80 Birds of Burma. [No. 1, 



N. Australia. I have seen two Tenasserim examples of it. C. poliocephalus 

 can also hardly but occur, as examples from Java differ in no respect from 

 others obtained in the Himalayas, Nilgiris, and mountains of Ceylon. 



137. C. sonnebatii (J. 202). 



Tenasserim provinces, Malayan peninsula and islands. As an Indian 

 bird, I have only seen it from Malabar and Ceylon.* 

 [ThayetMyo [W. £.).] 



*138. Cacomahtis passeeotts (J. 209). 

 Cuculus passerinus, Vahl; Polyphagia rufioentris, Jerdon, Ibis, 1872, p. 15. 



Aratan, Tenasserim, Siam, Hainan, Pinang. Eeplaced by a smaller 

 race ( C. threnodes) at Malacca. 



[Thayet Myo, Tey-tho, Tonghoo, Karen nee ( W. B.). C. passerinus is 

 distinct from C. rufioentris, the correct title of the species Mr. Blyth refers 

 to. "While there is no record of C. passerinus ever having been found in 

 Burma, C. rufioentris is there very common.] 



*139. SUMTCUHTS rUGTTBRIS (J. 210). 



Arakan, Tenasserim, Siam, Pinang, Java. 



[Tonghoo hills, Tey-tho, Karen nee (W. B.). Javan, continental, and 

 Ceylon birds are identical.] 



*140. Chetsococctx macuxatus (J. 211). 



Cuculus malayanus, Baffles, apud Gray and Mitchell, Gen. Birds, pi. 117. 

 Arakan, Tenasserim. Mr. Gould distinguishes a smaller race (C, 

 schomhurgki) from Siam.j- 

 [Tonghoo (i.).J 



141. C. XANTHORHYITCHUS. 

 C. xanthorhynchus, Horsfield, Zool. Ees. in Java, pi. — . 



Procured by Heifer, probably in Mergui province, being the supposed 

 new species of Chalcites noticed by Jameson (J. A. S. B. viii. p. 243). 

 Malacca, Sumatra, Java, Philippines. 



* According to Lord AValden, the species " Penthoceryx pravatus (Horsfield), which 

 inhabits Malacca, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, is considerably smaller than P. sonneralii 

 (Latham) of India and Ceylon." Ibis, 1872, p. 367. Vide admeasurements, he. cit. 



t P. Z. S. 1864, p. 73. 



