380 MR. R. SWINHOE ON THE BIRDS OF CHINA. [May 2, 



326. ERYTHROSTERNA ALBICILLA (Pall.) ; P. Z. S. 1862, p. 317. 



Muscicapa albicilla, Pall. Zoogr. i. p. 462. 



Erythrosterna leucura (Gmel.) ; Ibis, 1860, p. 357, 1863, p. 92, 

 1870, p. 247; P. Z. S. 1863, p. 290. 



Erythrosterna mugimaki, Ibis, 1861, p. 330. 



Thamnobia niveiventris, Swinh. Ibis, 1860, p. 54. 



Winters in Southern China. Gmelin's Muscicapa leucura (Syst. 

 Nat. i. 1788, p. 939) is from the Cape of Good Hope, and there- 

 fore cannot be our bird. 



327. ERYTHROSTERNA LUTEOLA (Pall.) ; Midd. Sib. Reis. pi. 

 xvii. (winter plumage) ; Ibis, 1866, p. 313 ; P. Z. S. 1863, p. 290. 



Motacilla luteola, Pall. ; Zoogr. i. p. 470. 



Muscicapa mugimaki, T. & S. Faun. Jap. (adult tf in summer) ; 

 Ibis, 1860, p. 357, 1867, p. 390, 1870, p. 247. 



Muscicapa hylocharis, Swinh. Ibis, 1862, p. 305 (young J). 



China coast and Formosa in autumn. Wanders down to Penang 

 (E. erythaca, Blyth). 



328. MUSCICAPULA SAPPHIRA (Tick.) ; Jerd. Ind. Orn. pi. 32. 

 Western China (Perny's coll., Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1867, p. 169). 



329. XANTHOPYGIA NARCJSSINA (Temm.) PI. Col. 577; Swinh. 

 Ibis, 1860, p. 58, 1861, pp. 41, 410, 1870, p. 247; P. Z. S. 1863, 

 p. 289. 



Passes up and down the China coast. Summers in Japan. 



330. XANTHOPYGIA TRICOLOR (Hartl.). 



Xanthopygia leucophrys, Blyth, Ibis, 1861, p. 410, 1863, p. 92 ; 

 P. Z. S. 1862, p. 317, 1863, p. 289. 



Rare on the coast. Breeds near Pekin (David). Found in winter 

 in Malacca. 



331. NILTAVA SUNDARA, Hodgs. Ind. Rev. 1837, p. 650 ; Gould, 

 B. of As. pi. 



Western China (Perny's collection, identified by J. Verreaux). 



332. CYORNIS VIMDA, Swinh. Ibis, 1864, p. 363, 1866, p. 393, 

 pi. 11. 



Formosa. The male is a mimicry of the last ; the female, a true 

 Cyornis, without the blue spot on the side of the neck that dis- 

 tinguishes females of the Niltava group. 



333. CYANOPTILA CYANOMELJENA (Temm.) PI. Col. 470 ; Ibis, 

 1870, p. 247. 



Muscicapa gularis, T. & Schleg. F. J. ( $ ). 

 Niltava cyanomel&na, Ibis, 1860, p. 58, 1861, p. 41, 1863, p. 92 ; 

 P. Z. S. 1862, p. 317, 1863, p. 290. 



Hypothymis cyanomelana, Ibis, 1862, p. 306. 

 Passes up and down the China toast. Summers in Japan. 

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