616 Messrs. Robinson and Kloss on Birds [Ibis, 



Males. T. L. 270, 277, 295, 293, 295, 280 ; W. 156, 167, 

 156, 159, 158, 158 mm. 



Females. T. L. 255, 275, 277, 285, 277, 280, 280; W. 160, 

 — (worn), 152, 168, 160, 151, 155. 



The whole series is very uniform in the character of the 

 lappets and the feathering of the ear-coverts. 



213. Sturnia malabarica neraoricola (Jerd.). 



3 c?, 1 ? . Tour Cham, Plianrany. 21 May, 1918. 



5 c? , 2 ? . Dran, 3000 ft., S. Annam. 30 March-18 May, 

 1918. 



1 c?, 1 ? . Le Bosquet, 5000 ft., S. Annam. 10 May, 

 1918. 



"Iris bluish white; bill, tip yellow, middle portion green, 

 base cobalt ; feet dull ochreous.^' 



Males. T. L. 195, 192, 195, 185, 205, 200, 193, 193, 183; 

 W. 99, 102, 100, 101, 99, 99, 90, 99, 102 mm. 



Females. T. L. 193, 190, 188, 193 ; W. 96, 96, 99, 99 mm. 



214. .Slthiopsar cristatellus brevipennis Hartert. 

 Hartert, Nov. Zool. 1910, p. 250. 



3 ? . Tour Cham, Phanrang, S. Annam. 20-22 May, 

 1918. 



"Iris orange ; bill ivory, base yellow ; feet ochreous." 



T. L. 247, 258, 240; W. 130, 128, 126 ram. 



Described from Hainan : differing from the tyjncal 

 southern Chinese bird in having the wing considerably 

 shorter. 



215. Gracnlipica leucocephala (Gigl. & Salvad.). 

 Kloss, Ibis, 1918, p. 223. 



1 S ' Baban, 650 ft., S. Annam. 27 March, 1918. 



1 (^ , 2 ? . Dran, 3000 ft., S. Annam. 11-17 May, 1918. 



*^Iris black, spotted with yellowish white ; orbital skin 

 black; bill ochreous, base of the lower mandible black; feet 

 ochreous.^' 



Males. T. L. 235, 250; W. 129, 129 mm. 



Females. T. L. 235, 235 ; W. 126, 122 mm. 



