418 TIMELnD^. 



bill pale bright vermiliou-red ; shelf of nostrils black ; irides 

 varying from pale greyish brown, very pale yellowish red, light 

 Indian red and imikish yellow " (Davison). Total length 8'o inches, 

 culmen 1-25, wing 3-4, tail 4-2, tarsus 1-3. (Mus. R. G. W. B.) 



Hub. Karen hills in Burmah, and Mooleyit, further south in the 

 same range of hills in Tenasserim. 



a. Ad. sk. Kareu-nee. E. W. Gates, Esq. [C.]. 



b. (S ad. sk. Kareu-nee, March 14, Capt. R. G. Wardlaw Ramsay 



1874. 



apt. R 

 [C.]. 



7. Pomatorlimus austeni. 

 Pomatorhinus austeni, Hume, Str. F. 1881, p. 152. 



Lores, cheeks, and ear-coverts black, brownish on the latter ; a 

 long narrow pure white supercilium from the nares nearly to the 

 nape ; entire upper surface a duU earthy olive-brown, only on the 

 head and just behind the car-coverts a faint ochraceous tinge ; 

 chin, throat, breast, and abdomen pure white ; flanks, sides, vent, 

 and lower tail-coverts the same dull earthy olive-brown, with a 

 faint butfy tinge on the sides of the breast ; legs and feet pale grey- 

 brown with a duU green shade, or greyish olive ; claws light brown 

 or horny yellow, brownish towards tips ; soles yellowish ; bill coral- 

 red to orange-vermilion ; irides pale buff, or very pale orange, or 

 white with an orange tint (Hume.) 



Male. Length 10"2 inches, tail 4-5, wing 3'66, tarsus 1-26. 



Female. Length 10 inches, tail 4-75, wing 3'5, tarsus 2'3. (Hume.) 



Hob. Munipur hills. 



8. Pomatorhinus temporalis. 



? Frivolous Thrush, Lath. Gen. Syn., Suppl. ii. p. 186 (1801), undk 

 ? Tmdus frivolus, Lath. Ind. Orn. p. xliii (1801) ; Gray, Ann. Sf 



May. Nat. Hist. xi. p. 192 (184-3). 

 Pomatorhinus temporahs, Viy. Sf Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. xv. p. -3.30 



(1826) ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 229 (1846) ; Sturt, Exp. Centr. Atistr. 



ii. Aj}]). p. 32 (1849) ; Gould, B. Austr. fol. iv. pi. 20 (1848) ; Bh/th, 



Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 146 (1849); Beichmb. Vor/. Neuholl. 



p. 217 (1850); Bj}. Consp. i. p. 220 (1850) ; Gray, Hand-l. B. i. 



p. 278, no. 4097 (1869). 

 Pomatorhinus trivirgatus, Temm. PI. Col. iv. pi. 443 (1828). 

 Pomatorhinus frivolus, Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 229 (1846). 

 Pomatostomus temporahs, Cab. Mus. Hein. Th. i. p. 83 (1850) ; 



Gould, Handb. B. Austr. i. p. 479 (1865) ; Ranisny, Proc. Linn. 



Soc. N. S. W. ii. p. 188 (1878). ■ 



Adult male. General colour above greyish brown, deepening into 

 blackish brown on the lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts ; 

 centre of crown very light greyish, bordered on each side by a very 

 broad band of dull white drawn from the base of the forehead to 

 the sides of the nape ; wings brown, the lesser coverts ashy like the 

 back, the remainder of the coverts and the quills with obscure edges 

 of paler brown or ashy brown, the iuuer webs rufous for a great 



