Rosinson & Koss : Birds of West Sumatra. 297 
Wings, ¢ 87, 88, 91, 92, 92,92; 2° 84, 89, 90, 91 mm. 
Contents of stomach : insects, small slugs, a few seeds. 
Lives in old forest on the ground, and in low bushes 
and undergrowth. 
244. Turdinus loricatus (S. Miill.). 
late, We Ley JUS Fahy 1alg 
6,22, 2 subad. Suban Ajam, Mt. Kaba, Bencoo- 
len, 1200 M. 
Iris yellowish reddish brown, upper mandible black, 
lower blackish with greyish base, feet brownish black. 
The immature bird had the iris yellowish brown. 
Wings, ¢ 94; 9 84 (subad.), 89, 90 mm. 
The immature bird has pale shaft-stripes to the feathers 
of head and mantle. 
Lives in old forest on the ground and in the low bushes 
and undergrowth. 
245. Drymocataphus capistratus nigrocapitatus (Eyton). 
R. & K., I, p. 188. 
@. Muara Kiawai, Ophir Districts. 
1 sex inc. Balun, Muara Labu, Padang Paeniendes 
2. Bencoolen town. 
Iris brown, upper mandible Blacks lower pale grey, feet 
blackish brown. 
Wings, 2 65, 69 ; unsexed 70 mm. 
Lives in secondary forest near the ground. 
246. Aethostoma buttikoferi (Vorderm.). 
Ris, @e Ion LUE, yas Taye TR ee Ie) IMI, fo, UCD 
?. Balun, Muara Labu, Padang Highlands, 480 M. 
6. Palupuh, Agam, Padang Highlands, 640 M. 
@. Fort de Kock, Padang Highlands, 920 M. 
?. Bencoolen town. 
Iris fawncoloured, upper mandible sepia brown, tomia 
whitish, lower mandible pinkish flesh, feet yellowish pink. 
Wings, ¢ 67; ° 63, 64, 66 mm. 
A rare bird confined to the island of Sumatra. 
247. Horizillas magna (Eyton). 
6. Mt. Talamau, Ophir Districts, 600 M. 
2¢. Penatei, Korinchi, 300 M. 
Iris orange red or brownish red, upper mandible 
blackish, tomia grey, lower mandible grey, feet and claws 
plumbeous, soles brownish yellow. 
Wings, ¢ 88, 90; ¢ 91 mm. 
