EULLETIX 



OF THE 



BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB, 



No. XVI. 



The fifteenth meeting of the Ghib ^"as hehl at tlie 

 Restaurant Frascati,, 32 Oxford Street_, on Wednesday; 

 March 21st, 1894.. 



Chairman : P. L. Sclater, F.R.S, 



Members jf resent: — E. Bidwell, Walter Chamberlain, 

 S. R. Clarke, Philip Crowley, W, E. De Wintox, C. H. 

 Caton HaigHj F. Menteith Ogilvie, H. J. Pearson, 

 T. DiGBY PiGOTT, C.B., Howard Sauxders, Hexry See- 

 bohm, R. Bowdler Shari'e. 



Visitor: Dr. F, A. Jextixk (Leiden). 



Mr. W. Pu. Ogilvie-Grant sent for exhibition a skin of a 

 Babbling-Thrush, with the following observations : — 



" In looking through a collection of birds made by IMr. L. 

 A. Waddell, F.L.S., in Sikhim, I find a new species of 

 Garrulax, which I propose to call after its discoverer, 



" Garrulax waddelli, sp. nov. 



" Like G. pectoralis, but with the rufous collar almost 

 obsolete ; the superciliary stripe grey, not white ; ear-coverts 

 pale buff with blackish shaft-stripes, instead of black, or 

 black streaked with white, and the tail rather narrowly 

 tipped Avith ashy, whereas in G. pectoralis it is broadly 

 tipped with white. 



" Hab. Rungeet (Rangit) River. Sikhim, 4000 feet. 



[March SOth, 1804.] 



