1920.] List of the Birds of Sinm. 481 



Pellorneum ruficeps subochraceum Swinh. 

 Pellorneum subochraceum Swinhoe, Ann. & Mag. Nat. 

 Hist. (4) vii. 1871, p. 259 : Tenasserim. 



Commonly distributed throughout the whole country. 



Pellorneum ruficeps minus Hume. 



Pellorneum minus Hume, Stray Feathers, i. 1873, p. 208 ; 

 Thayetmyo. 



This Spotted Babbler has hitherto only been found on the 

 island of Puket. 



Drymocataphus tickelli tickelli Blyth. 



Pellorneum tickelli Blyth, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 

 xxviii. 1859, p. 414 : Tenasserim. 



Obtained in northern as well as peninsular Siam, but 

 apparently not common, as specimens have only been 

 recorded from Trang, Kao Nawng, and Pak Koh. 



Drymocataphus nigricapitatus Eyton. 



Bracliypteryx nigricapitata Eyton, P. Z. S. Lond. 1839, 

 p. 103 : Malacca. 



A southern form recorded as beino- rare in Trang. Else- 

 where obtained at Ban Kok Klap in the province of Bandon. 



GypsopMla crispifrons Blyth. 



Turdinus crispifrons Blyth, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 

 xxiv. 1855, p. 269 : Tenasserim. 



Extremely rare in Siam, whence it has only been recorded 

 once, when it was obtained at Muang Song in northern 

 Siam. 



Malacocincla sepiaria abbotti Blyth. 



Malacocincla abhotti Blyth, Trans. Asiat. Soc. Bengal^ xiv. 

 1845, p. 601 : Ramree Island, Arakan. 



Found throughout northern, central, and eastern Siam, 

 being replaced in the south by other allied forms. 



Malacocincla sepiaria olivaceum Strickl. 

 Alalacopteron olivaceum Strickland, Ann. & Mag. Nat. 

 Hist. (1) xix. 1847, p. 132 : Malacca. 



llecorded from Kao Nawng Samui by Robinson. 



