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2. Ptilinopus jambu (Gm.). 2 5,4$ 



Of highly migratory habits and found flighting at 

 night in many very diverse localities, such as Government 

 House, Singapore, and the Semangko Pass, Selangor- 

 Pahang boundary. 



3. Myristicivora bicolor (Scop.). 5^, 1$ 



Common on all the islands more or less throughout 

 the year but rarely if ever found away from the coastal 

 mangrove belt on the mainland. 



4. Chalcophaps indica (Linn.). 2$ 



Probably resident on the island in small numbers 

 throughout the year. 



5. Caloenas nicobarica (Linn.) . 1 5 , 2 9 



Possibly resident, though we have never found it 

 in the summer months. 



6. Tringoides hypoleucus (Linn.). 

 Found throughout the year. 



7. Rallina superciliaris (Eyton) . 1 $ 



This rail and its congener R. fasciata are both very 

 wandering species. 



8. Demiegretta sacra (Gm.). 1$ 



9. Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles) . 1 S 



10. Dupetor flavicollis (Lath.). 1$ 



Both migratory birds of highly nocturnal habits. 



11. Astur soloensis (Lath.). 1$ imm. 



A rare bird in the Malay Peninsula; most of our 

 specimens have been obtained in the autumn or winter 

 months and it is doubtful if it is a resident. 



12. Astur badius poliopsis (Hume) . 1 $ imm. 



An immature female in process of change to the 

 adult plumage. 



Also a migratory bird in the south of the Peninsula, 

 though not improbably resident in the northern parts. 



13. Accipiter virgatus gularis, Temm. & Schleg. 3 $ imm, 



10 9 imm. 



Also a very common migrant to the Malay Peninsula, 

 but keeping mainly to the coasts. Other than immature 

 birds in the striped plumage are hardly ever met with, 



14. Eurystomus orientalis orientalis (Linn.). 3^,19 



