the extreme south of the Tenasserim 

 Provinces"; specimens from various localities in the Mergui 

 District, Tenasserim Division, Burma, listed by Hume and 

 Davison, Stray Feathers, vol. 6, 1878, p. 210). 

 Range: The peninsular provinces from the Isthmus of Kra to Trang, 



