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N. KURODA : 



22. Centronics hengalenaia (Gmelin). 

 Lesser Coucal. 



Shelley, Cat. B. Br. Mus., XIX, p. 352 ; Swinhoe, P.Z.S., 187 r, p. 393; 

 David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 59; Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 243. 



Two young females (Oct. 27; Nov. 13, 1911) from Yen-bai, and one 

 young female (Dec. 27, 1911) from Lao-kay. All these immature birds 

 agree well with C. lepidus of Horsfield. 



23. Hhopodyfes /cist is ( Lesson). 

 Large Green-billed Malkoha. 



Shelley, Cat. B. Br. Mus., XIX, p. 386 ; Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, 

 p. 232; Grant, P.Z.S., 1909, p. 485; Zaaclostomus trislis (Less.), Swinhoe, 

 P.Z.S., 1 87 1, p. 393; David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 58. 



Two males (Oct. 24; Nov. 14, 191 1) and three females (Oct. 17, 24 ; 

 Nov. 9) from Yen-bay one male (Dec. 6) from Lao-kay. 



Fam. ALCEDINID^. 



24. Halcyon amyrnenaia fusea (Bodd.). 

 Sminuì Kingfisher. 



Martert, Vög. Pak, II, p. 884; Ingram, Nov. Zool., XIX, p. 277; 

 Halcyon smyriicnsis Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., XVII, p 222 (part.); Swinhoe, 

 P.Z.S., 1871, p. 347 (part.); Blanford, F. Br. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 132 (part.) ; 

 Grant, P.Z.S., 1900, p. 488 (part.); Dresser, Man. Pal. Bds., I, p. 461 (part.); 

 Entomobia smymensis David et Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 76 (part.). 



Three males (Nov. 28 ; Dec. 25, 191 1; Jan. 5, 1912) from Lao-kay. 

 Two other specimens without labels occur in the collection. 



25. Alcetlo ispida hengalensis Gmelin. 

 Eastern Common Kingfisher. 



Hartert, Vög. Pal., II, p. 882; Ingram, Nov. Zool., XIX, p. 277; 



