these birds in the environs of Pekin, which the Chinese of the capital 

 designate by the name of IIou-cuU, and ]\I. Dybowski has sent to the 

 Warsaw Museum an individual of the same species taken in the environs 

 of Abrek Bay in Eastern Siberia." 



Specimens examined. 



The figures are taken from d and y, two specimens in my own 

 collection. 



The plant is Talauma Candollei. 



