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GENEUA AND SPECIES OE BIRDS. 



Tamily XLIY. DICRURID^. 



(Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. iii. p. 228, 1877; 

 Tweedd. Ibis, 1878, pp. 69-84 ; 

 Salvad. Orn. Papuasia, ii. p. 173, 1881 ; 

 Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 308, 1889; 

 Shelley, B. Africa, i. p. 47, 1896 ; 

 Eeichenow, Vog. Afrikas, ii. p. 646, 1903.) 



I. DICRURUS, VieiU. 



(Sharpe, t. c. p. 229 ; Salvad. t. c. p. 1 ; 

 Gates, i.e. p. 310; Shelley, i.e. p. 47.) 



1. balicassius {Linn.), (p 230.) 



Philippine Is. 



(Luzon; Marinduque, 

 Mindanao, Verde). 



2. striatus, Tweedd., P. Z. S. 1877. p. 545; id. "Voy. Philippine Is. 



' Oballeuger,' Zool. ii. Aves, p. 17, (Saiuar, Leyte, 



pi. iv. (1881). Panaon, Nipali, 



(McGregor & Worcester, Handl. B. Mindanao, Basilan). 

 Philippine 13. p. 107, 1906.) 



3. suluensis, Hartert, Nov. Zool. ix. p. 441 

 McGregor & Worcester, t. c. p. 107. 



Sulu Is. 



4. mirabilis, Walden S; Layard. (p. 231.) 

 (McGregor & Worcester, t.c. p. 107.) 



Philippine Is. 



(Cebu, Guimaras, 

 Masbate, Negros, 

 Panay, Picao). 



5. annectens (/fof^^-s). (p. 231.) 

 (Gates, t.c. p. 312.) 



Himalaj'as 



(Nepal to Assam). 

 Burmese Provinces. 

 Cochin China. 

 Malay Penmsula. 



