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to 15 specimeDS together, becomes very tame and 

 is often kept as cage-bird by the natives. 



6. Loriculus g algulus (Linn,). Native name: Kelin- 



sak. Billiton , Mendanao , nesting in hollow trees. 



FAM. TROGONIDAE. 



7. Py rotrog on duvaucelli (Temm.). Native name : 



Pandai dare. Billiton. 



FAM. CAPITONIDAE. 



8. Chotorea versicolor (Raffles). Native name : Toe- 



woei. Very common on both islands, all day long pro- 

 ducing the monotonous sounds; too-too tootoot, re- 

 peated several times after each other. 



FAM. PICIDAE. 



9. Jyngipicus fusco-albidus, Salvad. Billiton , one 



specimen. 



10. Callolophus malaccensis (Lath.). Billiton, two 



specimens. 



11. Meiglypte s tukki (Less.). Native name: Platoh 



hadok. Billiton, 3 males and 1 female obtained. 



12. Micropte rnus 6 r acAj/wrws (Vieill.).Nativeiiame: 



Platok kidjang. Very common on both islands. 



13. Sasia abnormis (Temm.). Billiton , where it seems 



to be a rare species. Only one specimen obtained. 



FAM. CÜCÜLIDAE. 



14. Cacomantis sepulcralis , S. Mull. Billiton. One 



specimen obtained. 



15. Rhopodytes sumatranus (Raffl.). Native name: 



n Doroe. Very common on both islands, and not 

 shy at all. 



FAM. BÜCEROTIDAE. 



Buceros species. Billiton. On a high tree, I saw once 

 two hornbills, which, with the aid of my spyglass, easily 



Pfotes from the Leyden IMuseuru, "Vol. XIII. 



