44 CAMPOrnAGIDJE. 



</'. With brownish head slightly glossed with 

 greenish grey ; nimp and upper tail- 

 coverts chestnut fawn-colour; centi-e 

 tail-foathers chestnut - brown, darker 



brown at tips remotum $ , p. 54. 



A", ^^'ith rufous or rufous-brown head nigrum $ , p. 45. 



b. Banded with zigzag cross lines or regular bars 



on the under surface of the body. 



f. Upper surface blue-gi-ey, as also the two 



centre tail-feathers, the latter being black 



at the ends ; secondaries and wing-coverts 



not edged with rufous. 



i". Wing-coverts and secondaries distinctly 



edged with white ; under tail-coverts 



butiy white salvadorii $ p. 48. 



k". Wing-coverts and secondaries externally 

 blue-grey, a little more hoary on the 

 secondaries; under tail-coverts fawn- 

 colour or light cinnamon morio J , p. 54. 



g'. Upper surface brown, more or less shaded 

 with ashy ; secondaries and wing-coverts 

 edged with rufous. 

 I". Under tail-coverts perfectly uniform buff. 



9 • Throat uniform | ,,^^^-^^^^^ p 5+0. 



h". Throat with narrow cross bars of 

 blackish. 

 e*. Under wing-coverts and edgings to 



quills chestnut or deep fawn-colour grayi 5 > P- 57. 

 /•, Under wing-coverts and edgings to 



quills light creamy buff timoriensis J , p. 49. 



vi". Under tail-coverts rufescent, barred with 



black dkpar $ , p. 46. 



n". Under tail-coverts chestnut-rufous .... aruensis $ , p. 52. 



1. Edoliisoma cserulescens. 



Ceblepyris cajrulescens, Blyth, J. A. S. B. 1842, p. 463, 1846, p. 307 ; 



id. Cat. B. Mus. A. S. B. p. 191. 

 Campephaga caerulescens, Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 283 ; Haril. J. f. O. 



1865, p. lo7. 

 Ceblepyris aterrima, Blyth, Ibis, 1866, p. 368*. 

 Campephaga aterrima, Gray, E.and-1. B. i. p. 338, no. 5100 {descr. 



miUd). 

 Volvocivora cserulescens, Walden, Tr. Z. S. ix. p. 178, pi. xxx. 



fig. 2 ; Sharpe, Tr. Linn. Soc. new series, vol. i. p. 351 ; Tioeedd. 



P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 693, 759, et 1878, p. 283. 



Adult (type of C. aterrima). General colour all over glossy 

 purplish black, with a very indistinct gloss of steel-colour on the 

 wings ; lower back and rump slaty grey, the feathers being edged 

 with this colour, more distinct on the sides of the rump and outer 

 upper tail - coverts ; "bill, legs, and claws jet-black : iris dark 



* I cannot find whore this name was published. It is probable that Mr. 

 Blyth saw the name on the stand of the specimen in the British Museum. 



