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Geocichla mutabilis, S. Muller,” from Java, is now described. E. Blyth, 
Ibis, 1870, p. 167. 
Criniger imllidus is a new species from Hainan, resembling C. Jlaveolus, but 
not so yellow. B. Swinhoe, to7n, cit. p. 252. 
Crmiger pallcscens (Hartl.) is Phyllasb'epkus scandens, Swains. R. B. 
Sharpe, tom. cit. p. 473. 
Ci'ateropus senex is described as a new species from South Africa, but may 
be C. hartlauhi (Zool. Bee. v. p. 86). O. Finsch & G. Hartlaub, Yog. Ost- 
Afr. p. 290. 
Garrulax ndngmosus (Zool. Roc. iv. p. 95) is Crateropusatripennisj^y^^m^.y 
from Africa. E. Blyth, Ibis, 1870, p. 171. 
Andropadus flavescens (Zool. Rec. iv. p. 100) is figured. 0. Finsch & G. 
Hartlaub, Yog. Ost-Afr. tab. iii. fig. 1. 
Chcetops grmji j(Zool. Rec. vi. p. 79), and consequently Drymoaca micliietm 
(op. cit. V. p. 84), is identical with Sphejioeacus pyoiopygius, Scl. (Contr. Orn. 
1852, p. 148, pi. 102). H. B. Tristram, Ibis, 1870, p. 497. 
Bi'achypus m'ostictus is described as a new species from the Philippines. 
T. Salvadori, Atti Ac. Tor. 1870, p. 609. 
Ihjpsipetes peimigerj Ilemixus castmionotus, and Ixus hamanm are new 
species from Hainan : the first resembling II. nigeri'imuSj but blacker j the 
second resembling II. /lavala,\)\.\t differently coloured; the third is also from 
Naochow. R. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, pp. 251-256, pi. ix. 
Pericrocotus frateretdus is a new species from Hainan, resembling P. spe- 
ciosus, but smaller. Id. tom. cit. 1870, p. 244. 
Ixus anderso7ii is described as a new species from the river Y'angtse. Id. 
Ann. N. II. (4) v. p. 175. It is Pyenmotus xantliorrhous^ J. Anderson, J. A. 
S. B. 1870, p. 175. 
Cittacmcla macrura^ var. mfwor, is the name proposed for the Hainan form, 
agreeing with that from Tenasserim, but much smaller than the Indian bird. 
R. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 344. 
h'ma tu7'cosa is the name proposed for the Javan species." Ld. Walden, 
Ann. N. H. (4) v. p. 417. • 
Cossypha hocagii and C. harhata are new species, the fonner from Mossa- 
medes, the latter from Benguela. 0. Finsch & G. Hartlaub, Yog. Ost-Afr. 
pp. 284, 864. 
SylviidtE. 
Sialia wihoni breeding in confinement. R. de Grady, Bull. Soc. Acclim. 
1870, p. 209. 
Bradyo7'7iis murmur is a new species from Benguela. O. Finsch & G. Hart- 
laub, Yog. Ost-Afr. p. 866. 
Saxicola frenata, Heugl.” and S. heuglmi (Zool. Rec. vi. p. 80) are de- 
scribed. lid. tom. cit. pp. 268, 269. 
Sa.ricoIa capistrata (Zool. Rec. v. p. 86) is /S', picata, and /S'. 77xonta7ia (to7n. 
cit. p. 113) is /S', atrigulax’is in breeding plumage. A. Hume, Ibis, 1870, 
p. 283. 
Saxicola alhomargmata and S. hi'climi are new species : the first from the 
Tunisian Sahara, like S. deserti, but with a white-tipped tail ; the second 
from Abyssinia. T. Salvadori, Att. Ac. Tor. 1870, pp. 507-509. 
Saxicola JitiscM (Zool. Rec. vi. p. 80) is probalbly S. libaTtotica, H. <fe E. 
H. B. Tristram, Ibis, 1870, p. 495. 
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