82 ON A COLLECTION OF BIBDS FROM N. E. SUMATRA. 



61. Ictinaetus malayensis (Temm.). 

 65. TIaliastur Indus infer media Gurney. 



Common everywhere: Mr. Tan Heyst lias evidently not 

 thought it worth while to collect it. 



06. Elanus hypoleucus Gould. 



Also very common. 

 [67. Machaerhamphus alcinus Westerm. 



This record antedates that of Heer van Heyst]. 

 68. Pernis ptilonorhynchus (Temm.). 



Pernis cristatits (iCuv.) Robinson and Kloss, p. 268, Xo. 141. 

 ^0. Polioaetns ichthyaetns (Horsf.). 



75. Syrnium myrtha (Bp.). 



76. Photodilus badius (Horsf.). 



77. Palaeornis torquata (Bodd.). 

 Evidently an escaped cage bird. 



80. Batrachostomus javensis (Horsf.). 

 98. V pupa epops indica Eeichenb. 



An interesting addition to the Sumatran list. 



106. Tachornis infumatus (Scl.). 



Tachornis battassiensis infumata Rob. and Kloss, p. 271, 

 Xo. 210. 



107. Pyrotrogon diardi neglectus Forbes and Robinson. 

 109. Pyrotrogon orrliopliaeus (Cab. and Heine). 



Pyrotrogon vidua Robinson and Kloss, p. 272, Xo. 225. 



113. Jliero coccyx sparverioides (Vig.). 



The specimen from Brastagi, seems an addition to the 

 Sumatran avifauna. 



114. Ilierococcyx bocki (Wardl. Rams.). 

 118. Cuculus polioceplialus Lath. 



Cuculus intermedins subsp. insulinde Robinson and Kloss, 

 p. 272, Xo. 234. 



121. Eudynamis lionorata (Linn.). 



Eudynamis lionorata subsp. malayana Robinson and Kloss, 

 p. 272, Xo. 241. 

 126. Rhopodytes sumatranus (Raffles). 

 148. Chrysocolaptes gutticristatus chersonesus Kloss. 



An addition to the Sumatran avifauna. Wing, $ 150; 5 

 143. Bill from gape $ 48 ; $ 43 mm. These specimens 

 strikingly confirm the validity of this subspecies originally 

 described from Singapore and Johore. 



150. Tliriponax javensis (Horsf.). 

 153. Ca lyp to m en a viridis ( R affles ) . 



Jour. Straits Branch 



