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*+9. TRERON NIPALENSIS—SMALLER THICK-BILLED GREEN PIGEON, 
Treron nipalensis (Hodgs.); Salvad. t.c., p. 35; Sharpe, t.c., p. 58. 
Generally distributed throughout the Peninsula, but more common 
as a rule in thickly forested districts and near the main range. The 
species is evidently subject to periodical migrations, as in February, 
1904, eleven birds killed themselves against the windows of the 
Semangko Pass Rest House. 
LOCALITIES IN THE PENINSULA.— Perak: Larut (Hartert, Butler, 
Wray), Kuala Kangsar (Kelham); Selangor: Klang (Davison), Kuala 
Lumpur (Butler), Semangko Pass, 2,700 feet (Robinson); Malacca ; 
Johore ; Singapore. 
GENERAL RawaE.—From Nepal and the Eastern Himalayas 
southward through Burma and Tenasserim to the Malay Peninsula, 
Borneo, Sumatra and the Palawan group. Siam and Cochin China. 
Maray Name.—Punai daun. 
*t10. OSMOTRERON VERNANS—THE PINK-NECKED GREEN PIGEON. 
Osmotreron vernans (Linn.); Salvad. t.e., p. 16 ; Sharpe, t.e., p. 54. 
familiar to nearly everybody. It is found nearly ev here except 
in thick jungle, but its favourite haunts appear to be patches of small 
econd growth, t ks of rivers, just where the mangroves are 
In the breeding season, which in Selangor is usually from Decem- 
ber to Mareh, it is solitary, but at other times of the year it flies in 
flocks of from ten to thirty individuals. 
LOCALITIES IN THE PENINSULA.—Almost universal, except in the 
mountains and iu very dense jungle. 
GENERAL Rawar.—Siam, Cochin China and enasserim, the 
Malay Peninsula and nearly all the islands of the Archipelago, includ- 
ing Celebes and the Philippines. 
Maray Name.—Punai. 
*+ 11, OSMOTRERON OLAX—THE SMALL GREEN PIGEON, 
Osmotreron olax (Temm.); Salvad. t.c., р. 64; Sharpe, t.c., р. 54. 
nipalensis but it does not seem to associate with Osmotreron vernans, 
e egg and nest have not as yet been described, 
