13. TITEDINTJS. 539 



a. Ad. sk. Malacca. A. Charlton, Esq. [P.]. 



• (J£'<;-^Q oi M . sqvamatum.) 



b. Ad. sk. Malacca (Charlton). Eyton Collection. 



c. d. Ad. sk. Malacca (Dr. Cantor). India Museum. 



e. Ad. sk. Malacca. W. Harvey, Esq. [P.]. 



/. Ad. sk. Malacca. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. 



(/. Ad. sk. Sinijapore. Gould Collection. 



k, i. (S ad. ak. Sumatra. Gould Collection. 



k. Ad. sk. Sumatra (Raffles). India Museum. 



/. Ad. sk. N.W. Borneo [Hugh E. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



Loxv). 



m. Ad. sk. South Borneo. Gould Collection. 



n, o. c? 2 ad. sk. Bintulu, W. Borneo. Alfred Everett, Esq. [C], 



p. Ad. sk. Banjermassing'. J. Motley, Esq. [C.]. 



13. TURDINUS*. ^ypg 



Tm-dinus, Bhjth, J. A. S. Beng. xiii. p. 382 (1844). . T. macrodactylus. 

 Malacocincla, i>Vy</i, J, A. S. JJeng. xiv. p. 600 (1845) T. abbotti. 



Cacopitta, B^}. Consp. i. p. 257 (1850) T. atrigularis. 



llladopsis, Heine, J.f. O. 1850, p. 430 T. fulvescens. 



Nanuothera, Sundev. Av. Meth. Tent. p. 11 (1872). . T. sepiarius. 

 Hadi'opezus, Sundev. t. c. p. 11 (1872) T. macrodactylus. 



Range. Forest-regions of tho wast and east coasts of Africa. 

 Eastern Himalayas and hill-ranges of North-eastern Bengal, through- 

 out the Burmese countries, Malayan peninsula, Java, Sumatra, 

 Borneo, Celebes, and the Philippine island of Palawan. 



Key to the Sj^ecies. 



a. Plumage uniform above. 



a'. Under tail-coverts tawny bufi'or fulvescent. 

 a". Forehead ashy or like the head. 

 a'" . Head like the mantle. 



a"*. Flanks tawny or fulvous like the 

 under tail-coverts. 

 a°. Throat and breast white, shaded 

 with ashy, 

 o". An ashy-grey eyebrow; head 

 with narrow pale shaft-lines ; 

 colom- above olive-brown ; 

 under tail-coverts bright 

 tawny abbotti, p. 541. 



* The following species have been referred either to Tiirdimis or Trichostoma 

 and have not been seen by me. Some of them may prove to belong to other 

 genera : — 



1. TUKDINUS LEPIDOl'LEUItUS. 



Cacopitta lepidopleiira, Bf. Consp. i. p. 257 {ex Temm. MSS. in Mus. 



Luyd.). 

 Macronus Icpidopleurus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 318, no. 3751 (1809). 



Of large size : rufous, with the feathers margined with black ; lores black ; 

 throat while. {Bp. I. c.) 

 Hab. Java. 



