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Described from six examples discovered and obtained by 

 Lieutenant Wardlaw llamsay on tlie Tonglioo lulls (Karen- 

 lice) at an elevation of 3000 feet. 



Dicccum olicaccunij n. sp. 



Above olive-green, the occipital feathers centred with pale 

 brown, and those of the uropygium a few shades brigliter 

 green ; reetriees black : below and lores cinereous, with a pale 

 yellowish tinge, and the flanks with i)ale olive-green ; quills 

 brown, edged externally with olive-green of a rather brighter 

 shade than that of the upper plumage. 



Wing 1-75 inch, tail 1'7, tarsus 0"-i3, bill from forehead 0*38. 



Described from four examples obtained by Lieutenant 

 Wardlaw Ramsay on the Tonghoo and Karen hills. It only 

 differs from D. pygmccum (?) by having the uropygium and 

 upper tail-coverts brighter yellowish green, and the under 

 tail-coverts, a purer yellow ; from D. virescens by wanting 

 the albescent or pale grey throat and breast and the yellow 

 abdomen. 



Ijciis annectens, n. sp. 



Forehead, crown, and nape cinereous brown, each feather 

 edged with golden olive-green, imparting an almost golden 

 olive-green hue to those parts ; interscapular region and back 

 cinereous brown, tinged with olive-green, which colour is more 

 intense on the rump ; upper tail-coverts golden olive ; inimaries 

 brown, edged with bright golden olive ; major and minor 

 coverts and secondaries dull olive-green ; shouldcv-edge, under 

 shoulder-coverts, thigh-coverts, ventral region, and under tail- 

 coverts bright yellow ; chin and throat cinereous brown, most 

 of the feathers with golden-yellow centres, imparting a streaked 

 appearance, a few descending to the upper breast; flanks and 

 remainder of lower surface cinereous brown ; ear-coverts brown. 



" Length 7"7 inches, tarsus 0'7o, wing 3'3, tail 3"1, bill 0'85. 

 Iris pale yellow ; bill dark horny ; legs leaden brown " ( Ward- 

 law Ramsay). 



Described from an individual obtained by Lieutenant Ward- 

 law Ramsay at Rangoon. His dimensions were taken from 

 the fresh specimen. It is nearly allied to, though perfectly 

 distinct from, /. Finlaysonii. 



Drytnocataj)husf ulcus, n. sp. 



Above fulvous broAvn ; feathers of head, nape, and back pale- 

 shafted ; lores, chin, throat, breast, thigh-covcrts, sides of neck, 



