QQ A FmST TENTATIVE LIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE 



^6Q8 ter. — Plat^loplms ardesiacus, Cab. 



[Malacca, Ifealys, Johore ; — Penang and Wellesley Prov., Stol\ 



? 678 q2iat. — Crypsirhina variam, Lath. 



[? Malacca, Salvad. V. di B., 280.] 



I doubt this getting dowa so far south. 

 ^Q78 quint. — Platysmurus teucopterus^ Tern. 



[Malacca, Pulo Seban, Eurroo, Johore.] 



? 686. — Acridotheres fuscus, Wagl. 



{Penang and Malacca, Cantor, Horsf. and Moore, Mus, E. I. C, 538.] 



I must believe that this was anothei' of Cantor's cage, birds. 

 It often comes over in cages in vessels trading to the Madras 

 coast. 



689 sea. — Sturnia sturnina, Pall. 



{.Malacca, Myton, Cantor, Salvad. U. di B., 271.] 



*690 his. — Calornis chalybceus, Eorsf. 



[Kopah, Malacca, Pulo Seban, Singapore; — Penang and Wellesley Prov. 

 Stol.\ 



*693. — Eulabes javanensis, Osb. 



[Malacca, Kurroo, Nealys, Jobore, Singapore; — Wellesley Prov,, Stol.'] 



■^694 bis. — Ploceus ba^a, Bly. 



[Wellesley Prov., Malacca.] 



*697 ^.— Araadina maja, Lin.S. F. I, 460. 



[Wellesley Prov., Singapore ; — Malacca, Bly. ; Penang, Cantor ; Salvad. U. di 

 B., 264.] 



■^698 A. — Amadina atricapilla^ Vieill. 



[Wellesley Prov. ; — Malacca, Stol. ; Singapore, Doria ; Salvad. U. di B., 265 ; 

 Penang, Cantor, Rorsf. and Moore, Mus. E. I. C, 508.] 



Differs from ruhronigra, in wanting the black ventral patch. 

 *699 A. — Amadina nisoria, Tern. 



Pulo Seban, Kurroo, Nealys, Singapore ; — Penang, Cantor, Eorsf. and Moore, 

 Mus. E. I. C, 506.] 



■^701 bis. — Amadina leucegastra, Bly. 



IMalacca, Bly. Salvad. 77. di B., 267.] 



*702. — Amadina acuticauda, Hodgs. - _ 



[Karroo, Johore, Singapore; — Wellesley Prov,, Stol.; Malacca and Penang, 

 Cantor, Rorsf. and Moore, Mus. E. I. C, 511.] 



