56 ON A COLLECTION OF BIRDS 



and therefore stands very near cristatus. At it is , according 

 to the cross-bands on the lower surface , an immature bird, 

 the gray color of the forehead may have not been assumed. 



101. Aetliopyga siparaja. 



Certhia siparaja^ Raffl. t. c. p. 299. 



Nectarinea mystacalis (part.), Mull. & Schl. Verh. Zool. Aves, p. 54. 



Aethopyga siparaja, Cab.; — Tweedd. Ibis 1877, p. 301; — Salvad. 



Ucc. di Sumatra, p. 212 (1879); — Shelley, Mon. Nect. p. 



57, pi. 19 (1878); — Nicholson, Ibis 1883, p. 252. 



3 specimens (1 cT, 2 QQ), Padang. 

 »Iris dark brown, bill and feet black. Native name: 

 Boerong koemhang.'^ 



102. Chalcostetha insignis. 



Nectarinea pectoralis, Temm. (nee Horsf.) P. CIV. 138, f. 3 (1823); — 

 Mull. & Schl. Verh. Zool. Aves, p. 57, pi. 9, fig. 2. 



Nectarinea insignis, Jard. Nat. Lib. XXXVI. p. 274 (1842), ex Temm, 

 P. C. li'. 138. 



Chalcostetha insignis, Tweedd. Ibis 1877, p. 302; — Shelley, Mon. 

 Nect. p. 87, pi. 30 (1877). 



3 specimens (cf cf ), Padang , on Cocoanut-palms. 

 »Iris dark brown, bill and feet black. Native name: 

 Boerong koembang.^'' 



103. Cinnyris Hasselti. 



Certhia sperata, Raffl. t. c. p. 298 (nee L.). 



Nectarinea Hasseltii, Temm. P. C. IV. pi. 376 , f. 3 (1825); — Mull. & 



Schl. Verh. Zool. Aves, p. 59, pi. 10, f. 5. 

 Nectarophila Hasselti, Tweedd. Ibis 1877, p. 302. 

 Cinnyris Hasselti, Less.; — Shelley, Mon. Nect. p. 127 , pi. 42 (1877); 



— Nicholson, Ibis 1883, p. 252. 



1 specimen (cT), Padang. 



104. Ar a c knot her a rob re sta. 



Arachnuthera rohusta, Mull. & Schl. Verh. Nat. Gesch. p. 68, pi. 11, 

 fig. 1 (1846); — Salvad. Ucc. di Borneo, p. 184 (1874); — 

 Gadow, Cat. Birds Br. Mus. Vol. IX. p. 101 (partim) (1884). 



Arachnothera sp. ? Blyth, J. A. S. B. XV. p. 43 (1846) (Java). 



Notes from the Leyclen Museum , Vol. IX. 



