280 m'gregor. 



SYLVIID/t. 

 Cisticola ex ills (Vigors and Horsfield). 



This conunorL grass warbler is called "pi-rut" in Siquijor. 

 Acanthopneuste boreal is (Blasius). 



This migratory warbler seems to have been unnoticed by previous 

 collectors; two specimens were taken by Celestino. 



ARTAMID/E. 



Artamus leucorynchus (LinniEus). 



One specimen. 



LANIID/E. 



Cephalophoneus nasutus (Scopoli). 



Three specimens in good pKunage. 

 Otomela lucionensis (Liimoeus). 



One specimen in immature plumage. The name "ii-ha-Ich" is used 

 for both Oioiaela and C ephalophoneus. 



Hyloterpe apoensis Mearns. 



A male from Siquijor agrees with numerous specimens of Hyloterpe 

 from Bohol and these are best identihed with II. apoensis, at the same 

 time it may be noted that the single male of typical apoensis before 

 me has a slightly smaller bill than any of the Bohol sjDecimens or the 

 single male from Siquijor. 



ZOSTEROPID/E. 



Zosterops siquijorensis Bourns and Worcester. 



Numerous specimens; known as "lii-lai-og". This bird is closely 

 related to the species found in Basilan and Bohol Init in the Siquijor 

 species the sides of the breast are much lighter gray. 



DIC/EID/E. 



Dicasum besti Steere. 



A fair series was obtained of this near relative of D. cinereigulare. 

 Local name "pis-pis". 



Dicasum pygmaeum (Kittlitz). 



One specimen of this plain tiower-pecker. 



NECTARINIID/<E. 



Cinnyris sperata (Linnajus). 

 Two atlult males. 



Cinnyris jugularis (Linnseus). 

 One female. 



