WESTERN JAVA AND KRAKATAU, var 
occurs also on Java and in other parts of the Archipelago, 
seems to be a good species and not a subspecies of Cu- 
culus canorus, as it is breeding in the same localities as the 
subspecies intermedius, 
Penthoceryx sonnerati pravata (Horsfield). 
Cuculus pravata Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, X [I], 1822, p. 179. 
Cuculus sonnerati, Shelley, Cat. B. Br. M. XIX, 1891, p. 262. 
N°. 108, &, Batavia, 22 December 1907. 
— 317, o& juv., Depok, Batavia, 19 June 1908. 
— 528, ©, Tomang near Batavia, 5 August 1908. 
Sundaic name: sit antjoeing; javanese name: prit gantil; 
malay names: tinggal anak and dédasie or kédassie. 
Cacomantis merulinus (Scopoli). 
Cuculus merulinus Scopoli, Del. Flor. et Faun. Insubr. II, 1786, p. 89. 
Cacomantis merulinus, Shelley, Cat. B. Br. M. XIX, 1891, p. 268 
(partim). — Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. XXII, 1900—’01, p. 89. 
N°. 109, oo, Batavia, 14 January 1908. 
— 110, o, Batavia, 9 February 1908. 
— 192, { juv., Batavia, 18 March 1908. 
— 787, Q juv., Rawa Kangkoeng, Tanggeran, 28 No- 
vember 1908. 
Native names like those of Penthoceryx sonnerati pravata. The 
name given to this bird by the colonists is „Piet van Vliet”. 
Cacomantis sepulcralis (S. Müller). 
Cuculus sepulcralis S. Müller, Verh. Land- en Volkenk. 1839—44, p. 177. 
Cacomantis sepulcralis, Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus., XXII, 1900—’01, 
p. 82. 
N°, 1, o&', Goenoeng Salak, 3 November 1907. 
Native names like those of C. merulinus. 
Surniculus lugubris (Horsfield). 
Cuculus lugubris Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 1822, p. 179. 
Surniculus lugubris, Shelley, Cat. B. Br. M. XIX, 1891, p. 227. 
N°. 717, Q, Rawa Boeaja, Batavia, 16 November 1908. 
Malay name: këdassie. 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XXXII. 
