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2. Gecinulus viridis. 



Gecimilus viridis, Blyth, J. A. S. B. 18G2, p. 341 ; Elwei^, P. Z. S. 



1873, p. 661 ; Ili'tmc, Str. F. 1874, p. 472 ; id. ^ Oates, ap. cit. 



1875, pp. 14, 71 ; Bhith ^- Wald. B. Bnnn. p. 77 (1875) ; mime, 



Str. F. 1877, p. 113"; id. .y Davison, op. cit. vi. p. 144 (1878); 



Hume, op. cit. 188U, p. 112 ; Bimjlt. t. c. p. UU ; Oates, op. cit. x. 



p. 191 (1882) ; id. B. Brit. Bunn. ii. p. 41 (1883). 

 Geciuiscus viridis, Cab. c^ Heine, Mus. Hein. iv. p. 174 (1863). 

 Picas scotoclilorus, Sundev. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 48 (18G6). 

 Tiga viridis, Gtvi/, List Picid. Brit. Mus. p. 99 (1868) ; id. Hand-l. 



B. ii. p. 197, no. 8757 (1870). 



Adult male. General colour green, the face and sides of the nock 

 yellower ; the feathers of the crown and the crest scarlet on their 

 apical portion, and those of the rump margined with dull red at the 

 tip ; quills (except the outer webs of the secondaries and base of 

 inner primaries) dusky brown, the inner webs with rounded spots 

 of white, and the shafts brown ; tail-feathers blackish brown, ex- 

 ternally olive at the base, the basal portion of the inner webs spotted 

 with white ; shafts brown, with blade tips ; under wing-coverts 

 olive dusky with large white spots. Total length 8-7 inches, cul- 

 men 1-1, wing 5-2, tail 3-45, tarsus 1-05; toes (without claws) — 

 outer anterior 0-58, inner anterior 0*45, posterior 0'55. 



Adult female. Differs from the adult male in having the crown, 

 occiput, and nape yellowish green. Total length 8'5 inches, culmen 

 1, wing 4-9, tail 3-3, tarsus 1-05. 



Hah. Pegu, Teuasserim, and the Malayan Peninsula south to 

 Kossoum. 



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b. S ad. sk. 



c. S ad. sk. 



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k. (S ad. sk. 



l. c? ad. sk. 



m. 5 ad. sk. 



((, o. cJ ad. sk. 



i>, ([. $ ad. ; /■, «. d" 

 ad. et iium, sk. 

 t. $ ad. sk. 



M, y. d 2 ad. sk. 



Tonghoo Hills, March 10, 1874 



{R. G. W. P.). 

 Tonghoo, April 8, 1874 {P. G. 



W. P.). 

 E. Pegu Hills, April 21, 1873 



{E. W. Oates). 

 Kyouk-nyat, Jan. 1874 ( W. 



Davison). 

 Dargwin, Jan. 10, 1874 ( W. 



Davison). 

 Pahpoon, Dec, Jan., Feb. ( JF. 



Davison). 

 Head-waters of the Thoungyeen, 



Sept. 24, 1877 (C. T. Bimjham). 

 Assoon, March 2, 1877 {W. 



Limbory). 

 Assoon, March 3, 1877 (JF. 



Davison). 

 Meetan, Feb. 12, 1877 {W. 



Davison). 

 Yea, March, April, 1874 {W. 



Davison). 

 Meeta Myo, April 30, 1874 ( W. 



Davisoot). 

 Piibyin,Nov. 1874 ( W. Davison). 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll, 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume CoU. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Huuie Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume CuU, 



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