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it on the Matang mountains, but have not seen it anywhere 

 else than here and at Tagora. — A. E.] 



Megal^ema duvauceli (Less.). 



XantholcBma duvauceli, Salvad. t. c. p. 38. 



a. ? . Bintulu. Iris dark brown ; legs pale green. 



[Found everywhere in Sarawak. A difference between the 

 sexes is observable when they are pairing, the male showing 

 the patch of black on the throat larger and darker than the 

 female ; and in the latter the black of the forehead is less 

 pure and glossy than in the cock bird, which also slightly 

 exceeds his mate in size. In the male one testis is of 

 normal shape and large, the other is smaller and globular. — 

 A. E.] 



Calorhamphus PULiGiNosus (Tcmm.) ; Salvad. t.c. p. 39. 



a. (S immature. Tagora, May 3, 1875. Legs pinkish 

 red; iris neutral tint. A mixture of seeds and insects in 

 the gizzard. 



[Generally distributed, occurring as high as 1000 feet ele- 

 vation on Sirambu. — A. E.] 



Xylolepes validus (Temm.) ; Salvad, t. c. p. 43. 

 a. Bintulu. Iris orange; bill greenish brown, the lower 

 mandible yellow; feet light greenish brown. 



Lepocestes porphyromelas (Boie) ; Salvad. t. c. p. 48. 

 a. Sibu, Feb. 18, 1875. 



This is probably rather rare, as neither the Marquis Doria 

 nor Mr. Wallace obtained specimens. 



Callolophus mentalis (Temm.) ; Salvad. t. c. p. 49. 

 a,b. cJ ? . Bintulu. Iris crimson ; bill black, the lower 

 mandible lead-colour ; feet dull grass-green. 



TiGA jAVANENsis (Ljuug) ; Salvad. t. c. p. 54. 



a. S. Santubong Bay, May 1875. Iris dark brown ; legs 

 olive-green ; bill black. 



[This species appears to be rare or local, as I have never 

 pact with it before. — A. E.] 



PALiEORNis LONGiCAUDA (Bodd.) ; Salvad. /. c. p. 22. 



a. d". Bintulu, pairing. Outer ring of iris white, inner 



