1878.] THE ORNITHOLOGY OF THE PHILIPPINES. 343 



32. Calobates melanope (115). 

 [S. Leyte, $ , September.] 



33. Myzanthe pygm^ea (121). 



[S. Leyte, tf, October: iris chocolate.] 



34. Arachnothera flammifera, n. sp. 

 hll^yf' 6 ' September: iris salm »^ed ; bill black; legs dark 



Wing 245, tail 175, culmen 1-25, tarsus 0-62. 



35. Nectarophila sperata (122). 

 [S. Leyte, o*, September.] 



36. Arachnechthra jugularis (123). 

 [Amparo, tf $ , July, August.] 



37. Corvus philippinus (125). 

 [S. Leyte, <j $ , July.] 



38. Calornis panayensis (128). 



iu! A SZ°'K' Au ? U t t; S - L ^>J2, September aud October d 

 juv September : ins brownish ochre-yellow 1 ^cooer, rf , 



Ihe young bird is in brown and striated plumage. 



39. Sarcops calvus (129). 

 [Amparo, d 1 9, July.] 



These two examples have the whole back, from the naoe to the 

 uropygium, aud also the scapulars dark brown. This is also the case 

 m my Zebu series, and in some individuals from South Ne^ros In 

 one Negros example the back is dark brown, many of ^feathers 



the^Sy colourin" of ft ^ ack lp M I a J out e <l ual i a » d * would seem that 

 cne g ey colouring of the back belongs to the fully adult bird and 



tan ™ • tlf. f 1 t f° ef ° re the <Iorsal l jluraa S« commences to 



*&j£££fj^r plu,Mge is br °™°< •■» "-■ 



40. MUNIA JAGORI (132). 



[Amparo, ? , July . g. Leyte, J , September.] 



