STURNIDj* . 
Sturnia sturnina (Pali.). Daurian Starling. 
GracuJa stumina Pallas, Reise Prov. Russ. Reichs. tit, 1776, p. 695 : 
Dauria. 
Turdus striga Raffles, Trans. Linn. Soc, xiii, iSzz, p. 311 : Sumatra. 
Pastor malayensis Eyton, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1 839, p. 103 : Malacca. 
Dislr . — Malay Penin sula . 
Sumatra; Simalur and Sipora Islands, West Sumatra. 
Java. 
Genus AMPELICEPS Blyth. 
Ampelicep* coronatus Blyth. Gold-crested Myna. 
Ampeliceps coronatus Blyth, Joum. Asiat, Soc. Bengal, xi, 1842, 
p. 194 : Tenasserim, 
Dislr. —Pen insular Siam. 
Genus GRACUPICA Lesson. 1 * 
Gracupica melanoptera (Daud.), Javan Myna. 
Gracupica melanoptera melanoptera fDaud.). s 
Oacwla melanoptera Daudin, Traits d'Orn. ii, 1S00, p. 286: West 
Java. 
Dislr . — Java (west). 
Gracupica melanoptera tricolor (Horsf.). 
Pastor tricolor Horsfield, Trans. Linn, Soc. xiii, 1821* p. 155 : 
Java {resit.. East java f Rob. and Ktoss, 1024). 
Distr , — Java (east). 
Gracupica melanoptera tertia Hart. 
Graoulipica tertia Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii, 1896, p. 547 : Bali. 
— Bali. 
Genus ACRIDOTHERES Vieillot. 
Acridotheres tristis (Linn.). Common Myna. 
Acridotheres tristis tristis (Linn.). 
Paradisea tristis Linn., Syst. Nat. 12th. ed. i, 1766, p. 167 : 
Philippines, error— Calcutta {Baker}. 
Distr .— Peninsular Siam. 3 
1 Gracupica lettcoeefhala has been recorded from Perak, but we do not 
believe the bird exists there in a wildstate. 
a Has been introduced into Singapore but seems to have died out. 
3 Introduced birds are established in several places in the Malay States, 
notably in Perak and Province Wellesley. There are a few pairs on 
Singapore Island. 
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