556 TlMEtlTD^. 



d. S ad. sk. Binhilu, W. Borneo, Dec. 1, Mfred Everett, Esq. [C]. 



e. 6 ad. sk. Sibu! Sarawak. Feb. 28, Alfred Everett, Esq. [0.]. 



1876 

 /. $ ad. sk. Pakii, Sarawak, Dec. 1878. Henry Everett, Esq. [C.]- 



4. Dr3rmocataplius cleaveri. 



Drymocataplius cleaveri, Shelley, Ibis, 1874, p. 89. 



Adult General colour above rufescent brown, the wing-coverts 

 like the back, the greater coverts more rufous on the outer margins ; 

 quills brown, externally rufescent brown, the innermost secondaries 

 more olive-brown; upper tail-coverts dull chestnut; tail-feathers 

 rufescent brown; crown of head and nape black, slightly washed 

 with grey on the latter and on the sides of the occiput ; lores and 

 a broad eyebrow ashy white, the eyelid tinged with rufous ; m 

 front of the eye a few dusky feathers ; cheeks and ear-coverts du 

 white, the upper edge of the latter blackish; sides of neck dull 

 ashy throat and under surface of body dull white, the breast 

 somewhat ashy white; sides of body and under tail-coverts tawny 

 buff the thighs inwardly whitish, outwardly fulvescent ; under 

 wing-coverts light tawny buff, with a few whitish feathers near the 

 ed<^e of the wing, which is mottled with blackish brown; quills 

 brown below, fulvescent along the edge of the inner web ; legs pale 

 yellowish in skin, the claws also; bill blackish brown, yellow at 

 the base of the lower mandible. Total length 5-8 inches, culmen 0-7, 

 wing 2-7, tail 2-2, tarsus 1-05. 



Eah. Interior of the Gold Coast, West Africa. 



a. Ad. sk. Denkera {AuUnn). R- B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



5. Drymocataphus ignotus. 



Pellorneum ignotum, Hume, Str. F. 1877, p. 334 ; id. Str. F. 1878, 



t:^^:^: S:d^^^i L tMa,M, ms, (4) ... 



p 519 (1877) ; Hume, Str. F 1878, vol. u. p. 143, note. 

 Adult male (Nage.hms,Aim\ 13, 1876 ; type of T. nagaensis) 

 General colour above uniform dark brown, of rather a reddish tint, 

 the lesser and median wing-coverts like the back ; greater coverts 

 and quills dusky brown, externally like the back ; tail-feathers 

 brown; over the eye apparently a paler shade of ashy whi ish ; 

 ear-coverts and sides of face brown ; throat conspicuously white, 

 with scarcely perceptible dusky tips to some of the feathers ; fore 

 neck and breast olive fulvous-brown, with sligM fulvescent shaft- 

 streaks ; centre of breast and of abdomen white; sides of body 

 more fulvescent brown, inclining to tawny on the ower flanks and 

 thighs and deepening perceptibly on the under ^a^ -coverts ; under 

 wing-coverts and axUlaries fulvous-brown; quiUs dusky brown 



