Coast and Islands of South-eastern Siam. 737 



Rhopodytes tristis hainanus. 



Bhopodytes ti'istis iiahianns Hartert, Nov. Zool. xvii, 1910, 

 p. 218 ; Robinson & Kloss, Ibis, 19]], p. 42; Gyldenstolpe^ 

 p. 58. 



a, 6. 2 ? . Koh Kut I., S.E. Sinm. 29, 30 Dec, 1914. 



c. (^ . Ok Yam, Franco-Siamese Boundary Con coast). 

 3 Jan., 1915. 



d. (^ . Klong Menao, S.E. Siam. 11 Jan., 1915. 



"Iris dark or brown; orbital skin deep crimson; bill dark 

 apple-gi'een ; feet sooty or dark plumbeous, tarsi greenish 

 slate."— C. B. K. 



These specimens agree well with each other and with 

 specimens from various parts of the Malay Peninsula south- 

 wards from Trang, and are undoubtedly to be referred to 

 the race from Hainan described by Hartert. 



Eudynamis honorata. 



Eudi/namis honorata (Linn.) ; Shelley, Cat. xix. 1891, 

 p. 316 ; Gyldenstolpe, p. 58. 



a,h. \$ imm., 1 ? imm. Koh Mak I., S.E. Siam. 20 Dec, 

 1914. 



c. Id'ad. Koh Rang I., S.E. Siam. 21 Dec, 1914. 



"Iris crimson ; bill greenish horn or dull plumbeous green ; 

 feet plumbeous or greenish blue. For some reason or other 

 a common bird on small islands." — C. B. K. 



The young male is in the plumage of the adult female, 

 while the specimen marked as female is much more black 

 and white than the adult birds of that sex, having the nape 

 almost uniform glossy black, with the white tips and shaft- 

 stripes much reduced. 



Thereiceryx phssostriata. 



Cyanops phceostriata (Bp.) ; Shelley, Cat. xix. 1891, p. 7Q. 



Cyanops Jaiostrida snigonensis Neumann, Bull. Brit. Orn. 

 Club, xxiii. 1908, p. 31. 



a-e. 2 (J , 2 ? . Ok Yam, Franco-Siamese Boundary (on 

 coast). 2-3 Jan., 1915. 



" Iris hazel ; upper mandible black, the base grey, the lower 

 mandible grey, the tip black ; feet greyish olive. 



