1875.] THE PHILIPPINE AECHIPELAGO. 391 



Himantopus rufipes, Bechst., v. Martens, J. f. O. 18GG, p. 28, no. 160. 



Ilah. Luzon {Jugor). 



A Luzon example is thus identified by Dr. v. Martens {I. c). 



106. Himantopus leucocephalus. 



Himantopus leucocephalus, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, "Australia, Java, Sumatra;" Walden, 

 Tr. Zool. Soc. viii. p. 91 {_antea, p. 191] ; v. Martens, J. f. O. 1866, p. 28, no 161. 

 Ilab. Mindanao [Cuming). 



GLAREOLID^. 



Glakeolin^. 



Glabeola, Brisson. 



167. Glaeeola orientalis. 



Glareola orientalis, Leach, Tr. Linn. Soc. xiii. p. 132, pi. xiii. figs. 1, 2, "Java" (1820); 

 Walden & Layard, Ibis, 1872, p. 105, "Negros." [Antea, p. 121.] 

 Hob. Negros [L. C. Layard). 



GALLINULIDiE. 



* 



POEPHYEIONINiB. 



POEPHYEIO, Brisson. 



168. * POEPHTEIO PULVEEULENTUS, 



Porpliyrio pulverulentus, Temm. PI. Col. 405, "Africa" errore (1826); v. Martens, J. f. O. 

 1866, p. 29, no. 176. 



Porphyrio foUocephalus, Lath., apud Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, Ralli, p. 54, " Philippines," 

 nee Lath. ; conf. Walden, Tr. Z. S. viii. p. 92. [Antea, p. 192.] 



Hah. Philippines (type,_^f7e Schlegel, /. c). 



Dr. V. Martens {I. c.) notes this species as being among the Philippine birds preserved in the Tr. Z. S. ix 

 Military Library at Manilla. P- 229 



Gallinulin^. 



Gallinula, Brisson. 



169. Gallinula chloeopus. 



Fidica chloropus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 258, no. 4 (1766). 



Hah. Luzon, 7th of February, d 2 ; bill red, yellow at the tip ; legs yellow-green ; nails 

 grey (Meyer). 



These examples agree with European specimens. 



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