BIRDS. 



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EULABETID7E. 



3. EULABES JAYANENSIS (Osbeck). 



Eulabes javanensis, Grant, p. 66. 



a.-d. m.,f. Kuala Tembeling, Pahang River. 200 ft. 21st-28th August, 

 1905. (Nop. 551, 558, 000, 609). 



Iris, dark brown ; lappets, rich cadmium-yellow, lemon at the base ; 

 bill, orange, yellow at the tip ; feet, pale-chrome. 



[Common round villages and in open forest country, not as a rule 

 found in thick jungle. — H. C. E.] 



DICRURIIME. 



4. CHAPTIA ,ENEA (Vieill.). 



Chaptia amea, Grant, p. 67. 



a., b. /. Kuala Teku, Tahan River. 500 ft. August, 1905. (Nos. 518, 571 y 

 5. DISSEMURUS PARADISEUS (Linn.). 



Dissemurus paradiseus, Grant, p. 68. 



a. m. Kuala Tembeling, Pahang River. 200 ft. 22nd August, 1905. 



(No. 564). 



b. -d. »».,/. Kuala Teku, Tahan River. 500-1,000 ft. July and August, 



1905. (Nos. 438, 453, 481). 



ORIOLIDJ3. 



H. ORIOLUS XAXTHOXOTUS, Horsf. 



Oriolus xanthonotus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds, Brit. Mus., iii., p. 213 

 (1877). 



a.-c. m.vix. ad., m.imm. et /. Kuala Teku, Tahan River. 500-1,000 ft. 



August, 1905. (Nos. 487, 476, 488). 

 d. /.imra. Kuala Tembeling, Pahang River. 200 ft. 30th August, 1905. 



(No. 613). 



Iris, red ; bill, reddish-brown ; feet, bluish lead-colour. 



[Usually found singly or in pairs in fairly open forest, and by no 

 means a common bird in the Malay Peninsula. 



It is curious that Oriolus consanguineus ( Wardlaw-Eamsay), which 

 is common on most of the Peninsular mountains, is almost certainly 

 absent from Gunong Tahan, as it was not obtained either by 

 Waterstradt or ourselves. — H. C. R.] 



PLOCELLm 



7. MUNI A LEUCOGASTER (Blytu). 



Munia leucogastra, Hartert, Nov. Zool., ix., p. 578. 



a. m. adult. Kuala Tembeling, Pahang River. 200 ft, 5th Sept., 1905. 

 (No. 659). 



