13. 



AUnOKIl 01 A. 



21' 



eubterniinal transverse black spot and tipped with chestnut. Pri- 

 m;iries and their coverts blackish brown, mixed with rufous buff at 

 the tips ; inner secondaries the same, margined with reddish ochie 

 on the outer web ; outer secondaries and secondary coverts reddish 

 ochre, tlie inner webs ol' the former more or less mottled with black, 

 and of the latter mostly black. A black band commences behind 

 the nostril, surrounds the eye, and passes over the ear-coverts into 

 the black patch on the side of the neck. Chin, throat, cheeks, and 

 ear-coverts pale buff; front of the neck with scattered lines of buff- 

 coloured feat;hers with black extremities, between which can be seen 

 the bright red skin of the throat. Chest brownish ochre, more or 

 less barred with black at the base ; breast paler ; belly white, edged 

 with brownish buff; sides and flank-feathers black and brownish 

 buff, each with, a large subterminal white blotch partially or wholly 

 bordered with black. I'ndcr tail-coverts brownisla buff, with a large 

 black bar near the extremity. Tail-feathers olive-brown, mottled 

 with black. Bill black; iris deep brown ; orbilal patch and gular 

 skin (thinly covered with tracts of feathers) bright red; legs and 

 feet red, varying from dull coral to pale bright red, pinker or even 

 orange in young birds. 



Male. Total length 11 inches, M-ing .5'6, tail 2'5, tarsus 1'7. 



Female. Total length 10 inclies, wing 5"4, tail 2-35, tarsus 1'6. 



Jfab. Karen, Tonghoo, and Eastern Pegu Hills as far south as 

 the latitude of Tavoy, Tenasserim. 



a, h. $ ad. sk. I'^astern Pegu Hills, April. 



c. 5 ad. sk. Eastern Pegu Hills, April 



{E. W. Oittes). 



d. S ad. sk. Tonghoo Hills, March ( R. 



G. W. R.) 

 p. (J ad. sk. Toughno IMst. 



f,g. d ad.sk. Karen Hills, April {Ji. G. 



U: It.). 

 A -»i. (5' 2ad.sk. Thoiingyah, Sept, Oct., 



Nov. (./. JDar/iiiff). 

 n. $ nd. sk. Thuimgyeen Kiver, Jan. (T. 



T. Bingham). 

 0. 2 ad. sk. Kyouk-nyat, Feb. ( fC. 7^rt- 



vison). 

 p. 5 ad. sk. Myawaddy Road, Jan. 



q, >: J 2 ad. sk. Mooleyit, Feb. ( TJ'. Dari- 



sort), 

 s, t $ ad. sk. Tyahoba, Tenasserim, .^pril 



( Jl'. Limbim/). 



E. W. Gates, Esq. [C.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 



E. W. Gates, Esq. {C.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Capt. C. T. Riugham 



LC.]. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



12. Arboricola hyperythra. 



Bambusicola li\ pi rvtlirii, .S/mrpr, ////>, ls7!1, p. 2ti() LawasR.j; 



/.V/<//. .V Sc/ia/,.ir.' J. f. O. 187!t. p. 4l'2 ; Gould. li. Asia. vi. pi. 71 



(1S7!») : Errrer/. AiV f{. Horn. p. 200 (l.^StM. 

 Arboricola hyperythrn, Grant, Jbis, 1892, p. .397. 



Adult. Diticrs from A. hntuneo2iectus chiefly in having the broad 



