tJ". DIGEXKA. 461 



A Darjiling specimen differs from the one described in having an 

 olive-greenish shade on the sides of the body. 



Hah. Eastern Himalayas ; hills of Aracan ; Naga hills ; Karen 

 hills in Bnrmah. 



a. Ad. St. Nepal. B. II. Hodgson, Esq. fP.]. 



h, c. Ad. sk. Nepal. B. H. Hodgson, Esq. [P.]. 



d. Ad. sk. Darjiling. J. Fotheringham, Esq. [C.]. 



e. Ad. sk. Darjiling. Capt. C. H. T. Marshall [P.]. 



4. Digenea submoniliger. 



Anthipes mouiliger, Hume, Sir. F. 1874, p. 475 {iiec Huclgs.). 

 Anthipes suhmoniliger, Hume, Sir. F. 1877, p. 105 ; id. iSf Dansoii, 

 Str. F. 1878, p. 2ii2. 



A moderately broad frontal band, the whole of the lores, a stripe 

 over the eye, and a circle of feathers ronnd the eye (this latter also 

 is wanting in A. moniliger) rather pale orange buff; the entire 

 upper surface a rich, somewhat rufescent olive (somewhat lighter 

 and more rufescent than in A. moniUger), becoming ferruginous on 

 the upper tail-coverts ; the tail is deep ferruginous, brighter coloured, 

 and more rusty on the margins of the feathers ; wings hair-brown, 

 margins and visible portions of closed wing overlaid with a some- 

 what rufescent olivaceous tint ; a satiny-white patch commencing 

 at the point of the chin, and descending well upon the breast (1"35 

 inch in length), something the shape of an inverted hare-beU ; a very 

 narrow, scarcely noticeable brown line bounds this patch on either 

 side, and a narrow dark line below ; the rest of the breast, sides 

 and flanks, sides of the neck, cheeks, and ear-coverts olive, only 

 slightly paler than the upper surface, but the cheeks and ear-coverts 

 much more rufescent, and with a tinge of the colour of the lores ; 

 middle of abdomen, vent, and lower tail-coverts dull white ; shoulder 

 of the ■wing pale fulvous ; axiUaries silky white ; the bill black, 

 yellowish on lower mandible ; legs and feet very pale, probably in 

 life fleshy white. Length o'2 inches, wing 2"4o, tail 2, tarsus 0"87, 

 bill from forehead 0-C, from gape 0'61. (Hume.) 



Hub. Tenasserim. 



5. Digenea solitaria. (Plate XIV. fig. 2.) 



Erythrosterna solitaria, S.MilUerin Vander Hoevm^s Ti/d-schi: 1835, 



p. 351 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 319. 

 Anthipes solitaria, Bh/th, Ibis, 18G5, p. 44. 

 Muscicapa solitaria, Grai/, Hatid-l. B. i. p. 323, no. 4845. 



Adult male (Singalong, Sumatra, S. Mi'iUer ; type of species), 

 (aeneral colour above rufous-brown, the head a little more dusky ; 

 Aving-coverts dark brown, edged witli rufous-brown like the back ; 

 quills dusky brown, with rufous margins to the outer webs, the 

 secondaries edged with rufous-bi'own, the innermo?t exactly like the 

 back : upper tail-coverts deep chestnut ; tail-feathers rufous-brown, 



