1921] RoinxsoN & Ki.oss : New Birds. 205 



Type. Adult male from Samarahan, South Sarawak, 

 obtained on 25th. November 1910 by F.M.S. Museums' 

 Collector. 



Specimens examined. The type, five from the Baram 

 district and one from Penrisen, Sarawak, Borneo. 



Measurements of the type : length, 270 ; wing 93 ; tail 

 122 ; tarsus 41 ; bill from gai)e 33 mm. 



6. Drymocataphus tickelli australis, subsp. nov. 



Southern birds from Bandon to the southern limit of 

 the species in Selangor, where it is strictly a montane bird, 

 are decidedly richer coloured both above and below than 

 typical ones. 



Types. Adult male and female from Ginting Bidei, 

 Selangor 2,300 ft.. 5th and 16th April, 1917, collected by 

 C Boden KIoss. 



" Iris crimson, maxilla brown, mandible yellowish 

 lleshy, feet fleshy." 



Wing 5 66 : $ 64 mm. 



Specimens examined. Twenty-seven from Bandon, 

 Trang, Perak and Seiangor. 



7. Malacocincla sepiaria barussana, subsp. nov. 



Type. Adult female, Siolak Dras, Korinchi, West 

 Sumatra, 3,000 ft., collected on 18th March, 1914, by H. C 

 Robinson and C Bo<len Kloss. 



Ditlcrs from the .lavan forms of M. sepiaria in darker 

 coloLuation ; l)ack reddish iiisset, tail more rufous chestimt, 

 foreneck greyer, breast and al)domen darker sutt'used with 

 russet : white centre to the abdomen reduced. Crown dark 

 as in M. s. minor (Meyer) of E. Java. 



From the Malayan form M. o. tardinata, Hartert, it 

 diflers in having a distinctly dark cap and deeper colour 

 throughout. 



Specimens cvamined. Fourteen from various locali- 

 ties in West Sumatra, coiupared with seven from East and 

 Mid-Java and thirteen from the Malay Peninsula. 



8. Horizillas rufifrons indochinensis, subsj). nov. 



Selnrin nillfrons Hobinson, Ibis 1915, p. 748 (S.E. Siani). 



SeUiria li-indoceplxila Kloss, Ibis 1918, p. 20;{ (K. & S.E. Slam) ; i<J., 



.lourii. Nat. Hist. Soc. Sljim. Hi, 1919, p. 450, ](ol)iiisoii :iii<l Kloss. 



Ibis 19J9, p. 582 (Cocblii China). 



Differs from H. rufifrons inhabiting Java in having 

 the feathers of the forehead and crown more strongly black- 

 tipped and the nape darker ; paler above ; tail browner, 

 rather less brightly rufous, the lowest upper tailcoverts 

 distinctly less so. Size ap[)arently rather smaller (15 

 Javanese birds, wings ()9 81 : 2(1 Indochinese, 67-75 mm.). 



Types. Adult male and female from Trangbom, 

 Cochin China, collected on Jth June and 31st May by C, 

 Boden Kloss. 



