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1666. P. FUSCA (PL EnL 773; PL CoL 387). 



Syn. Rallus fuscvs, L. 



Gallinula ruhiifhiosa, Tem. 

 Hab. S. E. Asia and .its islands. Common in India, 



A. B. Adults. C. Young. From the vicinity of Cal- 

 cutta (1843-4). 



1667. P. FAsciATA (PL CoL 417), /• A. S. XI, 797. 



Syn. Ralliis fasciatus. Raffles. 

 Gallinula euryzona, Tem, 

 Rallus ruficeps, Cuv. 



Sintar, Malay (generic). 

 Hab. Malayan peninsula and archipelago. 



A. B. C. Adults. D. Young. From Malacca, Pre- 

 sented by M. de Storr and J. Mackey, Esq. (1843-5). 

 E. F. G. Specimens from Penang. Presented by Dr. 

 A, Campbell (1845), 



1668. P. CEYLONicA (Brown's III., pi. 37). 



Syn. Rallus cet/lojiicus, Gnielin. 

 Hab, Peninsular India ; Ceylon. 



A. Specimen from Gumsur. Presented by Capt. McPher- 

 son (1846). 



Genus Ortygometra, Ray. 



1669. O. CREX (PL EnL 750). 



Syn. Gallinula crex, L. 



Crex in-atensis, Becbstein. 

 Hab. Europe and W. Asia: common in Afghanistan. 



A. Specimen from Norway. Presented by the Cliris- 

 tiania University (1845). B, C. Do., from England. 

 Mr. W. Davison (1846). 



Genus Rallus, L. 



a. With shorter bills. 



1670. R. PECTORALis, Cuv. (Gould's B. A. Vol. VI, pi. 7G). 



Syn. ? R. philijypensis, L. 

 Hab. iVustralia. 



A. Specimen purchased (1848). 



1671. R. STRIATUS, L. 



Syn. R. gularisy Horsfield. 



Ayam-ayani, Sum. ; Tikussan, Jav. 

 Hab. S. E. Asia and its islands. Common in India. 



A. B. C. D. E. F. G. Series of specimens from the 

 vicinity of Calcutta (1842-6). 



b. With longer bills. 



