164 DR. p. L. SCLATER ON BIR-DS FROM MADAGASCAR. [May 12, 



22. MiRAFRA HOVA, Haiti. I. c. p. 57. 



Native name, Surete, or Shurete : found in the plains ; a fast-run- 

 ning Lark. Two examples, obtained at Ambatananga and Maro- 

 mango. " Iris pinkish sienna." 



23. CoRACOPSis VASA, Bp. ; Hartl, I. c. p. 58. 



Native name, Boisa : obtained at Beforona and Analamazotra. 



24. CoRACopsis NIGRA (Linn.), Hartl. I. c. p. 58. 



Iris dark brown : from Andovorant : native name, Boisa. 



25. Centropus tolu (Linn.), Hartl. p. 60. 



Four examples of this apparently common bird, from between 

 Hivondro and the capital, obtained in July and August. Native 

 name, Tooloohoo : iris sienna-brown. 



26. CouA c^rulea, Linn. ; Hartl. l. c. p. 60. 



Two examples. Native name, Tesin, or Tisin : one from the " woods 

 near Beforona," and the other "from the woods of Analamazotra : 

 iris in each example marked "dark brown," 



27. Funingus madagascariensis (Linn.), Hartl. I. c. p. 64. 



Native name, Founi : iris pink, caruncle pink : from the " hills by 

 Beforona," and from the woods by Analamazotra. 



28. Vinago australis (Linn.), Hartl. I. c. p. 65. 



Native name, Vouneniyo, or Founi : iris pink : from the hills by 

 Ranomaton (July 29, 1862). 



29. Turtur picruRATus (Temm.), Hartl. I. c. p. 66, 

 One example without label. 



30. Margaroperdix striata (Gm.), Hartl. I. c. p. 70. 



Native name, Trou-trou : iris dark brown ; legs dark brown : found 

 in the " grassy hills ; flight low and short." 



31. Charadrius tenellxjs, Hartl. /. c. p, 72, 



One example, not in good state, obtained on the beach: "iris 

 light brown," 



32. Ardea atricapilla (Afz.), Hartl. I. c. p. 75. 

 One example without label. 



33. Ardea bubulcus, Sav. ; Hartl. I. c. p. 74. 



Native name, Vorompotsi, or Vorompootsa : iris bright yellow : ob- 

 tained at Andovorant, 26th July, 1862. 



34. Scopus umbretta (Linn.), Hartl. /. c. p. 76. 

 Obtained in the paddy-fields at Moromanga ; iris brown. 



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