184 Messrs. Ogilvie-Grant and La Touche on 
(2) S. stvensis, subsp. n. 
Crown light chestnut, which does not extend over the 
nape, and without black shafts to the feathers ; upper parts 
cold greyish olive ; throat yellowish, middle of breast and 
belly pale whitish olive, sides and flanks greyish olive. 
Hab. China. 
(3) S. rurirrons (Hume). 
Crown light chestnut, which does not extend over the 
nape, and with more or less marked black shafts to the 
feathers ; throat whitish ; upper parts brownish olive ; under 
parts pale tawny or tawny-olive washed with buff on the chest 
and inclining to whitish on the middle of the chest and belly. 
Hab. Ranging from the lower hills of Sikhim to Pegu and 
Tenasserim. 
(4) S. pracoenitus (Swinh.). 
Crown dark chestnut, which extends over the nape ; upper 
parts dark brownish olive; throat rather bright yellow ; sides 
and flanks greyish olive, inclining to pale yellowish on the 
middle of the breast and belly. 
Hab. Formosa. 
(5) S. coopsont Rothsch. 
Differs slightly from S. precognitus in having the upper 
parts rather darker and of a cold greyish olive tinge, as in 
S. sinensis. 
According to Mr. Rothschild, the throat is of a brighter 
yellow than in S. precognitus, but in our single Hainan ex- 
ample this character is not apparent. 
Hab. Hainan. 
86. *My1opHONEUS INSULARIS Gould. 
Myiophoneus insularis Gould, P. Z. 8.41862, p. 280; id. 
B. Asia, iii. pl. 28 (1864); Sharpe, Cat. Birds, B. M. vii. 
p. 11 (1883) ; La Touche, Ibis, 1898, p. 357. 
Myitophonus insularis Swinh. Ibis, 1868, p. 277. 
a. 9. Ho Ho Mt., 5000 ft., March 1906. 
Jris black or very dark brown ; bill and feet black. 
This species of Whistling-Thrush is peculiar to Formosa, 
where it is confined to the mountains. 
