I 



6. cucuLUs. 241 



no white featliors on the fore part 

 of the crown or uiipe. 

 «*. Larger : wiug more thau O'o 



inches intenncdim, p. 252. 



//'. ymaller: wing nevermore tlian 



(j'5 inches polwcephalus, p. 2o5. 



h\ With the lower throat and crop chest- 

 nut. 

 c'. Paler : with grey on the chin 



and upper throat suUtarms, p. 258. 



'/'. Darker: throat chestnut, with 

 only a little gi'ey on the base of 



the chin ;/abonensis, p. 259. 



h' . Breast uniform, not barred with white and 

 black. 



c". General plumage black clamo.itis, p. 260. 



d" . Upper parts ashy brown : uuderparts 



uniform stone-colour pallidus, p. 261. 



Upper parts more or less rufous ; under siu-- 



face of quills with rufous bars. 

 (•'. Above rufous, broadly ban-ed with bronze ; 

 beneath white, narrowly barred with brown- 

 ish black sonnerati, p. 262. 



d'. Above rufous, with black or dusky mai'kings. 

 (•' . Crown and lower back not regularly barred 

 with black. 



c" . Larger : wing over 7 inches cauorua juv., p. 247. 



d'". Smaller : wing not 6 inches poliocepkalus jay., 



f . Cro-mi and lower back regularly banded [p. 256. 



with black. [p. 256. 



e" . Smaller: wing not 6 inches poUocephulm juv., 



/'". Larger : wing over 6'5 inches intermedins juv., 



[p. 254. 



1. Cuculns micropterus. 



Cuculus micropterus, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 137 ; Hod/js. Icon. 

 ined. in Bibl. Sac. Zool ii. p. 205 (no. 507) ; id. in Graijs Zool. 

 Misc. p. 85 (1844) ; Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. xi. p. 902 (1842), xiv. 

 p. 204, XV. p. 18 (1846) : id. Ibis, 1862, p. 387 : Jerd. B. Ind. 



t. c. p. 255; David i^- Oust. Ois. Chine, p. 64 (1877); Davidson ^ 

 Wenden, S/r. F. vii. p. 79 (1878) ; Ball, t. c. p. 207 ; Cripps, t. c. 

 p. 264; Hume, Sir. F. viii. pp. 53, 88 (1879) ; Vidal, Str. F. \x. 

 p. 55 (1880) ; Bingham, t. c. p. 167 ; Hume, t. c. p. 248 ; Bufler, 

 t.c. p. 388; Legge, B. Ceylon, i. p. 228 (1880); Salvad. Om. 

 Papua»ia, i. p. 330 (1880); Kelham, Ibis, 1881. p. 390; Davison, 

 Str. F. X. p. 3.59(1881); Oates, Handb. B. Brit. Burmah, ii. 

 p. 104 (1883) : Marshall, Ibis, 1884, p. 411 ; Stwan, Ibis, 1887, 

 p. 2.'.0; Skarpe, Ibis, 1890, p. 11. 

 Cuculus concretus, S. MiUl. Verh. Nat. Ges. Land- en To/A. p. 236 

 (1839-44) ; Bp. Con.ip. i. p. 103 (18501 : Cab. S- Heine. Mas. Ilein. 



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