1900.] THE BIRDS OF HAINAN. 503 



Once obtained at Shuy-wei-sze, Central Hainan, 27th February 

 (Swinhoe). 



Lui-wo-wan, northern slope of the mountains of South-west 

 Hainan ; Nodouha, interior of North Hainan, and the Hummocks, 

 near the coast of North Hainan (Sty an 8f Hartlaub). 



232. TlTRNlX DUSSUMIERI. 



Tumix dussumieri (Temm.) ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. 

 pp. 299, 324 (1892) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 540 (1893). 



Hartlaub records a specimen from North Hainan on the 24th 

 March. 



233. Caccabis chukar. 



Oaccabis chukar (Grray) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 113 

 (1893) ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 371 (1898). 

 Hartlaub records a pair from Hainan. 



234. *Francolintts chinensis. 



Francolinus sinensis, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 359 ; Hartl. Abh. 

 nat. Yer. Bremen, xiy. p. 372 (1898). 



Francolinus chinensis (Osbeck) ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Brem. 

 xii. pp. 299, 324 (1892); Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 136 

 (1893) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 435. 



" Iris hazel ; bill dusky black, base whitish ; feet orange-vel- 

 low."— J. W. 



Common everywhere (Sivinhoe). 



235. Arboricola ardens. 



Arboricola ardens, Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 436, pi. xii. ; Grant, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 210 (1893). 



The only specimen known of this remarkable Tree-Partridge was 

 obtained at Luiwowan, on the northern slope of the mountains of 

 South-west Hainan, in the month of December. 



236. COTURNIX COTURNIX. 



Cotumix communis, Bonn. ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. 

 pp. 299, 324 (1892). 



Cotumix cotumix (Linn.) ; Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 231 

 (1893). 



North Hainan, 29th January (Hartlaub). 



237. ExCALFACTORIA CHINENSIS. 



Excalfactoria cliinensis, Swinhoe (nee Linn.), Ibis, 1870, p. 360 ; 

 Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii. p. 250 (1893). 



Seen by Swinhoe, but not obtained. It is quite possible that 

 the Hainan bird should be referred to the subspecies E. lineata. 



238. *GenntEus whiteheadi. (Plate XXXIV.) 

 Gennceus ivhiteheadi, Grant, Ibis, 1899, p. 586. 



The male of this x-emarkably fine species of Silver Pheasant 



