146 Dr. R. ß. Sluirpc and C. Chubb nn a 



Family B u c E R o t i D ^. 



36. Anthracoceros convexus. 



Anthracoceros convexus (Temni.) ; Everett, List B. Borneo, 

 p. 162 : Elliot, Auk, 1891, p. 9 (Kinabatangan River) ; Graut, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 364 (1892). 



a. Ad. Lamag, Oct. 1901. " Kelengkin." 



Bill white, with black tip ; feet black ; ejes black. 



h. Ad. Lauiag, Dec. 1901. 



Bill horn-white, tip black. 



37. RhINOPLAX VIGIL. 



Rhinoplax vigil (Forst.) ; Everett, List B. Borneo, p. 162 ; 

 Grant, C^it. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 427. 



a. Ad. Lamag, Nov. 1901. 



Bill and front of casque yellow ; casque and base of lovver 

 niandible deep red; feet deep red; iris red. 



Family M E K o P I D M. 



38. Merops sumatranus. 



Merops stimatranus, Raffl. ; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 793 

 (Sandakau) ; Everett, List B. Borneo, p. 164; Sharpe, Cat. B. 

 Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 61. 



Merops bicolor, Guillem. (nee Bodd.) P. Z. S. 1885, p. 406 

 (Kimanis River ; Abai ; Silam). 



a. Ad. Lamag, Dec. 1901. " Quaran." 

 Bill and feet black ; iris red. 



b. Ad. Lamag, Jan. 1902. '^ Koarin." 



39. Nyctiornis amicta. 



Nyctioryds amicta (Teunn.) ; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 793 

 (Sandakan) ; Nicholson, Ibis, 1883, p. 87 (Segilind River) ; 

 Guillem. P.Z. S. 1885, p. 407 (Silam; Sandakan); Everett, 

 List B. Borneo, p. 164; Elliot, Auk, 1891, p. 11 (Sandakan 

 River) ; Sharpe, (Jat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 90. 



a. Ad. Lamag, Oct. 1901. 



Bill and feet black; iris red. 



h. Ad. Lamag, Nov. 1901. 



c. Ad. Lamag, Dec. 1901. " Ko-kok." 



Feeds mostly on grubs, grasshoppers, &c., fouud inside of 

 folded leaves. 



