200 BTRDS OF THE 



life ultramarine, tip black, feet dark blue. Found in low 

 jungle as well as in high forest. 



Hab. India, Malacca, the whole Malay Archipelago and 

 the Philippines. 



108. Culicicapa ceylonensis. 



Platyrhynchns ceylonensis Swains. Zool. Illustr. Ser. I, pi. 13. 

 Culicicapa ceylonensis Salvad. Ucc. Born. p. 134; Sharpe, Ibis 1889, 

 p. 202; Everett, L. B. Born. p. 131. 



Eight specimens from Mount Kenepai and the western 

 slope of the Liang Koeboeng, where it is quite a forest- 

 bird. Male and female are alike in color, but the male is 

 a trifle larger than the female, the wing of this latter 

 measuring 5,8 cm. — Iris dark brown, bill black, lower 

 mandible whitish, feet ochraceous. 



Hab. From India and Ceylon through the Malay Pen- 

 insula to Sumatra, Nias and Batu Islands, Java and Borneo. 



109. Rhipidura javanica. 



Muscicapa javanica Sparrm. Mus. Carls. Ill, pi. 75 (1789). 

 Leucocerca javanica Salvad. ucc. Born. p. 135. 



Rhipidura javanica Sharpe, Ibis 1889, p. 199; Everett, L. B. Born, 

 p. 129; Büttik. N. L. M. 1893, p. 97. 



Ten specimens from Smitau, Roema Manoeal, Nanga 

 Raoen, Poetoes Sibau, Poelau and the Upper Mahakkam, 

 but neither on Mount Kenepai nor Liang Koeboeng, where 

 it is represented by R. perlata. Found in old rice-plantation 

 and brushwood, very often in the immediate vicinity of 

 native houses. — Iris black, bill and feet grayish black. 



Hab. South-eastern corner of the Continent, including 

 southern China, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and Borneo, 

 where it seems to be restricted to the plains. 



110. Rhipidura perlo.ta. 



Rhipidura perlata S. Mull. Verb. Land- en Volkenk. p. 185 (1839—44) ; 

 Everett, L. B. Born. p. 129; Sharpe, Ibis 1889, p. 199; Büttik, 

 N. L. M. 1893, p. 91. 



Notes from the Leyden IVIuseiiru, "\'"ol. XXI. 



