278 MR. R. B. SHARPE ON [May 15, 



Fam. MoTACiLLiD^. 



LiMONIDROMUS INDICUS (Gm.). 



Limonidromus indicus, Gates, t. c. p. 164; Hume, Str. F. 1879, 

 p. 65. 



"No. 133. 2 ad. Larut, Perak Mountains. 

 " Irides light." 



Fam. EuRYL^MiD^. 



CoR\DON SUMATRANUS (Raffl.). 



Cory don sumatranus, Hume & Davison, ^. c. p. 97 ; Gates, t. c. 

 p. 430; Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 50; Salvad. t. c. p. 200. 



"No. 92. 2 ad. Gunong Batu Patch (3400 feet). 



" Irides Hght brown ; bill above reddish, on ridge lighter, white at 

 tip, beneath pale fiesh-colour ; bare skin round eye flesh-red ; feet 

 and legs black ; soles of feet light brown. 



" Male has the bill black above, tinted with red. The patch 

 under the neck is also paler than in the female. 



" The bird I send from the low country (No. 1 16) differs in several 

 respects from the hill form, but possibly the differences are not 

 sufficient to separate the two specifically. Iris brown ; bill fleshy 

 red." 



The differences in plumage noticed by Mr. Wray consist principally 

 in the darker coloration of one of the specimens, but it is not 

 sufficient to separate them. 



Fam. Caprimulgid^. 



Lyncornis temmincki, Gould. 



Lyiicornis temviincki, Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 48; Salvad. ^. c. 

 p. 195. 



"No. 129. c? ad. Batang Padang Mountains, Perak. 

 " Irides dark brown." 



Fam. Cypselid^. 

 Macropteryx comatus (Temm.). 



Macropteryx comatvs, Hume & Davison, Str. F. 1878, p. 51 ; 

 Salvad. t. c. p. 196. 



Lendrochelidon comata, Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 47. 



" No. 120. d $ . Batang Padang Mountains, Perak. 



" Irides dark brown. This bird sits on the upper branches of a 

 tall tree and flies off, like a Flycatcher, after insects, returning again 

 to its perch. I have seen it on the hills as high as 1000 feet." 



Macropteryx longipennis (Rafin.). 



^lacropteryx longipennis, Hume & Davison, t. c. p. 52. 

 iJendroc'helidon longipennis, Hume, Str. F. 1879, p. 47. 

 "No. 130. c? ad. Larut, Perak Mountains. 

 "Irides dark brown." 



