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Mr. W, R. Ogilvie Grant exliibiterl specimens of some 

 new species of birds sent by Mr. John Whitehead from the 

 Phihppines, and described them as follows : — 



SiPHIA ENGANENSIS^ Sp. H. 



cJ similis ;S^. pallidipedi, sed hypochondriis cervinis distin- 

 guenda. $ a $ ;S^. pallidipedis, loris ferrugineis, et 

 fascia superciliari angusta caerulea trans frontem ducta 

 distinguenda. Long. tot. 6"0 poll., culm. 0"7, alse 3'], 

 caudse 2*5, tarsi 0*88. 

 Hab. Cape Engafio, Luzon. 



Hypsipetes fugensiSj sp. n. 

 (^ $ . Similis H. pryeri, sed pileo colloque brunneis, nee 

 cinereis, et dorso concoloribus, abdoraine baud albo 

 notato distinguendus. Long. tot. 10'5 poll., culm. ri5, 

 alse 4*85, caudse 4*65, tarsi 0*85. 

 Hab. Fuga Island, Babuyan Group. 



ZoSTERORNIS DENNISTOUNI, Sp. n. 



Z. sordide viridescens, notseo anguste albido striolato : subtus 

 pallide flavus, gula liietiore : f route et sincipite aureis 

 distinguendus. Long. tot. 5*5 poll., culm. 0*7, alae 2*7, 

 caudffi 2*2, tarsi 75. 

 Hab. Cape Engano, Luzon. 



Orthgtomus chloronotus, sp. n. 

 Similis O. derbiano, sed notseo toto et subcaudalibus oli- 



vascenti-viridibus distinguendus. Long. tot. 48 poll., 



alse 2'2, caudse 1"8, tarsi 0'8. 

 Hab. Cape Engano, N.E. Luzon. 



Mr. Grant also described a new Proparus from Manipur 

 and the Naga Hills, which he proposed to call 



Proparus austeni, sp. n. 

 P. similis P. vinipectori, sed pileo rufescentiore, et albedine 

 gutturis restricta : praepectore vinaceo nee albo distin- 

 guendus. Long. tot. 4*5 poll., culm. 0'43, alse 2'3, 

 caudse 2'0, tarsi 0"9. 



Captain Shelley described three new species of African 

 Barbets, as follows : — 



