160 -... +» „BIRDS FROM. 
Zosterops javanica (Horsfield), at once distinguished by its 
broad white eyebrow and white lores and of which frontalis 
is most likely a subspecies, we have in the collection of the 
Leyden Museum only one example, an adult specimen from 
Preanger, presented in 1893 by Mr. A. G. Vorderman. 
NECTARINIIDAE. 
Chalcostetha calcostetha (Jardine). 
Nectarinia calcostetha Jardine, Natur. Libr. Nectariniadae, 1843, p. 263. 
Chalcostetha insignis, Gadow, Cat. B. Br. M. IX, 1884, p. 12. 
N°, 17, 22, co, Moeara Antjol near Batavia, 8 Decem- 
ber 1907. 
— 568, Soengei Asem, Krawang, 5 October 1908. 
Sundaic name: sésép madoe; malay names: tjantingan 
and koetjitja sawa. 
Aethopyga mystacalis (Temminck). 
Nectarinia mystacalis Temminck, Pl. col. 126, f. 3, 1822. 
Aethopyga mystacalis, Shelley, Monogr. Nectar. 1876—80, p. 49, 
pl. 16. — Gadow, Cat. B. Br. M. IX, 1884, p. 23. 
Ns, 337, o, Pagger Batoe, Goenoeng Karang, Bantam, 
3 September 1908. 
— 338, ©’, Pasir Batang, Goenoeng Karang, Bantam, 
9 September 1908. 
Sundaic name: tjontjling beureum. 
It is strange that two examples of this rather rare species 
are in the collection of Mr. Jacobson, while the more com- 
mon Aethopyga siparaja (Raffles) is not represented. 
There are in the collection of the Leyden Museum three 
specimens from Java, two males and one female, which are 
labelled by Temminck MNeetarinia mystacalis. These males 
cannot be the type-specimens to Temminck’s description 
and to the coloured plate in his „Planches coloriées’’, for 
they have no red feathers at the forehead and also no red 
feathers before and above the eyes; also their abdomen and 
the sides of their body are not greyish white but dark ashy 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XXXII. 
