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REMARKS ON THE GENUS IORA. 



Rangoon 



male 13-2 



13-2 



Elephant Point fern. 12-4 



Kolidoo 



4-2 

 male 22-1 



Paphoon 



fern. 



male 



22-1 

 22-1 



9-1 

 9-1 

 30-12 

 9-1 



„ 30-12 

 Thatone Creek fern. 9-12 

 Moulrnein male 4.-3 



? October 

 male 18-3 



» 4 " 3 



Yeaboo „ H-3 



Kohbang „ 15-3 



W. 2 - 5; B. 65 Absolutely inseparable from 

 Ceylon male, except that it has 

 slightly more black on the occi- 

 put. 

 W. 24; B. - 65 Similar to two preceding, but in- 

 termediate between them as 

 regards the amount of black 

 on head and back. 

 W. 2'4 ; B. 0*64 Upper surface as in Ceylon fe- 

 male ; lower surface dirtied, so 

 that colour cannot be ascer- 

 tained. 

 W. 207 ; B.Impft. Plumage rather paler than 



Ceylon female. 

 W. 2 67 ; B. - 67 Plumage precisely that of Cey- 

 lon female, but wings and tail 

 black, the latter margined at 

 tips with bright olive green. 

 W. 2.65 ; B. 0-65 Ditto. ditto. 



W. 268; B. 073 Similar, but faint dusky tip- 

 pings to feathers of head. 

 W. 2-45 ; B. 0-66 Identical with Ceylon female. 

 W. 25; B. 69 Do. 



W. 2-5; B. 65 Do. 



W. 2 - 5; B. 073 Like Ceylon female, but wings 

 and tail black, and tips of back 

 feathers inconspicuously black- 

 ish. 

 W. 2 7; B.Impft. Do. 



W. 2 - 4; B. 0-69 Identical with Ceylon female. 

 W. 2'55 ; B. 07 Young — identical with females, 

 except that the lateral tail 

 feathers have the great deal 

 of the inner webs pure blackish 

 brown, conspicuously margined 

 externally with pale yellow. 

 W. 2 - 55 ; B. - 68 Identical with all females. 

 W. 255 ; B. 0'7 Above olive green ; all the 

 feathers narrowly fringed with 

 black, the fringing becoming 

 patches on the middle of the 

 back; chin and throat the 

 same intense yellow of Ceylon, 

 Paunben and Southern males in 

 spring. 

 B. - 63 Similar, but rather less black on 

 back, more on occiput, yellow 

 a little less bright. 

 B. - 65 Crown and anterior part of fore- 

 head unusually yellow ; occiput 

 and back green, largely patch- 

 ed with black. 



Yea 



fern. 30-3 



Between Am-male 22-3 

 berst and 

 Moulmein. 



W. 26; 

 W. 25 ; 



W. 2-6 ; 

 W. 2-47 ; 



W. 2-45 ; 

 W. 25 ; 



B. 0'7 Forehead and crown very yellow ; 

 back olive green ; feathers very 

 narrowly margined blackish. 



B. - 7 In abraided plumage of female, 

 tail, almost olive brown ; a few 

 new bright yellow feathers on 

 chin and throat. 



B. 0'67 The plumage absolutely identi« 

 cal with the Ceylon female. 



B. - 67 Back, olive green of the female, 

 but slightly darker, and one 

 small black patches on two 

 side of back. 



