356 PASSERES. 



1746. Pitta angolensis. 



Pitta angolensis, Hartl. Orn. W. Afr. p. 74. 

 Brachyurus angolensis, Elliot, Mon. Pitt. pi. a. 

 a (E. Brown) 1850. 



A "West African species. 



1747. Pitta coronata. 



Merle, de Bengal, D'Aub. PI. Enl. 258, unde, 

 Turdus coronatus, P. L. S. Mull. Naturs. Suppl. p. 144. 

 Corvus brachyurus 7 C. bengalensis, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. 

 p. 375. 



Pitta bengalensis, Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 503. 



a (Askew) 1833. b Madras (T. C. Jerdori) 1845. 



a is probably the bird referred to P. dbdominalis, "Wagl. by Strick- 

 land in his notes on birds from Calcutta (Ann. & Mag. N. H. xiii. 

 p. 37) and again as P. malaccensis (Scop.) (1. c. xiv. p. 47, note). 



1748. Pitta strepitans. 



Pitta strepitans, Temm. PL Col. 333 : Gould, B. Austr. iv. 

 pl.l. 



Pitta versicolor, Sw. Zool. Journ. i. p. 468. 

 a Australia (Warwick Museum) 1841. 



1749. Pitta coccinea. 



Pitta coccinea, Eyt. P. Z. S. 1839, p. 104 : Tweedd. Ibis, 

 1872, p. 374. 



a (Argent) 1851. 



This specimen, which is of Malaccan make, has the narrow black 

 frontal band which distinguishes, with other characters, the Malaccan 

 bird from the Bornean P. granatina. 



1750. Pitta cucullata. 



Pitta cucullata, Hartl. Rev. Zool. 1843, p. 65 : Strickl. 

 Ann. & Mag. N. H. xiii. p. 410, pi. 11. 



Brachyurus cucullatus, Elliot, Mon. Pitt. pi. 28. 

 a Malacca (Capt. Nash) 1837. 



