590 Messrs. Robinson and Kloss on Birds [Ibis, 



1 ^, 2 ?. Dran, 3000 ft., S. Annam. 21 March- 

 9 May, 1918. 



1 c? ai!., 1 S inim., 1 ? . Arbre Broye, 54.00 ft., S. Aunam. 

 15 May, 1918. 



3 c?, V S inim., 2 ?. Dalat, 5000 ft., S. Annam. 

 11 April-7 May, 1918. 



3 (? , 4 ? . Langbian Peaks, 6-7500 ft., S. Annam. 

 15-28 April, 1918. 



Males. T. L. 172, 168, 165 (imm.), 158, 168, 166, 167*; 

 W. 80, 79, 79, 82, 77 (imm.), 7.5, 82, 78, 79*; T. 64*; 

 Ts. 26* ; B. f. g. 21* mm. 



Females. T. L. 166, 170, 175, 170, 167, 167, 170, 163, 

 167 * ; W. 78, 77, 77, 74, 78, 77, 81 * ; T. 66 * ; Ts. 255 *; 

 B.f. g. 20* mm. 



Young males are olive-brown above, the heads more 

 greyish, with pale shaft-stripes ; loi'es and ear-coverts 

 dusky, also with pale shafts ; the white postorbital stripe 

 only slightly indicated. Wing-coverts wdth large yellow 

 tips, the breast washed with butfy and the under tail-coverts 

 j)ale lemon-yellow. 



155. Tesia cyaniventris olivea McClell. 

 Saxicola olivea McClell. P. Z. S. 1839, p. 161. 



2 S ■ Arbre Broye, 5400 ft., S. Annam. 14 May, 1918. 

 2 S • Dalat, 5000 ft., S. Annam. 5-11 April, 1918. 

 2(^5 1 ?• Langbian Peaks, 6-7500 ft., S. Annam. 



21-26 April, 1918. 



" Iris dark ; maxilla black, mandible deep yellow, tip 

 blackish ; feet yellowish brown." 



Males. T. L. 85, 90, 90, 93, 95 ; W. 47, 49, 47, 49, 48, 

 5 I mm. 



Females. T. L. 89, 83, 90, 88 ; W. 45, 45, 48, 45 mm. 



The sexes in the above series are exactly alike, and all the 

 specimens have a pale yellow-green superciliary stripe fairly 

 well marked, vvliile the colour beneath is a paler grey than 

 in a male from Sikhim, It would appear that no birds from 

 east of the Bay of Bengal have the golden-green heads of 

 * Types of the subspecies. 



