248 N. KURODA : 



Two males (Oct. 17, 17, 191 1) and a female (Oct. 16) collected at Yen- 

 bai. 



113. Crypvirhina various (Lath.). 

 Black Racket-tailed Magpie. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., III, p. 83 ; Oates, F. Br. Ind., Bds., I, p. 35, 

 Fig. 13- 



Two males (Oct. 30; Nov. 5, 191 1) and one female (Nov. 13) from 

 Yen-bai. 



114. Tetnnurus tetnnttra nigra (Styan). 

 Cut-tailed Black Magpie. 



Hartert, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 251-252, Pl. V ; T. nigra (Styan), 

 Grant, P.Z.S., 1900, p. 464. 



Three males (Nov. 12, 13, 13, 1911) from Yen-bai ; one male (Dec. 24) 

 from Lao-kay. 



It is very doubtful whether this form is really different from T. temmira 

 l i Temm.) = 7'. triincatns Lesson of Cochin China. This is for the first time 

 that this form is recorded from Tonkin. It also occurs in Hainan. 



Fam. STURNID^E. 



115. Kulabes intertnedia (A. Hay). 

 Indian Grackle. 



Oates, F. Br. Ind., Bds., I, p. 5 1 1 Fig. 149 ; Mainatus intermedins 

 (Hay), Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., XIII, p. 104. 



One female specimen (Mar. 14, 1912) obtained at Lao-kay. 



116. tiraculipica nigricollis (Payk.) 

 Black-necked Myna. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., XIII, p. 77 ; Oates, F. Br. Ind., Bds., I, p. 

 534; Gracupica nigricollis (Payk.), Swinhoe, P.Z.S., 187 1, p. 384; David et 

 Oust., Ois. Chine, p. 364; Ingram, Nov. Zool., XIX, p. 308 ; Stumopastor 

 nigricollis (Pyk.), Anderson, Yunnan Lxp. Aves, p. 595. 



