560 Mr. J. D. D. La Touclie on the [Ibis, 



May 1913, and two males and two females from Wu Yi 

 Shan in north-west Fohkien, of the same date. This 

 Bee-eater has been previously recorded from tlie Poyang 

 Lake in the Kiangsi Province. 



Acanthyllis caudacuta (Lath.). 

 ('hcetura caudacuta D. & O. p. 70. 



A pair from central Fohkien, dated May 1914. I have 

 seen four others from the same locality. 



Harpactes yamakandiisis Rickett. 



Harpactes yamakanensis Rickett, Bull. B. O. C. viii. 1899, 

 p. xlviii; Ibis, 1899, p. 444. 



A male, dated April 1913, has the right flank bright 

 yellow. 



Syrninm indranee (Sykes). 

 Sijrnium indrani Rickett, Ibis, 1900, p. 57. 

 A female example from central Fohkien, dated February 

 1901. 



Bubo ignavus (Forst.). 



Bubo maximus D. & O. p. 39 ; La Touche, Ibis, 1892, 

 p. 481. 



Two eggs, obtained near Foochow together with the male 

 bird on the 14th of January, 1908, measure 61 x 48 and 

 61*5 X 49 mm. These are now in the collection of the 

 British Museum. 



Scops stictonotus Sharpe. 



La Touche, Ibis, 1900, p. 46. 



Two eggs from north-west Fohkien, now in the British 

 Museum, are a round oval, rather smooth in texture. They 

 measure 31 X 26 and 32 x 26 mm. 



Pernis elliotti Jerdon. 



La Touche, Ibis, 1913, p. 279. 



I have a second example from Changlo Hsien in north 

 Fohkien, dated 10 November, 1914. The underparts are 

 dirty white, with a very few fine shaft-stripes ; there is no 

 necklace. 



