108 BIRDS FROM 
(Gould) should have been killed on Java, is based upon a 
mistake. 
It seems to me that these forms of Butorides and all the 
other described ones are subspecies to Butorides striata (L.) 
of South America. 
Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield). 
Ardea speciosa Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 1822, p. 189. 
Ardeola speciosa, Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. M. XXVI, 1898, p. 212. 
Nes, 490, 491, 492, 492bis, 493, JJ and OQ, Moeara 
Karang near Batavia, 14—16 August 1908. 
— 644, 645, {' Q, Rawa Boeaja, Batavia, 8 November 1908. 
— 751, 9, Rawa Képoeh, Tanggeran, 29 November 1908. 
Malay name: blekok. 
Only n°. 751 is in full breeding plumage. 
Ixobrychus cinnamomea (Gmelin). 
Ardea cinnamomea Gmelin, Syst. Nat. I, 1789, p. 643. 
Ardetta cinnamomea, Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. M. XX VI, 1898, p. 236. 
N°. 489, not sexed, Batavia, August 1908. 
— 495, Q, Tomang near Batavia, 5 August 1908. 
— 495bis, Q, Pésing near Batavia, 11 August 1908. 
— 658, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 2 oo and 4 O°, 
Rawa Boeaja, Batavia, 8—16 November 1908. 
Malay name: kokokan. 
CIcoNIIDAE. 
Leptoptilos javanica (Horsfield). 
Ciconia javanica Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 1822, p. 188. 
Leptoptilus javanicus, Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. M. XXVI, 1898, p. 317. ~ 
N°. 796, Q, Bekassie, Krawang, 18 November 1908. 
Malay name: bango. 
Tantalus cinereus Raffles. 
Tantalus cinereus Raffles, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 1822, p. 327. 
Pseudotantalus cinereus, Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. M. XX VI, 1898, p. 326. 
_ Ne, 638, 689, QQ, Rawa Gempol, Krawang, 7 October 1908. 
Malay name: bloewo. 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XXXII. 
