68 m'gregor. 



Ptilocolpa mindanensis Giant? 



The only Ptilocolpa in the present collection is a female and, as no 

 other specimen from Mindanao is available, its identity is somewhat 

 doubtful. 



PERISTERID>E. 



Chalcophaps indica (Liniifeus). 



One female with plumage partly immature. 



CHARADRIID/E. 

 Charadrius fulvus (Gmelin). 



Three specimens, taken November 3 to IT, are in winter plumage. 

 Himantopus leucocephalus Gould. 



Six specimens from Cagayan, September 12, 1907. 

 Rhyacophilus glareola (Linnseus). 



One female. 

 Pisobia ruficollis (Pallas). 



Six specimens in winter plumage were collected at Butuan, Xoveniber 

 9, 1907. 



Gallinago megala Swinhoe. 



Swinhoe's snipe is represented by a female, taken November 4. 



CICONIID/E. 



Dissoura episcopus (Boddaert). 



A female was taken at Cagayan. 



ARDEID/E. 

 Butorides javanica (Horsfleld). 



One male was taken November 5. This specimen appears to belong to 

 the small-billed race and not to B. am.urensis. 



ANATID>e. 



Mareca penelope (Linnaeus). 



A pair in nonbreeding plumage, taken December 37, are the third 



and fourth specimens to be recorded from the Philippines. This is 

 also the first record of the occurrence of the species in Mindanao. 



FALCON I D/E. 



Circus melanoleucos (Pennant). 



A female in second year plumage was taken on September 13. 

 Astur trivlrgatus (Temminck). 



A pair of adults and one yoimg female. 

 Accipiter manillensis (Meyen). 



One male. 



