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(The, Green Fruit suckers. 
and Tenasserim through Burmah (Tonglioo and Karen-uee) and Cacher to 
Cochin China." (B.M.C ) 
Golden-headed Gkeen Fkuitsuckeh (C. icteroee- 
pJiala) . 
Adult Male: General colour above and below bright green; wing- 
coverts, excepting the lesser which are glistening cobalt, rich blue with the 
outer margins grass-green ; primary -coverts rich blue ,• primaries blackish- 
brown with the outer webs blue, secondaries richer blue with broad outer 
margins grass-green ; tail feathers dark blue, with green margins to the cen- 
tral ones ; forehead, crown, upper eye-region, ear-coverts, and hind part 
of cheeks, pale sulphur-yellow ; nape orange-yellow, which more or less suf- 
fuses the green of the neck and mantle ; lores, lower eye-region, forepart of 
cheeks and throat black ; a spot of blue adorns the cheeks at base of bill. 
Total length 6j inches, tail 'Ai. 
Adult Female : " General colour bright green sliglitly washed with 
yellow on the neck ; no black on the face or throat ; wing-coverts deep blue, 
the greater series edged with green ; least wing-coverts tine cobalt-blue, but 
the shoulder patch not so big as in the male ; quills blackish, the primaries 
externally greenish-blue, inclining to silvery-grey near the tips of the outer 
webs, the secondaries bluish green on the outer webs, edged with green, in- 
nermost secondaries entirely green ; tail feathers bluish with green edges ; 
frontal feathers and loies decidedly yellower than the head, the eye. 
brow paler also ; eyelid yellow ; sides of face green washed with blue in the 
region of the eye ; ear-covertb washed with golden yellow ; at the base of the 
cheeks a small spot of greenish-blue ; under surface of body light green in- 
clining to yellowish in the centre of the breast and abdomen ; the throat very 
faintly washed with bluish Total length 6 inches, culmen U'7, wing 2'9, 
tail 2-3, tarsus U GS." ' ( B.M.C.) 
Uanye. " Plentiful in the Malay Peninsula, ranging as far as Province 
Wellesley. It is also frequent in Sumatrau collections." (B.M.C. i 
Everett's Gbeen Fkuitsuckee (C vU idinucha) . A 
good sketchy description ot' the male would be: back and 
tail dark green, wings bluish-green, with the wing -coverts, 
except the greater cobalt -blue and the quills externally, ultra- 
marine-blue; throat and lower lace black; head green, washed 
with golden green on the front of crown, eye region, ear- 
co verts and borders of face and throat mask. 
Adult Male. Above dark grass-green, all the lesser coverts glistening 
cobalt-blue ; greater coverts bluish-green, with green margins ; bastard-wing 
and primary coverts and outer webs of quills rich ultramarine-blue, second- 
aries bluish-green with green margins ; tail feathers dark bluish green with 
the external webs of outer feathers deep blue ; forehead and forecrown yel- 
low, merging into the green on the nape ; hind neck lightly washed with 
brown ; lores, cheeks and throat black, bordered with yellow ; mou.-<tachial 
streaks very faint, scarcely discernible ; upper eye region, forei)art of ear 
coverts and hinder part of cheeks bright yellow ; chest yellow ; remainder 
