332 MANUAL OF PHILIPPINE BIRDS. 



Genus PEN"ELOPIDES Eeiehenl)ach, 1849. 



Casque small, compressed, ridged on top, its outline curved, posteriorly 

 falling away gentW to the culmen ; abruptly or obliquely truncate in 

 front; basilateral portion of both mandibles with deep oblique chisel- 

 ing; part of chin naked but feathered in the middle. 



Species. 



«\ Abdomen riifons; thighs chestnut panini, ^^ I p. ;i;}2) 



a-. Abdomen and thighs neither chestnut nor rufous. 

 &^ Breast and abdomen white. 



c^. Base of both mandibles with deep grooves; tail black with a wide band of 



white or rufous across the middle manillse, ^ (p. .'io8) 



(?■. Base of upper or lower mandible, but never both, with deep grooves. 



d^. Base of upper mandible only with grooves ; no black band at base of 



tail; sexes alike in pliunage mindorensis (p. 335) 



d-. Base of lower mandible only with grooves; tail with sonic l)lack at the 

 base. 

 e^. Upper tail-coverts black. 



/'. A black patch on basal half of upper mandible affinis, (^ I p. 330) 



/-. No black ])atch at base of upper mandible which is tlesh-colored. 



basilanica. (^ ( p. 337 ) 



e-. Upper tail-coverts Avhite, tinged with buff samarensis. (^ I p. 337) 



b-. Breast and abdomen black, 

 c^ Tail black with a rufous band about 25 mm. wide across |manill8e, 5 (p. 333) 



the middle; base of each mandible with deep grooves..} talisi, $ (p. 334) 

 r". Tail rufoiis, widely tipped with black and with more or less black at base. 

 #. Base of each mandible grooved; black at base of tail almost obsolete. 



panini, $ (p. 332) 



d'-. Base of lower mandible onlv grooved; black at | > + U- I 



V f i n u 11 \ basilanica, 9 (p. 337) 



base of tail well-marked • -t- < i ""• ' 



( samarensis, $ (p. 337) 



•2!)4. PENELOPIDES PANINI (Boddaert). 

 PANAY TARICTIC. 



Buceros panini Boddaert, Tabl. PI. Enl. ( 1783), 48. 



Penelopides panini Waldex, Trans. Zool. Soc. (1875), 9, lOtJ, pi. 28; (Jra.nt, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. (1892), 17, 372; Shakpe, Hand-List (1900), 2, 

 65; McGregor. Bur. Govt. Labs. (1905), 25, 25. pi. !) (nest); Mc- 

 Gregor and Worcester, Hand-List (1906), 56. 



Ta-ric'-tic, Ticao; ta-ric', Masbate. 



Guimaras {Meyer, Steere Exp.) ; Masbate {Steere Exp., Bourns d- Worcester) ; 

 Negros (Everett, Steere Exp., Bourns rf Worcester, Whitehead) ; Panay (Son- 

 nerat, Steere Exp.. Bourns & Worcester) ; Ticao (McGregor) . 



Male. — Head, neck, and breast pale buff; cheeks, ear-coverts, and a 

 band across neck black; back and wings black, glossed with dark green; 

 abdomen rufous; crissum, thighs, and upper tail-coverts chestnut; tail 

 light rufous, terminal third black, slightly glossed with green. Iris red; 

 bare skin of face white; legs dark brown; bill and casque dull red, base 



