490 A Nominal List of the Birds of Siam. [Ibis, 



Microtarsus melanocephalus Gm. 



Lanias melanocephalus Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. 1788, p. 309 : 

 Snniatra. 



Apparently locally distributed throughout the whole 

 country. 



Trachycomus ochrocephalus Gm. 



Tardus ochrocephalus Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. 1788, p. 821 : 

 Java. 



Hitherto only recorded from Klong Wang Hip, Mabek, 

 and Jalor in peninsular Siam. 



Alophoixus phasocephalus Hartl. 



Ixos {Tr'ichixos) phwocephalus Hartlaub, Rev. Zool, 1844, 

 p. 401 : Malacca. 



In Siam this species has hitherto only been met with at 

 Trang. 



Tricholestes criniger A. Hay. 



Brachypodius (?) cnnu/er A. Hay, Journ. Asiat. Soc. 

 Bengal, xiv. 1845, p. 577 : Malacca. 



Recorded from Trang, where it, however, is stated to be 

 rather rare. 



Irena puella puella Lath. 



Coracias p)xiella Latham, Ind. Orn. i. 1790, p. 171 : 



India. 



Rather common in suitable localities throughout the 

 whole country except in the most southern parts, where 

 it is replaced by an allied race. 



Irena puella cyanea Begbie. 



Irena cyanea Begbie, Mai. Peninsul. p. 51 G : Malay 

 Peninsula. 



Found in the southernmost parts of peninsular Siam, 

 specimens having been collected at Bukit Besar, Nawngchik, 

 and on Pulu Terutau. 



[To be continued.] 



