414 Ant. Keichenow und Her man Schalow: 



axillaries pale yellow; quills dusky brown below, slightly tinged 

 with buff on their inner webs. 



Wings 3,7; tail 3,7; bill from gape 0,85. 



Hab.: Mount Singalan, Western Sumatra. 



'660. Phtyllastrephus rufescens. 



G. Hart'laub, Ornith. Centralbl. 7. Jahrg. 1882. No. 11 u. 

 12. p. 91. 



Supra dilute rufescens, subtus pallide griseo-fulvescens, gula 

 et abdomine medio vix dilutius tinctis; striola supraciliari minus 

 distincta pallida. 



Long 190 mm; rostr. 18 mm; al. 70 mm; caud. 86 mm; tars. 

 24 mm. 



Hab. : Centralafrika, 



366. Pycnonotus hurmanicus. 



R. B. S'barpe, Cat. Brit. Mus. Vol. 6. Passeriformes 1881. 

 p. 125. 



P. kaemorrhous Blyth & Wald. B. Burm. p. 135. 



Molpastes pj/gmaeus Hume, Str. F. 1875. p. 126. 



M. intermedms Hume, ib. 1877. p. 35. 



M. pygmaeus Hume & Davidson, ib. 1878. p. 321. 



Pycnonotiis nigripileus Anders. Exp. Yunnan. p. 559 (nee Blyth). 



Allied to P. kaemorrhous Gm. Uuder tail coverts scarlet or 

 crimson; Ear coverts lighter than the crown of the bead, and 

 contrastiug v^ith the latter; bead distinctly capped, in strong 

 contrast to the back and mantle; ear coverts bronzy brown 

 contrastiug with the throat, which is black. 



Tot. length 8,0; culm. 0,9; wing 4; tail 3,8; tars. 1 inches. 



Hab. : Burmah. 



367. Tylas Alfredi 



R. B. Sharpe, Cat. Brit. Mus. Vol. 6. Passeriformes 1881. 

 p. 165. 



Nearly allied to Tylas Eduardi Hartl, but the under surface 

 pure white, instead of fawn colour. 



Tot. length 7,5; culm. 0,9; wing 4,5; tail 3,25; tars. 1,0 inches. 



Hab. : Madagascar. 



368. Xenocichla alhigularis. 



R. B. Sharpe, Cat. Brit. Mus. Vol. 6. Passeriformes 1881. 

 p. 103. pl. 7. 



Ad. General colour above dull olive green, the wing-coverts 

 slightly more olive-brown than the back; quills dusky brown, 

 externally olive green, more yellow on the outer webs of the 

 primaries; upper tail-coverts and tail brown, washed with olive 

 on the outer webs; head light slaty grey, faintly washed with 

 olive; lores and feathers round the eye, as well as a faint indi- 

 cation of an eyebrow, greyish white; ear- coverts light slaty grey, 

 with whitish shaftlines; cheeks greyish white; throat white; under 

 surface of body pale yellow, the breast washed with grey, the 

 sides washed with olive-green; under wing-coverts and axillaries 



