Birds. 509 



Whitaker (J. I. S.). 



40 birds from South Tunis, including specimens of Rliodopechys aUnm, 

 Whitaker, and Garrtdus senops, Whitaker, new to the collection. Pre- 

 sented. [98. 10. 12, 1-40.] 



3 specimens of the Sicilian Long-tailed Tit (^githalus siculus, 

 Whitaker), new to the collection. Presented. [1902. 10. 27, 1-3.] 



2 specimens of the Eed-necked Goatsucker (Caprimulgus ruficollis) 

 from Southern Spain. Presented. [1905. U . 18, 1-2.] 



Whitehead (John). 



See also Gerrard, E. ; Janson, 0. 



69 specimens from Corsica, including the type of Sitta wMteheadi. 

 Presented. [84. 7. 16, 1-69.] 



36 specimens from Palawan, Philippine Islands. Purchased. [89. 1. 

 20, 1-36]. 



The following species were new to the collection : Prionititrus 

 cyaneiceps, Siphia erythacus, Xantholestes panayensis, PtilocicJila falcata, 

 Prionochilus Johannx (cf. Sharpe, Ibis, 1890, pp. 38-61, pi. ii.) 



60 specimens from N.W. Borneo and Mount Kina Balu, including an 

 example of Cissa jefferyi new to the collection. Presented. [89. 7. 1, 

 1-60.] 



Mr. Whitehead's wonderful collection made on Mount Kina Balu was 

 described by me in the ' Ibis ' (1887, pp. 435-454, pis. xiii., xiv. ; 1888, 

 pp. 383-396, pis. ix.-xii. ; 1889, pp. 63-85, pis. ii.-iv., 185-205, pis. vii., 

 viii., 265-283, pi. ix., 409-443, pis. xii., xiii; 1890, pp. 133-149, pi. iv., 

 273-292, pi. viii.). 5 new genera and 42 new species were described in 

 the above-mentioned Memoirs. 



9 birds and nests from Luzon and Negros. Presented. [96. 2. 3, 1-3 ; 



96. 10. 31, 1-6.] 



Mr. Whitehead presented the nest, with the birds, of Dicxum 

 pygmceum, D. hsematostictum and ^thopyga magnifica. 



12 specimens from N.W. Luzon. Purchased. [97. 3. 10, 1-12.] 

 Cf. Grant, Ibis, 1894, pp. 501-522, pis. xiv., xv. 



116 birds from the Philippine Islands, including the types of Pithe- 

 cophaga jeffreyi and Batrachostomus microrhynchus. Syrnium wMteheadi 

 was new to the collection. Purchased. [97. 6. 14, 1-116.] {Cf. Grant, 

 Ibis, 1897, pp. 209-250, pis. v. and vi.) 



74 birds' eggs from the Philippine Islands. Purchased. [98. 4. 11, 

 1-74.] {Cf. Grant and Whitehead, Ibis, 1898, pp. 231-249, pis. v. 

 and vi. Cf. Whitehead, Field-notes on birds collected in the Philippine 

 Islands in 1893-6, Ibis, 1899, pp. 81-111, 210-246, 381-399, 485-501. 

 Notice of death, t.c. p. 642.) 



Cf Diet. Nat. Biogr., Suppl. 



Whitehead (Jeffrey). 



13 eggs from Java and Mount Kina Balu. Presented. [1905. 2. 24, 

 1-13]. 



Father of John Whitehead, the celebrated explorer and collector. 



Whitehead Expedition, Subscribers to the. 



See Thomasson, J. T. ; Seebohm, H. 

 69 birds from the Philippine Islands. Presented. [97. 5. 13, 1-66 ; 



97. 12. 11, 1-48.] Included the types of the following species: — Muscica- 

 pula samarensis, M. luzonensis, Rhabdornis minor, P. inornatus, Turdus 

 nigrorum, T. mindorensis, Turnix wMteheadi, Carpophaga mindorensis. 



