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vermiculations on the wing coverts. It can hardly be regarded as 
a sub-species of P. duvauceli as that species occurs throughout the 
districcs occupied by the present form. 
Moulton in Journ. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. No. 67, p.p. 151 
(1914) regards Pyrotrogon vidua (Ogilvie Grant) as a very doubtful 
sub-species of this bird which is also recorded from Central 
Borneo by Buttikofer. The birds described by Grant as Harpactes 
vidua in Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. XVII, p. 501 (1892) came from 
Mounts Kinabalu and Dulit in N. W. Borneo. 
CUCULIDA. 
16. HIEROCOCCYX NANUS, Home. 
Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xvii, p. 238 (1892). 
A nearly adult male agrees well with Hume and Shelley’s descrip- 
tion of this rare cuckoo, which is new to the Federated Malay States 
Museums. Wing, 5.6; tail, 5.5 in. 
17. CACOMANTIS MERULINUS (Scopr.). 
Kloss, p. 155. 
i Qe 
1s. UROCOCCYX ERYTHROGNATHUS (HaARTL.}. 
Kloss, p. 152. 
i &, 
CAPITONIDA. 
19. CHOTORHEA MYSTACOPHANES (TrMm.). 
Kloss, p. 155. 
i, @e 
PICIDA. 
20. PYRRHOPICUS PORPHYROMELAS (Bote). 
I Gp eS. 
21. MICROPTERNUS BBACHYURUS (VIE£I1L.). 
Kloss, p. 156. 
1 @ 
22. CHRYSOPHLEGMA HUMII, Hareirr. 
Kloss, p. 156. 
26. 
23. SASIA EVERETT, Harerrr. 
Kloss, p. 157. 
1 gi 
EURYLAMID A. 
24. CALYPTOMENA VIRIDIS, RAFFLEs. 
Kloss, p. 157. 
1 he 
PITTIDA. 
25. PITTA CAHRULEA, RAFriEs. 
Wie 
This fine species, though generally distributed throughout the 
length of the Peninsula, is everywhere rare; it is generally met with 
in low an] swampy country. 
