1900.] THE BIEDS OF HAINAN. 503 



Once obtained at Shuy-wei-sze, Central Hainan, 27th February 

 (Swinhoe). 



Lui-wo-wan, northern slope of the mountains of South-west 

 Hainan ; Nodouha, interior of North Hainan, and the Hummocks, 

 near the coast of North Hainan (Styan fy Hartlaub). 



232. TURNIX DUSSTJMIEBI. 



Tumix dassumieri (Temm.) ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. 

 pp. 299, 324 (1892) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 540 (1893). 



Hartlaub records a specimen from North Hainan on the 24th 

 March. 



233. Caccabis chhkab. 



Caccabis chukar (Gray) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 113 

 (1893); Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 371 (1898). 

 Hartlaub records a pair from Hainan. 



234. *FEANCOLINTTS CHINENSIS. 



Francolinus sinensis, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 359 ; Hartl. Abh. 

 nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 372 (1898). 



Francolinus chinensis (Osbeck) ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Brera. 

 xii. pp. 299, 324 (1892) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 136 

 (1893) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 435. 



" Iris hazel ; bill dusky black, base whitish ; feet orange-yel- 

 low."—/. W. 



Common everywhere (Swinhoe). 



235. Abboeicola abdens. 



Arboricola aniens, Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 436, pi. xii. ; Grant, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 210 (1893). 



The only specimen known of this remarkable Tree-Partridge was 

 obtained at Luiwowan, on the northern slope of the mountains of 

 South-west Hainan, in the month of December. 



236. Cotubnix cotubnix. 



Coturnix communis, Bonn. ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. 

 pp. 299, 324 (1892). 



Coturnix coturnix (Linn.) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 231 

 (1893). 

 1 North Hainan, 29th January (Hartlaub). 



237. ExCALEACTOEIA CHINENSIS. 



Excalfactoria chinensis, Swinhoe (nee Linn.), Ibis, 1870, p. 360; 

 Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 250 (1893). 



Seen by Swinhoe, but not obtained. It is quite possible that 

 the Hainan bird should be referred to the subspecies E. lineata. 



238. *GENNiEUS whiteheadi. (Plate XXXIV.) 

 Gennceus whiteheadi, Grant, Ibis, 1899, p. 586. 



The male of this remarkably fine species of Silver Pheasant 



