588 AVES. 



Cuculus albopundatus, Drap., Diet. Class. d^Hist, Nat., t. iv, p. 570, 1823. 



Pseudornis dicruroides, Hodgson, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. viii, 1839, p. 136, plate. 



Surniculus luguhris, Bonap. Consp., t. i, p. 105, 1850; Sclater, Proe. Zool. Soc, 1863, p. 209; 



Walden, Ibis, 1872, p. 368; Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 8; Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen,, t. v, 



1874, p. 63; Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 8; Tweedale, t. c, p. 287. 

 Cacangelus lugubris, Cab. & Heine Mus. Hein., tb, iv, p. 17, 1862. 



a. Mandalay, 20th September 1868. 



b. Ponsee, 21st April 1868. 



The specimen obtained in the hills at an altitude of 3,000 feet is larger than 

 the other from the plains. They differ in no other respect. 



YamHy^CAPBIMUZ GIBM 



Genus Caprimulgus, Linnaeus. 

 38. Caprimulgtjs jotaka, Temminck und Schlegel. 



Caprimulgusjotaka, Temminck und Schlegel, Faun. Japon., p. 37, pis. xii, xiii, c. 1845; Gray, Gen. 

 B., vol. i, p. 47, 1847 ; Bonap. Consp., vol. i, p. 60, 1850; Gray, Handl. B., vol. i, p. 57, 1809 ; 

 David, N. Arch, Mus., t. vii, Bull, p. 4, 1871; Finsch., Verb. z. b. Wien, Bd. xxiii, p. 346, 

 1873; Blyth & Walden, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xliv, extra No., 1875; Godwin- Austen, 

 op. cit., vol. xlv, 1876, pp. 68, 83 ; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1876, p. 331 ; Rowley's Orn. Misc., vol. vi, 

 p. 157, 1877. 



a. $ Ponsee, 19th April 1868. 



I shot this bird on an old paddy field, and had correctly named it before it 

 was verified by comparison with birds in Europe. 



39. Caphimulgus macrurtjs, Horsfield. 



Caprimulgus macrurus, Horsfd., Trans. Linn. Soc, vol. xiii, p. 142, 1821; Gould, B. Austr., vol. ii, 

 pi. ix, 1848; Gray, Gen. B., iii, App. p. 3, 1849; Blyth, Cat. B. Mus., As. Soc, Bengal, p. 83, 

 1849; Reich., Vog. Neuboll, p. 185, 1850 ; Bonap. Consp., p. 60, 1850; Cass., Cat. Capr. Phil. 

 Mus., p. 5, 1851; Horsfd. & Moore, Cat. B. Mus. E. Ind. Co., vol. i, p. 112. 1854; Cab. 

 & Heine, Mus. Hein., th. iii, p. 59, 1860; Bernst., Journ. f. Orn., 1859, p. 182; Gray, 

 Proc Zool. Soc, 1861, p. 433; Jerdon, Birds of India, vol. i, p. 195, 1862; Wall., Proc 

 Zool. Soc, 1863, pp. 22, 484; Rosenb., Journ. f. Orn., 1864, p. 117; Gould, Handb. B., 

 Austr., vol. i, p. 100, 1865; Schleg., N. T. D., t. iii, p. 340, 1866; Blyth, Ibis, 1866, 

 p. 341; Ramsay, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1868, p. 383; Beavan, Ibis, 1869, p. 406; Gray, Handl. 

 B., vol. i, p. 57, 1869; Hume, Stray Feathers, vol. i, 1874, p. 469, et 1875, p. 46; Salvad., 

 Ucc Born., p. 117, 1874; Blyth & Walden, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xliv, 1875, extra 

 No., p. 83. 



a. 8 Bhamo, January 1868. 



This species extends from North Australia, through Java, the Malayan Penin- 

 sula and Burma to Lower Bengal, but it is very rare in the last locality. 



