2S. MIGLYPTES. ggg 



Picus tukki, Giebel, Thes. Orn. iii. p. 183 (1876) 

 ^^^ig^yft^s tnc^i, Briiffff. AhkancU.nat Ver. Bremen v r, 455n877-> 

 Miglyptes tukki, Hume, Str. F. 1879 d 87 TTrLnJ/n- ^^IIl' 

 p. 193; Skarpe, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 279/' ' ^ "' ^*''' ^^^^' 



^c?«Zi,„aj,. General colour olive-duskj, browner below upper 

 parts including wing-coverts and tail-coverts, more or Tess ver 

 miculated with pale buff; quills and tail-feathers brownish bllek" 

 the former having marginal spots of buff on the outir webs and 

 wh.te spot^ uj)on the inner webs, the rectrices spotted wTth buff on 

 both webs; shafts of quills and of tail-feathe/s b ac J h b own 

 heaa uniform dusky olive, with scarlet malar stripe ; the chin^nd 

 throat narrowly barred buff and dusky black ; neck a^d ches almost 

 black, and upon the side of the neck a conspicuous patch orbuff 

 some of the lower feathers of the chest narrowly vermicuHtcd with 

 buff; middle of the breast and of the abdomen unifo m he des of 

 the body, flanks, thighs, and under tail-coverts darker and of a 

 dusky ohve narrowly barred with buff or yellowish; unde win.- 

 coverts and a^illanes yellowish white or buffy white the Tatter 

 S-rfai?'..4^'"" o^f V"^^^'^ "-^ inches, Llmenl-ot^Jil'g 

 ii: f ' n r"'- *^" ' ^ ' *°'' ^^^*^^°"t claws)-outer anteri^or 0-6 

 outer posterior 0-G, inner anterior 0-4, inner posterior O-^r 



YomigmaU B.^^ the plumage less olive and more ""of' a duskv 

 brown ; t^e feathers on the top of the head and on the o ciput ai-e 

 f^hl h ^^'^b"«k-?•^d -^d have a subapical dusky T t^e 

 eathers of the malar region are also tipped with red; the ches and 

 he entire under surface of the body a/e barred, and the innermost 

 secondaries are also barred across both webs; under wing coverts 

 buffy or rufescent white, but without any yellow tino-e 



Adult female. Eesembles the adult male, but want" the red malar 

 patch, the cheeks being brown barred with buffy white ^' ir^s 



^1?^^ ^^r ""^ ^''' '^^'^ "^'"'^ g^^^^' lower mandibie pale 

 plumbeous olive ; upper mandible black ; claws pale horny brown » 



2^l-t.Zrok ''' '■' "^'^^' -1-- 0-95, wing 4, taU 



ffab. Extreme southern portion of Tenasserim ; entire Malayan 

 Peninsula to Singapore Island; Sumatra; EornJo, including Se 

 island of Banguey (but not in Labuan Island). ^ 



"td'lk'^'' ^'^' ^ ^\f "'°r' ^.T.V ^''^•' ^P"l' Hume CoU. 

 ^^- ^^: - May, June ( W. Davison). 



m. d ad. sk. Dii^gding River, Feb. 25, 1879 Hume Coll. 



( // . JJavison). 

 n. c? ad. sk. Mts. of Perak. j w„_ -p,„ r^, n 



o^r c? ; ad. et iuun. ; Klang Salangore, Feb., March, Hume Coll ^'^ '^' 

 S--JC. 2 ad. etimm. April, May, Jidy (JF, 

 sk. Davison). 



.r. dad.sk. UIu What, April 6, 1879 Hume Coll. 



(, n . Danson). 



^'.ad^^eUilnm sk.^ ^"'''''' "^"^^ ^ ^^ " ^"''''''^- Hume Coll. 



