412 riciDji!. 



the pale iimbur-Liowu bases bj- creamy 

 white, 

 c". Top of the head and the crest scarlet. . sJion'i c? ad., p. 417. 

 d". Top of the head and the crest black 



striped with white s/iurii 5 fid-, P- 417. 



Ji. Feathers of the fore ueck aud chest uuiforni 



olivaceous or ochreous brown; chin aud 



throat buff, more or less closely spotted 



with black. 



c'. Top of the head and the crest vermilion ; 



malar feathers tipped with red everetti cJ ad., p. 418. 



d'. Top of the head and occiput black, the 

 former with longitudinal specks of white, 

 the latter having' hair-like stripes of the 

 same ; the nuchal feathers, only, red ; 

 malar region spotted with black and 



devoid of red everetti $ ad., p. 418. 



e'. Forehead brownish buff; crown and occi- 

 put uniform black ; the nuchal feathers 

 also black, but occasionally tipped with 

 red everetti $ juv., p. 418. 



1. Tiga javanensis. 



Picus javanensis, Ljumj, Man. Acad. Jioi/. Stochh. 1797, p. 134, 



pi. vi. § ; Sundev. Consji.Av.Picin. p. 83 (1866). 

 Picus tiga, Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 177 (1822) ; RaJ/l. t. c. 



p. 290 (1822) ; Horsf. Zool. Eesearch. Java {Gen. Cat.) p. 4 (1824) ; 



Wagl. Syst. Av. Picus, sp. 100 (1827) ; Graij, Hardw. III. Ind. 



Zool. pi. 30. figs. 2 d', 2«, head of § (1830-32); Vig. Api). 



Mem. Raffl. p. 609 (1831). 

 Chrysonotus tridactylus, Swains. Classif. B. ii. p. 309 (1837) ; Jerd. 



Ibis, 1872, p. 10. 

 Chrysonotus tiga, Eyton, P. Z. S. 1839, p. 106 ; Horsf. ^- Moore, 



Cat. B. Mus. E.I. Co. ii. p. 657 (1856-58). 

 Tiga tridactyla, Blyth, J. A. S. B. 1845, p. 193 ; Strichl. P. Z. S. 



1846, p. 104; Gray, Gen. B. ii. p. 441, pi. cix. fig. 7 (1846); 



Blyt/i, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 56 (1849) ; Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. 



i. p. 120 (1850) ; lieichenb. Scans. Picina, p. 390, pi. dclii. figs. 



4344-4485, c? 2 (1854); Gould, P. Z. S. 1859, pp. 150, 151; 



Sclat. op. cit. 1863, p. 210 ; Vord. Over. Nat. Tijds. Nederl. hid. 



xlii. p. 17 (1882). 

 Picus (Tiga) intermedids, Blyth, J. A. S. B. 1845, p, 193. 

 Picus (Brachypternopicus) rubropygialis, Malk. Rev. de Zool. 1845, 



p. 400. 

 Chloropicoides tiga, Malh. N. Class//., Mem. Acad. Metz, 1848-49, 



p. 347 : id. Picidee, ii. p. 97, pi. Ixxi. figs. 5 cJ , 6 5 (1862). 

 Tiga intermedia, Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 56 (1849) ; Reichenb. 



Scans. Picitiee, p. 396, no. 918 b (1854); Schomb. Ibis, 1864, p. 257; 



Blyth, op. cit. 1865, p. 30 ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. Mus. p. 97 



(1808) ; id. Hand-l. B. ii. p. 196, no. 8752 (1870) ; Armstr. Str. 



F. 1876, p. 311: Salvad. Atin. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 1887, 



p. 580, 1888, p. 567. 

 Tiga rubropygialis, Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 120 (1850) ; id. Consp. 



Volucr. Zyyod. p. 10, no. 183 (1854) ; Reichenb. Scans. Picince, 



p. 397, no. 921 (1854) ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. Mus. p. 97 



