106 A COLLECTION OF BIRDS FROM N. E. SUMATRA. 



122. Rhipidura albicollis atrata, Salvad. 



2 $ , Bandar Baroe, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 19th May 1917 



—20th January 1918 [Xos. 389, 957]. 

 Wing, $ , 71, 80 mm. 

 A mountain form. 



123. Rhipidura javanica(Sparrm.). 



Hartert, p. 213. 



1 spm. No particulars. 



2 9 , Polonia, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 2nd September 1916— 



17th March 1917 [Nos. 772, 155]. 

 Toentoengan, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 15th November 1917 



[No. 599]. 

 Wing, $ , 73, 76 mm. 



A common garden bird known to the Peninsular Malays 

 as the "mad thrush" (murai gila) from its restless, jerky 

 movements. 



124. Terpsiphone affinis incii (Gould). 



$ , Toentoengan, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 19th December 

 1917 [No. 863]. 

 $ , 87 mm. 



Distinguished at once from the corresponding plumage of 

 T. affinis incii by the deep maroon tint of the interscapular 

 region. 



125. Terpsiphone paradisi affinis (Blyth). 



Eobinson and Kloss, p. 163. 

 2 imm., Deli Toewa, Deli. X. E. Sumatra, 9th March 



1917 [No. 135]. 

 Wing, 8 , 84 mm. 

 A young bird in the rufous plumage with short tail. 



126. Philentoma pyrrhoptera(Temm.). 



Eobinson and Kloss, 164; Hartert, p. 213. 

 $ , Toentoengan, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 14th December 



1917 [Xo. 855]. 

 S, Deli Toewa, Deli, X. E. Sumatra, 2nd May 1917 



[Xo. 348]. 

 $ , Tandjong Slamat, Langkat, X. E. Sumatra, 20th 



February 1918 [Xo. 1020]. 

 Wing, $ , 81, 79 mm. 



127. Rhinomyias olivacea brunneicauda(Salvad-). 



Eobinson and Kloss, p. 164. 



2 $ , Bandar Baroe, Deli, X". E. Sumatra, 17th April 1917 

 —5th June 1917 [Xos. 289, 466]. 



Wing, 74, 71 mm. 



These birds are identical with those we have previously 

 placed under this name : whether they are strictly the same as 

 Salvadori's type is a little doubtful. 



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