33. iTJRDixcLua. 593 



cated ; thighs dusky browu washed with tawuy ; under tail-coverta 

 tawny tipped with creamy butt", the centre of the feathers dusky ; 

 under wing-coverts and axillaries dull tawny, with whitish shaft- 

 lines and dusky centres to the feathers ; the lower series dusky near 

 the edge of the wing ; qiiills dusky below, ashy along the edge of 

 the inner web ; " upper mandible very dark brown, the lower 

 mandible plumbeous to pale plumbeous ; legs and- feet and claws 

 pale browu to pale fleshy brown ; iris deep brown, red-brown, or 

 cinnamon-red " ( W. Davison). Total length 4-5 inches, culmen 0-6, 

 wing 2--1:, tail 1-5, tarsus 0-9. (Mxis. R. G. Wardlaw Ramsay.) 

 Hah. Teuasserim. 



2. Corythocichla striata. 



Turdinus striatus, Walden, Ann. c^'- Mac/. Xat. Hist. (4) vii. p. 241 

 (1871) ; Godwin-Austen, J. A. S. Beng. xlvii. p. 16 (1878). 



Turdinus williamsoni, Godicin- Austen, J. A. S. Beng. xlvi. pt. 2, 

 p. 44 (1877) ; id. op. cit. xlvi. pt. 2, p. 16 (1878). 



Adult. General colour above ashy olive-brown, mottled with 

 blackish margins to the feathers and whitish shaft-lines ; rump and 

 upper tail-coverts uniform ; wing-coverts like the back, but the 

 dusky black margins not so pronounced, the greater coverts with 

 small triangular spots of rufous buff ; quills sepia-brown, externally 

 olive-brown, with distinct spots of rufous buff at the tips, larger on 

 the inner secondaries, the outer primaries ashy along the outer 

 web ; tail-feathers sepia-brown, externally edged with oHve-brown 

 and minutely tipped with rufous buff; base of forehead, lores, and 

 feathers over the eye ashy grey, slightly mottled with blackish 

 margins to the feathers ; ear-coverts dull ash}- washed with brown ; 

 cheelcs and throat whitish, mottled with obscure central markings 

 of dusky brown ; fore neck and chest, as well as the sides of bodj', 

 pale fulvous-brown, becoming bright tawny on the lower flanks, 

 vent, and under tail-coverts ; centre of breast whity brown, the 

 feathers with white? shaft-streaks ; under wing-coverts and axillaries 

 light tawny, the outer greater coverts and lower surface of the quills 

 ashy brown, lighter ashy along the edge of the inner web. Total 

 length bo inches, culmen 0-6, wing 2"4, tail 1'4, tarsus 1. 



Hah. Hills of Xorth-eastern Eengal. 



a, h. Ad. sk. Khasia hills (Jerdon). Gould Collection. 



33. TURDINULUS. 



Type. 

 Turdinulus, Hume, Str. F. 1878, vol. i. p. 2-')5 T. murinus. 



Range. From North-eastern Bengal, through Tenasserim, down 

 the Malayan peninsula to Sumatra. 



1. Turdinulus murinus. 



Myiothera murina, Blyth. Ibis, 1865, p. 47 (e.r Miill. MS. in Mu.h. 

 Lugd.). 



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