582 Mr. W. R. Ogilvic Grant o// Birds 



23. MoTACILLA LKUCOPSIS. 



Motncilla alboides Hoclgs. ; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 

 p. 298 (1877). 



Mofacil/a leucopsis Gcu]d ; Sliarpc, Cat. li. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 482 (1885). 



a. c? ad. Ynan River, near Lake Tnng-ting, Hnnan, 

 28 November, 1898. 



Iris black. Total length 8 inches. 



24. MOTACILLA MELANOPE. 



Calobntes melanope (Pall.) ; David & Oustal. Ois. ChinCj 

 p. 302 (1877). 



MotaciUa melanope Pall. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mns. x. 

 p. 497 (1885). 



a. S 'itl- Near Yunnan city, East Yunnan, 7 February, 

 1899. 



Iris black. Total length 8 inches. 



25. Mt-TACILLA CITllEOLA. 



Budytes citreolus (Pall.) ; David & Oustal. Ois, Chine, 

 p. 304 (1877). 



MotaciUa citreola Pall. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. 

 p. 503 (1885) . 



a. ^ ad. South-western Yunnan, April 1899. 



Iris black. Total length 8 inches. 



26. SiTTA YUNNANENSIS. 



Sitta ynnnanensis Grant_, Bull. B. O. C. vol. x. p. xxxvii 

 (1900). 



Adult male. Most nearly allied to S. montium La Touche, 

 from which it is at once distinguished by its much more 

 slender bill and the entire absence of chestnut from the sides, 

 flanks, and under tail-coverts, which are uniform greyish 

 buflT, like the rest of the underparts. Iris brown. Total 

 length in the flesh 4"5 inches, culmen 0'65, wing2'8, tail 1*5, 

 tarsus 0*65. 



a. c? ad. Wci-yiian, Southern Y'unnan, 12 March, 1899. 

 [Type of I he species.] 



