946 Mr. Blyth's Report for December Meeting, 1842. [No 143. 



than the male ; bill horny : plumage reddish white, rayed with brown ; 

 wings bright rufous; tail long, much wedged, brown, edged with red- 

 dish-white: Sumatra. 



" Centropus bicolor ; Paris Museum. Eill and tarsi black: plumage 

 smoky greyish-white, darkest on head, back, and wings, brightest on 

 throat and breast ; belly and anal region tinted with reddish-ochreous : 

 tail cinnamon-rufous. Celebes, Moluccas. 



" C. melanops ; Paris Museum. Size of C. Senegalensis : bill and 

 tarsi black : forehead, cheeks, and around the eyes, intense black ; 

 throat white ; neck and breast ferruginous ; abdomen and anal region 

 dull black ; back rust-coloured ; wings chocolate ; tail bluish-black. 

 Java."* 



P. 169 et seq. For a more complete monographic notice of the 

 Indian Drongos, vide p. 799 et seq., also p. 180 (bis) of the present 

 volume. Mr. Hodgson has, however, sent specimens of Dicrurus ball- 

 cassius verus, as his annectans ; and has also forwarded from Nepal 

 D. Fingah, macrocircus, and ccerulescens. 



P. 175. The following is a more complete list of the species of 

 Pomatorhinus. 



1. P. erythrogenys, Vigors, P. Z. S. 1831, p. 137, and figured in 

 Gould's Century, pi. LV. Himalaya. 



2. P. montanus, Horsfield, Lin. Trans. XIII, 165, and figured in 

 the ' Zoological Researches in Java' of that naturalist. Java. 



3. P. schisticeps, Hodgson, ,4s. Res. XIX, 181 ; P. leucogaster, 

 Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 137. Himalaya, Assam. 



4. P. Horsfieldi, Sykes, P. Z. S. 1832, p. 89. Neilgherries. 



5. P. ruficollis, Hodgson, As. Res. XIX, 182. Himalaya. 



6. P. trivirgatus, Temminck, PL Col. 443 ; figured also in the 

 ' Illustrations of Ornithology' of Sir W. Jardine and Mr. Selby, pi. 

 LXIX. Australia. 



7. P. turdinus, Temminck, PL Col. 441. Australia. 



8. P. temporalis, Vigors and Horsfield, Lin. Trans. XV, 330. 

 Australia. 



9. P. super ciliosus, Vigors and Horsfield, Ibid. Australia. 

 10. P. rubecula, Gould, P. Z. S. 1837, p. 137. Australia. 



* For further descriptions of Asiatic Cuculidce, vide XI, 897 and 1095, also p. 240, 

 ante. 



