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49, Anthreptes malaccensis (Scop.). 



Certhia lepida Nieuwenh. & Rosenb. Veral. Eil. Niaa, p. 19. 

 Arachnothera malaccensis Rosenb. Mai. Arch. p. 219. 

 Anthothrepies malaccensis Salvad. Ucc. di Nias, p. 543; Oust. I.e. 

 pp. 112, 120. 



Eleven males and females (N°\ 132, 138, 145, 159, 

 161, 189, 190, 199, 200, 213 and 217), all from Goenoeng 

 Sitoli. 



»Iris red, bill black, feet yellowish green. Native name : 

 Tioe-tioe loboasi.'^ 



50. Anthreptes phoenicotis (Temm.). 



Chalcoparia phoenicotis Salvad. Ucc. di Nias, p. 543 ; Oust. 1. c. p. 120. 



An immature female (N'^. 97) with a few fawn-colored 

 feathers on the chest, from Hili Madjeio. 



»Iris bluish gray, bill brownish black, lower mandible 

 lighter with yellow base , feet yellowish green. Native name : 

 Tioe-tioe.^ ^ 



51. Arachnothera longirostris (Lath.). 



Arachnothera longirostris Salvad. Ucc. di Nias, p. 544; Oust. I.e. 

 pp. 112, 120. 



An adult male (N". 91) from Hili Madjeio, and six 

 specimens (No^. 141, 146, 147, 160, 178 and 180) from 

 Goenoeng Sitoli. 



»Iris brownish gray, bill black, lower mandible light 

 gray, feet bluish black. Native name : Tioe-tioe madjese.'" 



52. u^egithina viridis (Bp.). 



uEgithina viridis Salvad. Ucc. di Nias, p. 544 ; Oust. 1. c. pp. 112, 120. 



Six adult males (No3. 60, 76, 82, 92, 99 and 100) from 

 Hili Madjeio. 



Notes from the Leyden Museum , Vol. XVIII. 



