188 



VM\ JXTfflPl^s .V.//-.1)M.V.(-THK MALAY AVniTi; fJORf^ETKO 



I'LYCATCIIKR, 



Digeuea nialayaiia, Sharpe (3), p. 247 ; Butler, p. 18 ; Grant (2), 

 p. 37.' 



Authipes inalayaua, Sharpe (3), pp. 247, 272, 



Distribution iu the Peninsula as Muscicayiila westermanni. Com- 

 mon above 4,000 ft. iu low scrub. 



101. XILTArA GRAXDIS BECIPTEXS-'TH'E MALAYAN NILTAYA. 



Niltava graudis. Hodgs. ; Sharpe (1), p. 351 ; id. (2), p. 436; id. 

 (3), p. 272 ; Hartert and Butler, p. 507 ; Bntler, p. 19. 



Niltava decipiens. Salvad., Ann. Mv.<i. Civ. Gen. (2). xii., p. 49 

 (1892) ; Grant (1). p. 94; id. (2), p. 37. 



Niltava graudis decipiens, Hartert, p. 551. 



Exceedingly common amongst low scrub on all the hills above 

 about 3.500 ft! 



102. ERYTHRO:}IYIAfi MUELLER I-THE SHORT TAILED FLYCATCHER. 



Erythromyias muelleri (Blyth) ; Sharpe, Cat., p. 200; Hartert, 

 p. 551. 



Ginting Bidei, 2,300 ft. October. 

 Semangko Pass, 2,700-4..5OO ft. Felirnarv. 



This species occurs at low altitudes within a few miles of Kuala 

 Lumpur, and has also been found dead on the beach at Kuantan on 

 the East Coast (Pahang) after a heavy storm, so that it is not 

 impossibly migi*atory. 



103. POLTOMTIAS LVTEOLA—TRE ORANftE BREASTED FLYCATCHER. 



Poliomyias luteola (Pall.) ; Sharpe, t.c, p. 201 ; Grant (1), p. 94. 



Bukit Kutu, .3,000 ft. November, 1898. 

 .Semangko Pass, 2,700 ft. Xovembor, 1900. 



The two specimens recorded above, both collected by Butler, and two 

 adult males from Telom are very much more intense in colouration 

 than individuals of the same sex collected on PulauTerutau— an island 

 off the West Coast of the Peninsida, about 80 miles north of Penang — 

 in December, 1907. 



\<n. MUSC'TCAPULA irESTEJlMAXXI-TUK LITTLE MALAY PIED 



FLYCATCHER. 



Muscicapula westermanni, Sharpe, P.Z.S., 1888, p. 280 ; Butler, 

 p. 52 ; Hartert, p. 551 ; Grant (2), p. 38. 



Fairly common on all the hills of the main range, on the Larut 

 Range and on Gunong Tahan, above 4,000 ft., but not descending lower. 



