the Dutrict of Lampony, S.E. Sumatra. 315 



Consp. i. p. 351). Couut Salvador! {t.c. p. 154) somewhat 

 doubts the propriety of separating the Bornean from the Ma- 

 laccan Dissemurus; but the much smaller spatulate termination 

 of the outer pair of rectrices seems to be a constant character 

 in the adults of the Bornean species ; and I have examined a 

 very large series, both at Leiden and in my own collection, 

 from Labuau, Sarawak, and Banjarmassing. Rangoon adult 

 birds have a crest, and belong to true D. paradiseus. 



107. Chaptia malayensis. 



Chaptia malayensis, A. Hay, J. A. S. B. 1846, p. 294, " Ma- 

 lacca/^ Walden, J. A. S. B. 1875, extra number, pt. ii. p. 128. 



Edolius picinus, S. Miiller, Bp. Consp. i. p. 352, " Sumatra ""^ 

 (1854). 



Malaccan and Sumatran individuals do not differ. 



108. BUCHANGA LEUCOPHjEA. 



Dicrurus leucophoius , Vieillot, N. Diet. d^Hist. Nat. ix. 

 p. 587 (1817). 



Edolius cineraceus, Horsf. t.c. p. 145, ''Java" (1820). 

 Javan and Sumatran examples are identical. 



109. Pericrocotus ardens. 



Turdus flammeus (Gm.), Raffles, /. c. j). 310, " Sumatra.'^ 



Pkoenicornis ardens, " Boie,^^ Mus. Lugd. ; Bp. Consp. i. 

 p. 357, "Sumatra" (1850); Salvad. t. c. p. 143, t. ii. f. 1, 2. 



Pericrocotus flammifer, Hume, Str. F. iii. p. 321, note, 

 "Mergui" (1875). 



Bornean and Malaccan examples agree with typical. Hors- 

 field and Moore (Cat. E.I. C. Mus. ii. p. 142) refer T. flam- 

 meus, apud Raffles, and P. ardens to P. xanthog aster. 



110. Pericrocotus peregrinus. 



Parus peregrinus, L. S. N. i. p. 342 (1766). 



One specimen, seemingly belonging to this species, was ob- 

 tained by Mr. Buxton ; but as it is in immature plumage 

 it is difficult to determine with certainty. 



111. Pericrocotus X.VNTHOGASTER. 



Lanius x anthog aster , Raffles, t. c. p. 309, " Sumatra" (1821) . 

 The small section of the Pericrocotida* of which P. flam- 



