314 ON THE BIEDS INHABITING [1875. 



Picus UcMensteinii, Wagler, Syst. Av. p. 25, no. 31, 2 , ''Pair. ?«mf«" f (1827). 

 Tr.Z.S.ix. Pints modcstvs. Vigors, P. Z. S. 1831, p. 98, s , "neighbourhood of Manilla." 



^' ^"^'^" Picus imndatus. Lesson, Tr. p. 230, ? , ''Pair, non indie" (1831), nee Vieillot. 



Picus fwiereus, Lichtenst. in Mus. Berol.,/fZe Cab. Mus. Hein. iv. pt. 2, p. 108. 

 Hab. Luzon, January and April {Meyer). 

 Belongs to the same section as M. fulims (Q. & G.). 



Chrysocolaptes, Blyth. 



30. * Chrysocolaptes hjematribon. 



Picus hcemafriboii, Wagler, Syst. Av. p. 46, no. 95 ( 2 ), "IndiaV (1827). 



Picus spilolophus. Vigors, P. Z. S. 1831, p. 98 ( $ ), "neighbourhood of Manilla." 



'■' Picus fhilippinannn, Gm."J, Lesson, Tr. p. 222 (1831). 



Indopicus Immatrihon (Wagler), Malh. Monogr. ii. p. 84, pi. G8. f. 1, d , 2, d juv., 3, 2 §. 



Hab. Luzon, January, February, and April (Meyer). 



31. * Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus. 



Chrysocolaptes xanthocephaliis, Walden & Layard, Ibis, 1872, p. 99, pi. iv. ||, "Negros." 

 As yet only known to inhabit the island of Negros. 



32. * CHRYSOCOL.'iPTES LUCIDUS. 



Pic grivele ou grand Pic de Visle de Lugon, Sonnerat, Voy. Nouv. Gnin. p. 73, pi. 37. 



Picus lucidtcs, Scopoli % Del. Fl. Faun. Insubr. ii. p. 89, no. 51 (1786), ex Sonn. 



Pic verd des Philippines, D'Aubent., PI. Enl. 691. 



Autre palalaca ou Pic verd tachete des Philippines, BufFon, Hist. Nat. Ois. vii. p. 21. 



Picus aurantius, Linn., Bodd. Tabl. PL Enl. p. 43 (1783), ex D'Aubent. nee Linn. 



Picus bengalensis, var. y, Gm. S. N. i. p. 433, no. 13, ex Sonn. et D'Aubent. 



Picus philippinarum. Lath. Ind. Orn. i. p. 236, no. 30 (1790), ex Sonn. et D'Aubent.; 

 Malh. Monogr. Picidce, ii. p. 85, pi. 66. figs. 3, 4 ; v. Martens, J. f. O. 1866, p. 20, no. 101. 



Picus palalaca, Cuv. E. An. i. p. 451 (1829), ex D'Aubent. 



Picus squamosus, Less. Traite, p. 230, ''Patr. non indie." (1831) ; Pucheran, Rev. et Mag. 

 Zool. 1853, p. 162. 



Hah. Luzon (Jagor). 



BufFon [torn. cit. p. 20) mentions as a distinct species, under the name of Le Palalaca, a 



t Malherbo (I. c.) informs us that "Wagler described from the same specimen in the Paris Museum that served as 

 Valenciennes' tj'pc. 



X Gmelin has no such title. 



§ "Wagler's tj-pes "n-ere still in the Paris Museum i;\hen Malherbe wrote (I c). || {Anted, p. 118.] 



% Scopoli, who had alread)- given the title of Pkus menstnms to the species figured in Sonnerafs thirty-sixth plate, 

 again quoted the thirty-sixth plate and apphcd the title cited. But the diagnosis plainly refers to the bird figured in 

 Sonnerat's thirty-seventh plate. 



