BIRDS COLLECTED IN THE ISLAND OF POLILLO. ] 1 1 



CUCULID/E. 



Centropus unirufus (Cabanis and Heine). 



Six specimeas from Polillo are darker in color than one specimen from 

 Bataan Province^ Luzon. The species is abimdaut in Polillo. 

 Centropus viridis (Scopoli). 



Pare. 

 Dasylophus superciliosus (Cuvier). 



Abundant. 



PICID/E. 

 Chrysocolaptes hasmatribon (Wagler). 



Fairly abundant ; two females were collected. 

 Lichtensteinipicus funebris (Valenciennes). 



Yery rare ; one male was collected. 



HIRUNDINID>C. 

 Hirundo gutturalis Seopoli. 



Two immature males were collected in September. 



MUSCICAPULID>e. 

 Hemichelidon griseosticta Swinlioe. 



Pare; one female September 39. 

 Cyornis phil ippinensis Sliarpe. 



Abundant: in one jnale, collected September i, the flanks and basal 

 tail-coverts are washed with reddish orange, thus approaching Cyornis 

 mindorensis Mearns. 

 Hypothymis occipitalis (Vigors). 



Abundant; one male was collected. 

 Rhipidura nigritorquls Vigors. 



Abundant; one J'oung male was collected. 

 Xeocephus rufus (Gray). 



Two males and one female. 



CAIVIPOPHAGID/E. 

 Artamides striatus (Boddaert). 



Fairly abundant; specimens from Polillo do not differ from others 

 taken in Luzon. 

 Perlcrocotus cinereus Lafresneye. 



One specimen fl'as killed ISTovember 1 ; others were seen a few days 

 earlier. 

 Lalage niger (Forster). 



Fairly abundant. 



