27. EHINOCICHLA. 



453 



along the margin of the inner web ; "bill yellow, as also the legs 

 and feet, but the latter slightly lighter ; irides reddish brown ; skin 

 below the eye creamy white with a flush of blue " {H. 0. Forbes). 

 Total length 9 inches, culmen 0-9, wing 4"1, tail 4-1, tarsus 1-45. 



The female is like the male in plumage. A pair obtained by Mr. 

 H. O. Forbes in Sumatra measure as follows : — 



2. RhinocicMa treacheri. 



lanthocincla treacheri, Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 245. 



Adult (type of species). General colour above dark ashy grey, with 

 a very slight shade of ochraceous under certain lights ; the wing- 

 covcrts slightly more bluish grey than the back ; quills blackish, 

 externally bluish grey ; the primaries white along the basal part of 

 the outer web, giving the wing a conspicuous white outer aspect ; 

 tail-feathers dark slaty grey, shading into blackish at the end of the 

 feathers ; entire crown and nape, as well as the sides of face, ear- 

 coverts, and fore part, of cheeks, deep chestnut-red, the hinder cheek- 

 i'cathers slightly tipped with ochi'aceous ; frontal plumes with lan- 

 ceolate tips of light ashy grey or hoary whitish ; under surface of 

 Ijody dull ochraceous brown, with lighter shait-stripes of pale ochra- 

 ceous, imparting a striped appearance to the throat and breast ; the 

 sides of the body more ashy grey ; chin chestnut, like the sides of 

 the face ; thighs dark grey, with a few chestnut feathers near the 

 tarsal bend ; under tail-feathers chestnut : under wing-coverts ashy 

 grey, slightly marked with ochraceous ; quills sepia-brown below, 

 paler along the edge of the inner web. Total length 10 inches, cul- 

 men (»-85, wing 4- 15, tail 4*5, tarsus 1'5. (J/us. 0.von.) 



Hub. N.W. Borneo. 



a. Ad. sk. 



b. Ad. sk. 



N.W. Borneo. 

 Kina Balu mountain, 

 N.W. Borneo. 



Pm-chased. 



H. Treacher, Esq. [C.]. 



