72 CAPITOKID^. 



throat ; lower tLruat cobalt-blue, with a scarlet spot on the sides 

 of the fore neck, which is emerald-green like the rest of the under 

 surface ; under wing-coverts yellowish, washed with green ; quills 

 below dusky yellow along the inner edge : " bill black, feet bluish 

 green ; iris dark brown " (Dr. Klaesi). Total length 7-5 inches, 

 culmen 0-9, wing 3-55, tail 2-5, tarsus 0-9. 



Hah. High mountains of the Malayan Peninsula and Sumatra. 



a, b. Ad. sk. Sumatra. 



c, c?. Ad. sk. Lolo, Sumatra (CflWi?or/i). Tweeddale Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Ayer Angat, Sumatra ( Carl Tweeddale Coll. 



Bock), 

 f. 2 ad. sk. Mountains of Perak. L. Wray, Esq. [P.]. 



11. Cyanops mystacophanes. 



Bucco mystacophanes, Temm.Pl. C'ul. iii. p. 315 (1824); Cuv. Rbpie 



Anim. p. 458 (1829). 

 Bucco quadi-icolor, Eyton, P. Z. S. 1839, p. 105; Blyth, J. A. S. 



Beng.xv.-p.lida'-iO). 

 Megalaima mystacophanes, G)-ay, Gen. B. ii. p. 429 (1846) ; B}^ 



Conq). i. p. 143 (1850) ; Moore, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 464 ; Gojln, Mus. 



Pmjs-Bds, Buccones, p. 18 (1863); Grai/, List C'apif. Brit. Mus. 



P- 

 Handb. B. Brit. Burm. ii. p. 130 (18S3) 



Megalajma mystacophanes, Sclaf. P. Z. S. 18'33, p. 210; Tweedd. 



Ibis, 1877, p. 299 ; S/iarpe, Ibis, 1879, p. 230 ; Nicholson, Ibis, 



1883, p. 87. 

 Megalaema mystacophanes, Bp. Consp. Vol. Zyyod. p. 12 (1854) ; 



Marshall, Monogr. Capit. p. 41, pi. 19; Hume, Sir. F. 1874, 



son, ibis, 1882, p. 57; Snellem. in VcUis Middoi-Sumatra, p. 35 



(1885) ; Biiftik. Kotes Leyden Mus. ix. p. 15 (1880). 

 Megalffima humei, Marshall, Ibis, 1870, p. 536 ; id. Munoyr. Capit. 



p. 45, pi. 21 (1871). 

 Chotorhea nebulosa, Marshall, Monogr. Capit. Inti-od. p. xxxix. 

 Chotorhea mystacophanes, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Cii: Genov. xiv. 1879, 



p. 179. 



Adult male. General colour above dark grass-green ; wing-coverts 

 like the back ; bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills black, 

 externally green, the primaries edged with yellow towards the tip ; 

 tail-feathers green above, blue below ; crown of head scarlet, 

 narrowing towards the occiput and nape ; the sides of the latter 

 bright green like the hind neck and sides of the neck ; forehead 

 golden yellow ; lores scarlet, surmounted by a black line which 

 extends above the eye, hence with a few blue feathers to behind the 

 latter, where it forms a large black spot above the ear-coverts : 

 below the eye a large patch of bright cobalt; car-coverts and hinder 



