1920.] List of the Birds of Slam. 589 



Halcyon smyrnensis fusca Bodd, 



Alcedo/asca lioddaert, T:ibl. PI. Enl. 1783, p. 54 : Malacca. 



Very common throughout the whole country. 



Halcyon pileata Bodd. 



Alcedo pileata Boddaert, Tabl. PL Enl. 1783, p. 41 : China. 



Abundant throughout Siam. 



Halcyon chloris armstrongi Sharpe. 



Halrijon armt>t}'on<ji Sharpe, (Jat. Birds Brit. Mus. xvii. 

 1892, p. 277 : Malay Peninsula. 



Occurs in central, south-eastern^ south-western, and pen- 

 insular Siam, but not recorded from the northern parts. 



Halcyon concretus Temm. 



Dacelo concreta Temminck, Planches Col. Nr. 346, 1825 : 

 Sumatra. 



Recorded by Robinson & Kloss from peninsular Siam. 



Alcedo ispida bengalensis Gm. 



Alcedo hengalensis Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. 1788, p. 450 : 

 Bengal. 



The eastern race of the Common Kingfisher is very abun- 

 dant in suitable localities throughout the whole country. 



Alcedo meninting scintillans Stuart Baker. 



Alcedo meninting scintillans Stuart Baker, Bull. Brit. 

 Ornith. Club, xxxix. 1919, p. 38: Baukasoon, S. Tenasserim. 



Recently separated by Stuart Baker, and stated by him to 

 be found in peninsular Siam between latitudes 10° and 16°N. 



Alcedo meninting meninting Horst'. 



Alcedo menintinf/ Hors field, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. xiii. 

 1822, p. 172 : Java. 



Occurs in peninsular Siam north to about latitude 10° N. 

 It, however, appears to be rather rare. 



Alcedo meninting coltarti Stuart Baker. 



Alcedo meninting coltarti Stuart Baker, Bull. Brit. Ornith. 

 Club, xxxix. 1919, p. 39 : Saddya, Assam. 



Said by Stuart Baker to inhabit north and central Siam, 

 but I do not know on what authority. 



