the Volcano of Apo audits Vicinity. 493 



back and rump silvery-blue, much paler than in the adult, 

 which is of a turquoise-blue. 



75. Alcyone argentata. 



Alcyone argentata (Tweedd.) ; McGregor & Worcester, 

 p. 52. 



a. ? . Mapugba River, May. No. 431. 



" Iris very dark brown ; bill black, inside of mouth salmon- 

 coloured ; feet and nails brightest vermilion." 



This example agrees exactly with the type from Dinagat. 



76. Alcedo ispida. 



Alcedo ispida Linn. ; Grant, Ibis, 1895, p. 261. 



Alcedo bengalensis Briss. ; McGregor & Worcester, p. 52. 



a, b. S ? • Piso, April. Nos. 364, 373. 



c-e. S ? • Davao, April. Nos. 387, 389, 399. 



" Male. Iris brown ; bill black, dull red at the base ; feet 

 coral-red, nails black." 



"Female. Iris brown; bill black, lower mandible salmon- 

 red ; feet vermilion or yellowish coral-red, nails black." 



77. Pelargopsis gigantea. 



Pelargopsis gigantea Walden ; McGregor & Worcester, 

 p. 52. 



a. ? . Piso, April. No. 378. 



b-d. $ ? . Davao, April, May. Nos. 390, 413, 486. 



e,f. J imm. Samal Island, May. Nos. 427, 438. 



" Iris dark brown, rim of eyelids red ; bill sealing-wax red, 

 shading into blackish at the tip ; legs coral-red." 



78. EURYSTOMUS ORIENTALIS. 



Knrystomns orientalis (Linn.) ; McGregor & Worcester, 

 p. 51. 



a. ? . Daliaon, 3rd Feb. No. 103. 



b-e. $ ? . Davao, Feb. Nos. 126, 128, 142, 195. 



" Iris dark brown, eyelids red ; bill coral-red tipped with 

 black, gape and inside of mouth yellow ; feet coral-red, nails 

 black." 



79. LORICULUS APICALIS. 



Loriculus apicalis Souance ; McGregor & Worcester^. 50. 



