514 motachlid^. 



k'. c? ad. heim. ; /', Brighton, Sept, {Sways- R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.] 



i}i'. Juv.aiitumu.sk. land), 



n'. cj juv. autumn. Brig-hton, Aug. (iS^cays- R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



sk. laud). 



o. Juv. sk Biightou, June {Sways- Edward Hargitt, Esq. 



land). [P.]. 



p'. Juv. sk. Lancmg, Sussex, June 20 R. B. teharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



{Sicuysland). 



q'. Ad. sk. Wiltshire. Col. Montagu [P.]. 



r'. Ad. St. France. R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



s'. Ad. sk. Heligoland. Gould Collection. 



€, u'. Ad. sk. Altai Mouutains. Mr. Brandt. 



v'. \d sk Egypt. W. B. D. Turnbull, Esq. 



fP.]. 



w'. (S ad. sk. Adigrat, Tigr6. W. T. Blanford, Esq. 



x'-a Ad. sk. Tete, Zambesi {Sir John Li^-ingstone Expedition 



Kirk). [C.]. 



/3. Juv. hiem. sk. Natal. Dr. Gueinzius [C.]. 



•y. Ad. hiem. sk. finhoon {Ven-eaux). Gould Collection. 



b. Ad. hiem. sk. Gold Coast. Col. Strachan [P.]. 



e. Juv. hiem. sk. Ashantee. Godft-ey Lagden, Esq. 



^-6. Ad. ; t-o. Juv. River Gambia. Shai'pe Collection. 



hiem. sk. 

 n, p. Ad. hiem. sk. Dakar, Senegal (MrtrcAe). M. A. Bouvier. 



19. Motacilla taivana. 



Budytes ravi {nee Bp.), Stvin/we,Ibis,_lS(J2, p. 260. 

 Budj-tes flavus, var. rayi, Swinhoe., Ibis, 1868, p. 309. 

 Budytes taivanus, Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 186-3, p. 334 , id. Ibis, 1866, 

 p. 138 ; Bh/th, Ibis, 1867, p. 30 ; Sivinh. Ibis, 1870, p. 346 ; id. 

 F. Z. S. 1871, p. 364; Brooks, Ibis, 1877, p. 207 ; Tacz. Bull. Soc. 

 Zool. France, i. p. 151 (1876) ; David S,- Oust. Ois. Chine, i. p. 303 

 (1877) ; Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 156; Kelham, Ibis, 1882, p. 18. 

 Budytes melauotis, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1864, p. 364. 

 Budytes campestris (nee Pall.). Tacz._ J. f. 0. 1874, p. 319. 

 Budytes flavus taivanus, Seehohm, Ibis, 1884, p. 39 ; Blakist. Ametided 

 List B. Japan, p. 55 (1884). 

 Adult male in breeding -plumage. General colour above dull olive- 

 green ; upper tail-coverts black, edged with oHve-green ; lesser wing- 

 coverts ashy brown, obsoletely edged with olive-green ; median and 

 greater coverts blackish, tipped with olive-j-ellowish, inclining to 

 yellowish white at the ends of the greater coverts ; bastard-wing, 

 primary-coverts, and quills dusky blackish, narrowly edged with 

 olive, the inner secondaries more broadly with yellowish white ; 

 tail-feathers black, the outer one white, with an oblique mark 

 of blackish brown on the inner web ; the penultimate feather 

 blackish, white at the tip of the outer web, and with a large wedge- 

 shaped mark of white on the inner web extending down two thirds 

 of the feather ; head like the back, greyer at the base of the fore- 

 head ; lores, feathers below the eye (including the lower margin of 

 the eyelid), and eai'-coverts jet-black ; a very distinct eyebrow and 

 the upper margin of the eyelid bright yellow ; cheeks and entire 



