13. MATNATXTS. 



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purplish oa the throat, oil-green on the fore neck ; reddish purple 

 on the chest and breast, and steel-green on the lower breast and 

 abdomen, thighs and under tail-coverts, the feathers of the under- 

 parts being black with broad metallic edgings ; under wing-coverts 

 and axillaries black, with a white patch on the primaries : " bill 

 orange-vermilion, yellow at the tip ; legs and wattles sulphur- 

 yellow" (II. G. Wardlaiu Hamscuj). Total length 11-5 inches, 

 eulmen 1-2, wing G-7, tail 3-1, tarsus 1-4. 



The sexes are alike in colour. 



Lappets two, one ou each side of the nape, united at the base in 

 very old birds ; below the eye a quadrate bare patch, separated 

 from the bare line on the sides of the hinder crown, which joins the 

 lappets, by a band of feathers which springs from the hinder part 

 of the eye and joins the feathers of the auricular region, leaving no 

 bare yellow line in between. 



Hah. From South Tenasserim to Malacca, Sumatra, Java, and 

 Borneo. 



u, b. c? ad. et 

 juv. sk. 



c. Juv. sk. 



d. c? ad. sk, 



e. S;f. 2 ad. 

 sk. 



ff-k.'d; i-n. 2 



ad. sk. 

 o,p. c? 2 ad. sk. 



q. Ad. sk. 

 r. Ad. sk. 

 s. 6; i-w. 2 



ad. sk. 

 x, y. S2 ad. 



sk. 

 z-b'. Ad. sk. 

 c'.5''id.;f^',e',/'. 



(J 5imm.sk. 

 [/j K . Ad. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 

 k'-in . Ad. ; 



?i'. Juv. sk. 

 0, p. S 2 ad. ; 



q - 2 j^'^"- sk. 

 ?•'. c? ad. ; s', t' . 



Juv. sk. 

 u', v . S; iv', x'. 



2 ad. sk. 

 y'. cJ ad. ; z-b". 



2 ad. sk. 

 c", d'. Ad. sk. 

 e",/". Ad. sk. 

 (j"-l". Ad. sk. 

 m'-qi' . Ad. sk. 



S. Tenasserim, Jan., Feb. 



Tenasserim ( W. Limborg). 

 Pakchan, May 4, 1875 {W. 



Davison). 

 Bankasoon, April, Dec. (TV. 



Davison), 

 Malewoon, Feb., March ( JV. 



Davison). 

 Kossoum, May 18, 1879 



{J. Darlinfi). 

 Province Welleslev, Dec. 1881. 

 Perak, Feb. 11, 1881. 

 Klang, Feb.-April, Sept. (TF. 



Davison). 

 Ding Ding River, Feb. 23, 1879 



(TF. Davison). 

 Malacca, Jidy 1877( W.Davison). 

 Malacca, Aug. 9, 1873 {R. G. 



W. R.). 

 Malacca. 



Malacca {Dr. Mainyay). 

 Malacca {Dr. Cantor). 



Kuroo, Malacca, Nov. 1875 

 (7F. Duviso7i). 



Nealys, Malacca, Oct. 19, 1876 

 ( W. Davison). 



Johore, Aug. 1875 {W. Davi- 

 son). 



Gunnong Pulai, Johore, Aug. 

 1879 ( Tf^. Davison). 



Singapore. 



Sumatra {Raffles). 



Sumatra, Sept., Oct. (CV«7 Bock). 



Lampoug, S.E. Sumatra {E. C. 

 Buxton). 



Oates Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Dr. A. M'EnIay[P.]. 

 Dr. A. M'Kinlay [P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 India Museum. 



Himie Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



India Museum. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



