'2. 



GARRULAX. ] Q9 



The young are like the adult, with the plumage more fluffy, and sides of 

 the body and flanks brick red. 



561. Garrulax Diardi (Less.), Gray, Handl., B. i. p. 28 1 , No. 4 1 5 1 ; 

 Oaies B. Br. Burm. i. p. 34 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus. vii. p. 437. Turdus 

 Diardi, Less. Traite d' Orn. p. 408. Garrulax leucogaster, Wald. P. Z. S. 

 1866, p. 549; id. Ibis, 1867, p. 387; Hume, Str. F. 1880, p. 292. The 



SIAMESE WHITE-CRESTED LAUGHING-THRUSH. 







Base of upper mandible, lores, feathers round the eye, and ear coverts 

 black ; forehead and crown white, the feathers of the crest tipped with grey ; 

 nape and hind neck greyish ; cheeks, throat, and under parts white, the sides 

 of the breast washed with ashy; flanks rufous brown; thighs olivaceous 

 brown ; back, scapulars, rump, and lesser wing coverts bright chestnut ; 

 the outer webs of the median and greater coverts rufous brown ; outer 

 webs of quills the same ; the inner secondaries entirely rufous brown ; upper 

 tail coverts olivaceous brown ; tail feathers blackish brown, washed with olive 

 near the base ; under wing coverts and axillaries dull reddish brown ; bill 

 as in G. Belangeri. 



Length. u - 2 to 1 1*5 inches ; wing 5 '2 ; tail 4' 6 ; tarsus I 9 ; culmen 



Hab. Siam and the hills separating Tenasserim and Siam, extending into 

 Cochin-China (Sharpe). Gates says it appears to have occurred on the hills 

 between Tavoy and Siam. 



562. Garrulax albigularis (Gould}, Lesson, Rev. Zool. 1840, 



p. 163 ; Blyth, J. A. S. B. xii. p. 949; Bp. Consp. i. p. 225 ; Jerd. B. Ind. 

 ii. p 39, No. 411 ; id. Ibis, 1872, p. 303 ; Cock, and Marsh, Str. F. 1873, 

 p. 354 ; Hume, Nests and Eggs, Ind. B. p. 255 ; Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 96 ; 

 Scully, t. c. p. 289. lanthocincla albigularis, Gould, P. Z. S. 1835, p. 187. 

 Cinclosoma albigula, Hodgs. As. Res. xix. p. 146. The WHITE-THROATED 

 LAUGHING-THRUSH. 



Base of upper mandible, lores, and feathers below the eye black, followed 

 by a rufous band extending above the lores to the eye; crown dull olive brown ; 

 ear coverts olive brown ; a black spot at the base of the chin ; cheeks and 

 throat white ; foreneck and chest olive brown ; under surface of the body, in- 

 cluding the under wing coverts and axillaries, orange rufous, paler on the two 

 latter ; back, scapulars, lesser, median and primary coverts, outer webs of 

 primaries and entire inner secondaries olive brown, rather greyish at base of 

 outer webs of primaries ; rump with an indistinct bar of orange buff across ; 

 tail ashy olive, all except the four centre ones broadly tipped with white ; bill 

 horny black, brownish at tip ; iris pale bluish white. 



Length. 1 0*5 to 12 inches; wing 5-2 to 5*4; tail S'S ; tarsus I '8 ; cul- 

 men 1*25. 



