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18:{. HERPOliXIS ZAXTIIOLELCA~TUV. WHITK BKLLIKI) HKRPORXIS. 



Herporuis zantholeuca, Hoclgs. ; Sharpe (3), p. 275 ; Butler, p. 13 ; 

 Harfert p. 568; Grant (1), p. 80; id. (2), p. 25. 



A submoutauc bird, eoniinouest at about 1,500 ft., but fouud as 

 high as 3,300 ft. 



184. CUTIA CERVIXICRISSA-'niE MALAYAN CUTIA. 



Cutia cervinicrissa, Shar2)e, P.Z.S., 1888, p. 276; Grant (1), p. 80. 



Fouud on the mountains of the main range from Batang Padaug, 

 in South Perak. to Grunong Mengkuang Lel>ah. in Selangor, above 

 4,000 ft. 



The eight specimens now in the Selangor Museum and many other 

 duplicates which have passed through my hands all bear out the 

 diagnosis of the species in haviug the abdomen and lower tail covei'ts 

 i-ufous tawny, not wdiite as in C. nijialensin. 



185. PTERYTHIUS ^RALATUS-'ilQKElAJii SHRIKE TIT, 



Pterythius seralatus (Tick.) ; Sharpe (2), p. 440; id. (3), p. 276; 

 Battler, p. 14; Botihote, p. 64; Hartert, p. 576; Grant (2), p. 22. 



Distributed above about 3,.500 ft. 



186. PTERYTHIUS TAHANHNSIS-THIE TAHAN SHRIKE TIT. 



Pterythius tahanensis, Hartert, p. 576; Grant (2), p. 22. 

 Gunong Mengkuang Lebah and Semangko Pass, Selangor. 

 Rare in Selangor and only found well above 4,000 ft. 



187. MESIA ARGEXTAURIS-THE SILVER-EARED :MESIA. 



Mesia argentauris (Hodgs.) ; Sharpe (1), p. 352; id. (3), p. 276; 

 Butler, p. 14; Hartert, p. 568; Grant (1), p. 80; id. (2), p. 25. 



Common at high elevations throughout the moimtains of the 

 Peninsula to the south of Selansror. 



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TROGLODYTID^. 



183. PXOEPYGA LEPIDA-THE HILL WREX. 



Pnoepvga lepida. Salvad., Ann. Mns. Civ. Gen., xix.. p. 227 ; Grant 

 (2), p. 24! 



Pnoepyga pusilla, Sharpe, P.Z.S., 1888, p. 273. 



^ ad., $ inim. Hills above Semangko Pass, -1,000 ft. Febiiiary, 1908, 



Decidedly rare and only found amongst the very thickest scrub, 

 whence it is very difficult to obtain specimens. 



The immature bird is dull blackish brown, beneath the feathers 

 with blackish edges, the throat feathers paler, also edged with black. 



