606 Messrs. l^obinson and Kloss on Birds [Ibis, 



194. Parus monticolus (Vig.). 



4 c?, 2?. Drau, 3000 ft., S. Aiiuani. 31 March-18 

 May, 1918. 



l' ? . Arbre Broye, 5200 ft., S. Annam. 1 May, 1918. 



3 cr,2 ?, 1 ? imm. Dalat, 5000 ft., S. Aunani. 6-9 

 April, 1918. 



" Iris dark, bill black, feet dull plumbeous." 



Males. T. L. 132, 135, 137, 126, 132, 138 ; VV. 67, 66, 



65, 66, 69, 65, 65 mm. 



Females. T. L. 130, 144, 136, 135, 133, 130; W. 65, 67, 



66, 65, 65, 65. 



195. Machlolophus spilonotus (BIyth). 



1 (^ ad., 1 ? imm. Dalat, 5000 ft., S. Annam. 5-12 

 April, 1918. 



2 S «ifb, 1 ^ imm., 1 ? ad., 4 ? imm. Laiigbian Peaks, 

 55-7500 ft., S. Annam. 16-26 April, 1918. 



"Iris dark, bill black, feet plumbeous." 

 Males. T. L. 145, 142, 145, 138 ; W. 80, 76, 78. 73 mm. 

 Females. T. L. 137, 156, 138, 137, 147, 135 ; W. 75, 80, 

 73, 74, 79, 71 mm. 



196. .ffigithaliscus annamensis, sp. nov. 



Differs from yE. pulchellus Rippon^ from tbe southern Shan 

 States in having the crown a grey-, not ochreous-brown, and 

 in the presence of white feathers on the postocular region. 



Adult male. Forehead dirty white, middle of crown to 

 nape grey tinged with drab; a broad black stripe starting 

 from the lores on each side of the head, including the ocular 

 region and ear-coverts, and converging on the nape ; feathers 

 behind the eye and above the ear-coverts flecked with white 

 forming an ill-defined postocular stripe ; posterior margin 

 of ear-coverts blackish brown ; centre of the throat glossy 

 black surrounded by a conspicuous pure white border starting 

 from the chin and broadening on the upper breast to form 

 a collar, which is suceeded by another greyish-drab band 

 narrowest in the centre and somewhat flushed with pink ; 



* Bull. 13.0.C. xi. 1910, p. 11 ; Ibis, 1901, p. 528, pi. xi. fig. 2. 



