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Genus affine generi Rollulo, sed hallucis ungue majore, pilei 

 crista minore et aliter formata, crista nucbali obsoleta, frontisque 

 crinibus absentibus distinguendum. Typus est 



Hematorty X sanguiniceps. 



Supra sepiaria, alis dorso concoloribus ; cauda paullo saturatiore, 

 nigricante; pileo vix cristato et nucha sordide coccineis, plumis 

 medialiter pallidius lineatis, fronte paullo pallidiore; capitis lateribus 

 pallide coccineis; gutture cervino vix coccineo lavato, plumis etiam 

 pallide fulvo striatis ; jugulo et praepectore castaneis ; corpore reliquo 

 subtus sepiario, plumis obscure pallidiore brunneo marginatis ; suba- 

 laribus pectori concoloribus; subcaudalibus laetissime coccineis. Lg. 

 tot. 12,5; culm. 0,85; alae 5,85; caud. 2,8; tars. 1,85. 



Hab. : Lawas River, Borneo. 



Francolinus Petiti. 



Bocage, Jörn. Sc. Math. Phys. Num. XXV Lisboa Majo 1879 p. 68. 



$: Supra olivaseente - fuscus ; pileo unicolore; dorso alisque 

 fusco-variis et tenuissime vermiculatis ; colli postici et lateralis 

 plumis macula scapali fusciori marginibusque pallidioribus ; subtus 

 pallidior, abdomine medio dilute fuscescente, plumis omnibus scapis 

 marginibusque obscurioribus ; gula albicante ; remigibus dilute olivas- 

 eente fuscis ; rectricibus obscurioribus. Rostro pedibusque (ut videtur) 

 aurantiaco - rubentibus. Long. tot. 340, alae 185, caudae 98, 

 rostri 30, tarsi 55 Mm. 



5: Minor; dorso fulvo nigroque laete variegato; teetricibus 

 caudae et rectricibus fulvo nigroque fasciatis. Rostro pedibusque 

 ut in mare. L. t. 310, alae 160, caudae 76, rostri 25, tarsi 50 Mm. 



Hab. : Landana. 



(Nach späterer briefl. Mittheilung des Autors synonym mit 

 Fr. squamatus Cass.) 



Pternistes Lucani. 



Barboza du Bocage, Jörn. Sc. Math. Phys. Lisboa Num. XXV 

 Majo de 1879 p. 68. 



$: juv. Similis P. Cranchü, sed diversus: pectore abdomineque 

 maculis fuscis scapalibus nullis * ; regione ophthalmica, gula, rostro 

 pedibusque laete rubris. 



L. t. 300, alae 175, caudae 66, rostri 21, tarsi 50 Mm. 



Hab. : Landana. 



(* S: striis scapalibus tenuibus fuscis. A. R.) 

 PffÄSlANIDAE. 



Gallus Straminetcollis. 



Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1879. p. 317. 



General colour above black, shot with green and purple ; wing- 

 coverts like the back; the innerraost and the scapulars with a 

 slight subterminal shine of coppery brown; primary coverts and 

 primaries black, the secondaries externally green ; feathers of the 

 lower back and rump straw-yellow, with darker longitudinal centres 

 of black or green; upper tail-coverts and tail glossy oil-green; 

 crown of head and nape black; bind neck and neck-hackles, as 



