THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW BULLFINCH. 



^75 



obtained was shot by a native savages in the forest of Arisan, 8000 ft. above 

 the sea-level. 



56. A.S10 of us (Linn.). 

 Torafuzuku. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. Mus., II, p. 227 ; Blanford, F. Brit. Ind., Bds., Ill, p. 

 270 ; Dresser, Pal. Bds., I, p. 483 ; Uchida, "Nihon Chenil' Zusctsu" (The 

 Birds of Japan), II, p. 350, Pl. XX, fig. 5 ; Otus vulgaris Fleming, Swinh., 

 P.Z.S., 1871, p. 344; Strix otus Linn., Ogawa, Hand. Bds. Jap., Annot. 

 Zool. Japon., iqdS, p. 379. 



A specimen (Horisha, July 22, 1908) is preserved in the Taihoku 

 museum. A second specimen in the Tainan museum. This seems to be a 

 rare bird in Formosa. 



57. A.sip accipitriuus (Pall.). 

 Komimizuku. 



Sharpe, Cat. B. Br. .Mus., II, p. 234; Blanford, F. B. Ind., Bds., Ill, 

 p. 271 ; Dresser, Pal. Bds., I, p. 4S4; Ogilvie-Grant, P. Z. S., 1 900, p. 4S9 ; 

 Uchida, "Mhôn Chörui Zusetsu" (The Birds of Japan), II, p. 351, PL XX, 

 fig. 1; Otus brachyotiis (L.), Swinh., P.Z.S., 1871, p. 344; Strix bracliyotus 

 Forster, Ogawa, Hand. Bds. Jap., Annot. Zool. Japon., 1908, p. 379. 



A specimen in the Taihoku Museum, obtained near the city of Taihoku 

 P"eb. 20, 1909, This also seems to be rare in Formosa. 



58. Ci/anops uncinili* (Gould). 

 Goshiki-dori. 



Tada, Taiwan Chörui Ippan, p. 57; Grant & La Touche, Ibis, 1907, p. 

 195; Grant, op. cit., 1908, p. 605 ; Uchida, Annot. Zool. Japon., 1912, p. 173. 



Suirikö, Nantö Distr.: 2"£s, Ap. 29; Suisha, Nantô : 2^s, Alay 3; 1 

 May 4. Found everywhere among the foliage in forests. The cry of this 

 bird is very peculiar and sounds like korokjrokoro, repeated several times 

 in succession. 



