414 piciB^. 



Adult female. Differs from the adult male in having the forehead 

 brown at the base, the remainder, as weD as the crown and occiput, 

 black ; the whole (except the lower feathers of the occipital crest) 

 being striped with white. Total length 10 inches, culmen 1-22, 

 wing 5"1, tail 3'2, tarsus 0-95. 



Young. The male in first plumage has the sinciput uniform brown, 

 the remainder of the crown and the crest being scarlet, the sincipital 

 feathers next assume stripe-like spots of white. The female has 

 the top of the head and the crest black striped with white, the 

 stripes having their tips enlarged in the form of a drop. The under- 

 parts of the young have a spotted character, and down the throat 

 there is a broad stripe of duskj- black with large rounded spots of 

 duU white. 



Ifab. The islands of Java, Bali, Borneo, and Sumatra, through 

 the Malayan peninsula into Tenasserim ; eastward into Siam, Cam- 

 bodia, and Cochin China ; northward through British Burmah into 

 Bengal *. In Southern India it occurs in the Wynnad and Travan- 

 core. I have no record of the species being found between the 

 latter countries and Bengal. 



a. Juv. st. 



b. 5 ad. sk. 

 c,d. c? 5 ^-d- sk. 

 e. S ad. ;/,(/. 5 



ad. sk. 

 h, i. (S ad. ; k. $ 



ad. sk. 

 I. 2 juv.; m. (S 



ad. sk. 

 n. 2 imm. sk. 



o-t. d'ad. et juv. ; 



u-y. $ ad. et 



juv. sk. 

 z. c? ad. sk. 

 a', h' . c? ad. ; c'. 



2 ad. sk. 

 d! . cS ad. sk. 



e'. (5 ad. sk. 



/, ff'. 6 9 ad. sk. 



/(', {. <S ad. ; k', 



r. 2 ad. sk. 

 m'. 2 juv. sk. 



n', o'. c? ad. sk. 



p',q\r'. 2 ad.sk. 

 s , t' . c? ad. ; 11, 



v', w'. 2 ad. sk. 

 x'. (^ imm. sk. 



Java, 



Java. 



E. Java. 



Java (Mus. Liujd.). 



Java [HofKjield). 



Java {Horsfield). 



W. Java {E. C. Buxton). 



Java. 



Bali. 



Lawas River, Borneo. 



Sarawak, Sept. 20, 1877 {A. 



Everett). 

 liumhidan {H, Low). 

 Limibidan (S. Low). 



Sumatra {Carl Bock). 



Sumatra. 



Lampong, Sumatra {E. C. 



Bu.rton). 

 Malacca {Dr. Muingay). 

 Penang {Dr. Cantor). 



Wellesley Prov., Nov. 1869 

 {F. Stoliczka). 



Purchased. 

 Gould Coll. 

 WaUace Coll. 

 Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



India Museum. 



India Museum. 

 (Types of Pints tir/a.) 

 F. Nicholson, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



WaUace Coll. 



H. Yeitch, Esq. [P.]. 



Hume Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Wallace Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 India Museum. 



Hiune Coll. 



* The type of Malherbe's B. rubropygialis was from this Presidency. 



