Compendium der neu beschriebenen Gattungen und Arten, 95 



- — 96. Hirundo saiurata. 



L. Stejneger, Proc. Un. St. Nat. Mus. Vol. 6 p.^ 95. 



Similar to H. erythro gastra, but mucli more richly colored 

 beneath, the lower parts in the male being about the same color 

 as tlie throat of the male in H. erythro gastra^ and of the female 

 a shade darker than the same parts in the male of that species. 

 Adult male : Upper parts rieh violaceous steel blue, the wings and 

 tail less glossy and more greenish; forehead, malar region, chin, 

 and throat, rieh chestnut, the steel-blue of the neck encroaching 

 on the sides of the jugulum, and extending interruptedly across 

 the latter in the form of a narrow, broken collar ; remaining lower 

 parts rieh chestnut rufous. Rectrices raarked with white, exactly 

 as in erythrogastra. Wing 4,70; lateral tail feathers 4,15; middle 

 pair 1,75; culmen 0,30; tarsus 0,40; middle toe 0,40. Adult fe- 

 male: Similar to the male, but chestnut of forehead less exten- 

 sive, that of throat, etc., paler, the lower parts paler rufous, but 

 still a shade or so darker than in the male of H. erythrogastra. 

 Wing 4,60; lat. rectrices 3,60; middle pair 1,85. 



Hab.: Petropaulowski, Kamtschatka. 



97. Hirundo striolata substriolata. 

 H. Seebohm, Ibis (5) Vol. 1. p. 169. 



Near to H. striolata but smaller in length of wing: 5 to 4,8 

 inches. 



Hab.: Formosa. 



98. Hirundo striolata fapom'ca. 

 H. Seebohm, Ibis (5) Vol. 1, p. 168. 



Near to H. striolata but smaller in length of wing, measuring 

 only 4,6 to 4,4 inches. 



Hab. Japan, South China. 



Farn. MU8CICAPIDAE. 



99. Gerygone dorsalis. 



P. L. Scläter, Proc. Z. S. London 1883 p. 199. 



Supra brunnescenti-castanea alis caudaque nigris dorsi colore 

 limbatis, pileo et nucha murino-brunneis ; subtus alba, hypochondriis 

 rufescenti lavatis; subalaribus albis; caudae rectricibus subtus 

 in pogoniis interioribus nigricantibus macula versus apicem alba 

 praeditis; rostro et pedibus nigris. Long, tota 4,0; alae 2,1; caudae 

 1,6; tarsi 0,8. 



$ Mari similis: 



Hab.: Larat, Loetoe et Moloe insulas Tenimberenses. 



100. Hyliota Barh ozae. 



G. Hartlaub, Journ. Orn. 31. Jahrg. p. 329. 



Hyliota violacea Verr. Barb. d. Boc. Jörn. Acad. Sc. Lisb. 

 1870 p. 343 — id Ornith. d'Angola p. 190 — id. Jörn. Sc. math. 

 phys. e nat 1882 p. 24. 



S ad. Major. Supra nitide nigro-chalybea, sub certa luce 

 nonnihil purpurascente-resplendens ; remigibus nigris, intus albo- 

 marginatis; tectricibus minoribus dorso concoloribus, majoribus 



