488 mr. w. r. ogilvie grant on [May 8, 



136. *Halcyon smyrnensis. 



Halcyon smyrnensis (Linn.); Swinh. Ibis, 1870, p. 93; Sharpe, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 222 (1892); Hartl. Abh. nafc. Ver. 

 Bremen, xii. pp. 299, 319 (1892) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 433 ; 

 Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 367 (1898). 



Once met with at Haosuy, North-west Hainan (Swinhoe). 



Interior of South-west Hainan (Styan). 



Hoihow, North Hainan (Hartlaub). 



137. Halcyon pileattjs. 



Halcyon pileatus (Bodd.) ; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 93 ; Sharpe, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. p. 229 (1892) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 433; 

 Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 367 (1898). 



Entomobia pileata, Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Brem. xii. pp. 299, 319 

 (1892). 



Haosuy, North-west Hainan, and the adjacent island of 

 Nao-chu. 



Interior of South-west Hainan (Styan). 

 Hoihow, North Haiuan (Hartlaub). 



138. *ErjRYSTOMUS CALONYX. 



Eurystomus calonyx, Hodgs. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvii. 

 p. 38, pi. ii. fig. 2 (1892) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 432. 



Eurystomus orientalis, Hartl. (nee Linn.), Abh. nat. Ver. 

 Bremen, xiv. p. 367 (1898). 



Hoihow, North Hainan, 29th Sept. (Styan). 



139. Scops lempiji. 



Ephialtes lettia, Swinhoe (nee Hodgs.), Ibis, 1870, p. 88. 



Ephialtes umbratilis, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 342, footnote. 



Scop>s lempiji, Blyth ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. ii. p. 91 (1875). 



Scops umbratilis, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. ii. p. 93 (1875). 



A male shot near Kiung-chu, North Hainan, February (Swinhoe). 



The type of E. umbratilis Swinh. is now in the British Museum 

 Collection. It resembles dark Indian examples of S. lempiji and 

 is perfectly similar to specimens of S. lempiji from Sadia, Assam, 

 collected by Colonel Godwin-Austen. 



140. Ninox JAPONICA. 



Ninox japonicus (T. & S.) ; Swinh. Ibis, 1870, p. 88 ; Grant, 

 Ibis, 1896, p. 111. 



Ninox scutulata, Sharpe (nee Baffl.), Cat. B. Brit. Mus. ii. p. 156 

 (1875). 



Kiung-chu, North Hainan, 2nd April, and Haosuy, North-west 

 Hainan, 29th March (Swinhoe). 



The birds collected by Swinhoe are typical N. japonica. 



141. *Glatjcidium whitelyi. 



Glauciclium whitelyi (Blyth) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. ii. 

 p. 222 (1875). 



