— 234 — 
Davin € Oust. Oís. Chine, p. 72 (1877); Tweedd, P. Z. S. 
15877, Pp- 549, 690; 1878, Pp- 107, 282, 340, 709; Hume k 
Davis, Siñ- Bi: vi pp. 07714993, Ball, IS: UN NM po 203 
(1877); Cripps. f. c. p. 258; Legge, B- Ceylor, p. 306 (1879); 
Hume, Str. FP. viii. pp. 48, 85 (1879), Bingham, ft. €. Pp. 192; 
Doig, t. €. p. 370; Tirant, Bull. Comm. Soc. Agric. Cochin- 
chime, p- 78 (1879); Meyer, T615, 1879, p. 57; Sharpe, t. c. 
p. 248, Vidal, Str. F. ix. p- 49 (3880), Bimehkam, t. C. y. 
152; Dog, £. c- p- 278; Nichols. Ióis, 1881, p. 143; Kelhan, 
T6i5, 1881, p- 378; Reid, Str. F. Xx. p. 21 (18891); Davidson, 
t. Cc. p. 295 (1882); Davisor, 1. €. p. 350 (1883); Oates, Hando. 
B. Br. Burm. 13. p. 66 (1883); Dresser, Monogr. Merop. y. 
55, pl. 15 (1874) Vorderm. Nat. Tijdschr. Nederl. Ind. xl. 
p. 191 (1892); Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civic. Genov. (2) 1. p. 583 
(1887); Hume, Str. PF. Xi. p. 42 (1888); Steere, List. B. $ 
Manor. Philipp. p. 9 (18g90,; Oates, ed. Haume's Nests € Eggs 
Ind. B. 115. p. 63 (1890); Sharpe, Cat. B. M. 17. p. 71 (1892). 
Le Guépier vertá queue d' azur, Mont. Hist. Nat. Ofs. vi. p. 504 
(1779): 
Philippine Bee-eater, Lath. Ger. Syr. 1. pt. 2, p- 074 (1782). 
Le Guépier á queue d” azur, ou Le Guépier, Daudin, Levall!. 
Hist. Nat. Guepiers, p. 49, pl. 14 (1807)- 
Merops javanicus, Horsf. Trans. Linn. Soc. xiú. p. +71 (1820); 
Eyton, P..Z. S. 1839, p- 10%; Gray. Gen. B. 1. p. 86 (1846; 
Bp. Consp. 1. p- 162 (1850); Reichenb. Hand-l. Merof. p. 66, 
Taf. 444 Figs. 3227-28 (1852); Molley, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 213. 
M. philippensis, Sztepk. im Laws Gen. Zool. Xiki. pt. 2, P. 75 
(1826); Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 207 (1862), Sawinth. Tbis, 1865, 
p. 230; Beavan, t. c. p. 407; Hancock, Cat. B. Northumb. y. 
28 (1874); Anderson, Rep. Zool. Exped. Yunnan, p. 511 (1878). 
M. daudini, Cauvier, Rene Aniín. 1. p. 422 (1429) Gray, Hand-!. 
B. 1. P-99, Mm.” 1208 (1879); Saiz. P. Z.S. AS TD Po 349; 
Hume, Str. E. 1. pp. 162, 469 (2874); Mi. p. 49 (1873). 
M. typicus, logs. [con. ined. in Brit. Mus. Passeres, pl. 23 8%. 
1, 2 (n.* 746); 2d. in Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 82 (1844). 
Blepharomerops javanicus, Reichenb. Hando., Merop. p. 72 (1852). 
B. philippinus, Reichenó. tf. c- p. 82 (1852). 
B. savigni, (uec Audouin), Reichenó. t. c. p. 82 (1852). 
Merops philippinus, vaz. celebensis, Plasius, Zeltschr. ges. Orn. 
li. p. 239 (1885). 
Hab. Luzon, Manila, Mariquina, Montalban, S. Mateo, La- 
vuna, Bulacan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Cebú, Negros, Valencia, 
Panay, Bohol, Mindoro, Siquijor, Guimarás, Samar, Mindanao, 
Zamboanga, Basol, Basilan; Java, Célebes, Sunatra, Singapore. 
