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There is no difference between our specimens from Nias 

 and others from Sumatra. 



*41. Pericrocotus igneus Blyth. 



An adult female (N°. 58) from Hili Madjeio. 

 »Iris brownish red, bill and feet black. Native name; 

 Tioe-tioe.''^ 



42. Oriolus maculaius Vieill. 



Oriolus chinensis Nieuweoh. & Rosenb. Vers], Eil. Nias, p. 19. 

 Oriolus hippocrepis Rosenb. Mai. Arch. p. 219. 

 Oriolus maculaius Oust. I.e. p. 120. 



An adult male (N°. 126), an adult female (N°. 130) and 

 an immature male (N°. 131), all three from Goenoeng Sitoli. 



»Iris wine-red, bill rose-color in the adult male, rose- 

 color with black spots in female and young male, feet 

 bluish gray. Native name: ? ." 



43. Dicceum trigonostigma (Scop.). 



Cerihia cantillans Nieuwenh. & Rosenb. Versl. Eil. Nias, p. 19. 

 Dicceum trigonostigma Rosenb. Mai. Arch, p, 219; Salvad, Ucc. di 

 Nias, p. 31; Oust. I.e. pp. Ill, 120. 



Seven specimens (Nos. 59, 61, 64, 73, 95, 96 and 98) 

 from Hili Madjeio, and nine (N^s. 134, 149, 153, 155, 164, 

 165, 166, 181 and 216) from Goenoeng Sitoli. 



»Iris brown, bill black, feet greenish gray. Native name: 

 Tioe-tioe soio.'^ 



44. Dicceum cruentatum (L.). 



Dicaeum cruentatum Oust. I.e. pp. Ill, 120. 



An adult female (N°. 94) from Hili Madjeio. 



»Iris bluish gray, bill blue-black, base of lower man- 

 dible nearly white, feet bluish black. Native name: Tioe- 

 tioe nahi." 



JNfotes from tlie Leyden Museum, "Vol. XVIII. 



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