jG STUIINID.E. 



Sp. 8. La? erytlirophrys. 



La? cinereo-ccBruleus orbitis auribusque nigris ; crisso Jlavo ; 

 alls viridibus ; remigibns apice fiiscis ; caiidd olivaced; rectri- 

 cibus duabus intermediis versus apices albido-Jlavis ; pennis 

 fronlis, rigidis, cartilagiyieis, nitidis, subserratis cinnabarinis. 



Asliy-bliie Laniprotornis ? with the orbits and ears black ; the 

 vent yellow ; the wings green ; the tips of the quills brown ; 

 the tail olivaceous, with the tvpo middle-feathers whitish-yellow 

 towards the tip ; the feathers of the forehead stiff, cartilagi- 

 nous, shining, subserrated, and of a vermilion colour. 



Laniprotornis erythrophrys, Tenim. PI. Col. 267- 



Inhabits Java. Length nine inches : the orbits 

 and the ears are clothed with black feathers : a line 

 passing through the middle of the crown, all the 

 neck, the back, the breast, the belly, and the thighs, 

 are of a beautiful ashy-bluish or lead-colour : the wrings 

 are of an olive-green, , with the tips of the quills 

 brown : the vent and under tail-coverts are yellow : 

 the tail is olivaceous, with brown shafts ; the two 

 middle feathers are whitish-yellow towards their tips : 

 the beak is black : the irides clear yellow : the legs 

 bright yellow, but in the dead bird pale yellow : the 

 head is distinguished by having the sides of the fore- 

 head clothed with shining, cartilaginous, hard, web- 

 less feathers, much serrated, and extending over the 

 eyes to the occiput ; these feathers, when examined 

 by a lens, resemble those on the wings of the /^f Va- 

 xctJigSf and are of a very brilliant vermilion colour. 



B. Cauda tongissima, 

 B. Tail very long. 



Sp. 9. La. oeneus. 



Corvus aureo-viridis. Shaw, v. vii. p. 370. pi. 46. — Vert d'ore. 



