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TIMELIIDJE. 



3. Criniger calurus. 



Tricliophorus calurus, Cass. Pi: Philad. Acad. 1856, p. l-^S ; Hartl. 



Orn. Jr.-Afr. pp. 86, 272; Cass. Pr. Phlad. Acad. 1859, p. 44; 



Hartl. J. f.' O. 18G1, p. 1(55 ; Cass. Jouni. Philad. Acad. y. p. 182, 



pi. xxii. fig. 3. 

 Hypotrichas calurus, Heine, J. f. O. 1860, p. 138. 

 Criniger calunis, Finsch, J. f. O. 1867, p. 23 ; Grat/, Hand-l. B. i, 



p. 275, no. 4041; Sharpe, Cat. Afr. B.^. 21; id. P. Z. S. 1871, 



p. 608; PeicJien. J.f. O. 1875, p. 35. 



Adult. General colour above yellowish olive-green, the least wing- 

 coverts like the back ; remainder of wing-coverts olive-brown, ex- 

 ternally edged with the same olive colour as the back ; quills dai'k 

 brown, externally olive-green hke the back, the inner secondaries 

 rather more olive-brown in colour ; upper tail-coverts fawn-brown ; 

 tail-feathers deeper fawn-brown or rufous-brown, margined with oli- 

 vaceous on the edges ; crown of head brown, contrasting with the back, 

 the feathers a Little washed with olive ; hind neck and sides of face ashy, 

 the ear-coverts with distinct white shaft-streaks ; throatwhite ; centre 

 of body below yellow, deepening into ochraceous yellow on the under 

 tail-coverts, the sides of the body olive-green ; under wing-coverts and 

 axillaries lighter olive-yeUow ; quills sepia-brown below, dull yellow- 

 ish along the inner web ; " upper mandible black, lower one bluish 

 grey ; feet leaden grey ; iris reddish brown " {Keichenow). Total 

 length 7"8 inches, culmen 0-9, wing 3*65, tail 3-4, tarsus 0"9. 



DuChaillu's Bulbul is only known from West Africa, where it has 

 been found in the Cameroons and Gaboon. 



a, b. Ad. sk. Gaboon. P. B. DuChaillu, Esq. [C.]. 



c, d. Ad. sk. Gaboon (DuCJiaillu). R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



e. Ad. sk. Cameroons Mountains, R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



Feb. 7, 1871 {A. 



Crossley). 



4. Criniger phseocephalns. 



1x08 (Trichixos) pbfeocephalus, Hartl. Per. Zool. 1844, p. 401. 

 Trichophorus caniceps, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1845, p. 367 ; Hartl. Rev. 



Zool. 1846, p. 4. 

 Pycnonotus rufocaudatus, Eyton, Ann. Nat. Hist. xvi. p. 228 (male 



only). 

 Criniger gularis {nee Horsf.), Stricld. P. Z. S. 1846, p. 101 ; Blyth, 



Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 208 ; Stoliczka, J. A. S. B. xxxix. pt. 2, 



p. 315. 

 Criniger caniceps. Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 236. 

 Napothera sulphurata, Miiller, MS. in Mus. Liiyd. 

 Tricliopborus sulphureus, Temm. in Mus. Luyd. 

 Trichophorus sulpluuatus, Bp. Consp. i. p. 262. 

 Criniger cautori, Moore, P. Z. S. 1854, p. 279 ; id. Cat. B. Mus. 



E.I. Co. i. p. 410. 

 Criniger phfBocephalus, Finsch, J.f. O. 1867, p. 17; Walden, Ibis, 



1871, p. 169, pi. vi. fig. 2 ; Salvad. Ucc. Born. p. 207 ; Tweedd. Ibis, 



1877, p. 306; Sharpe, Ibis, 1879, p. 257; Hume Sf Davison, Stray 



Feathers, 1878, p. 302 ; id. Str. F. 1879, p. 62. 

 Criniger phaiocephalus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 274, no. 4022. 

 Criniger sulphm'atus, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 274, no. 4028. 



