146 TIMELlIDiE. 



23. Pycnonotus xantholaemus. 



rycuonotus xantliolanuus, Jcnl Madr. Jouni. xiii. p. 122 ; id. III. 

 Ltd. Orn. v\. ;ir, ; Blyth, J. A. S. Bern,, xiv. p. 568 ; Gray, Gen. B. i. 

 p. 237 ; Bli/th, Cut. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 209; Horsf. Sf Moore, Cat, 

 B. Mas. E.l. Co. i. p. 246; Grny,Hand-l. B. i. p. 269, no. 3934. 



Brachypus x!Uithola?mus, Bp. Coitsp. i. p. 264. 



Lxus xautbolfemus, Jird. B. Ind. ii. p. 85 ; Hume, Sir. F. 1879, p. JS. 



Adult. General colour ashy grey ; wing-coverts and quills light 

 brown, margined externally with olive ; upper tail-coverts dull 

 oUve ; tail-feathers light brown, edged with olive, all but the centre 

 ones tipped with yellowish white, increasing in extent towards the 

 outermost feathers ; head and sides of face yellowish olive ; fore part 

 of cheeks aud throat bright yellow ; remainder of under surface of 

 body light ashy grey from the fore neck downwards, the centre of 

 the abdomen white ; thighs and under tail-coverts yellow ; under 

 wing-coverts and axillaries light yellow, or ashy edged with yellow ; 

 quiUs brown below, ashy along the inner webs ; " bill and legs 

 black; irides red" (Jerdon). Total length 7-G inches, culmen 0-7, 

 wing 3-2, tail 3-2, tarsus 8. 



Jerdon's Yellow-throated Bulbul has a very limited range, aud 

 is confined to the Eastern Ghats in Southern India. 



a. Ad. sk. Easteni Ghats. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. (Type 



of species.) 



b. Ad. sk. Eastern Ghats. T. C. Jerdon, Esq. [P.]. 



c. Ad. sk. Madras. J. Gould, Esq. 



24. Pycnonotus falkensteini. 



Criniger felkensteini, Reichen. J.f. 0. 1874, p. 458 ; id. J.f. 0. 1877, p. 26. 



Andropadus fallvensteiui, Sharpe §• Bouv. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 

 1876, p. 305. 

 Adidt. General colour above yellowish green ; wing-coverts like 

 the back ; quills dark brown, externally yellowish green like the 

 back ; tail-feathers olive-brown, externally yellowish green ; lores 

 dull grey, extending slightly onto the fore part of the cheeks ; ear- 

 coverts aud sides of face dark yellowish green, brighter on the hinder 

 part of the cheeks ; throat bright yellow ; rest of under siuface of 

 body ashy grey, white in the centre of the body, washed slightly with 

 yellow on the breast, lower throat, and flanks ; under tail-coverts 

 whitish, washed with yellow at the tips, the longer coverts greenish 

 tipped with yellow ; under wing-coverts and axillaries bright yellow ; 

 quills ashy brown below, yellowish along the inner web. Total 

 length 7"4 inches, culmen 0-65, wing 3-4, tail 3-15, tarsus 0-85. 



Falkenstein's Bulbul is found only in West Africa, and is appa- 

 rently confined to the forests of the Congo region. 



a. Ad. sk. Landana, Congo. MM. Lucan and Petit [C.]. 



25. Pycnonotus barbatus. 



Turdus barbatus, Desf. Hfein. Acad. lioij. de Sciences, p. 500, pi. xiii. 

 lxus obscuruS; Tciiuii. Man. d'Orn. iv. p. 608 (1840); Degl. Orn. 



