348 
Birds of Celebes: Pittidae. 
Species 
Specimen 
Distribution 
2*1^ P. 
SrdP. 
4tiiP. 
sap. 
Remarks 
out. i inn. 
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10. P. mackloti ad. . . . 
0 1432 
Jobi . . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Large. 
11. P. mackloti ad. . . . 
0 1435 
Jobi . . 
. 
* 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
12. P. mackloti ad. . . 
0 1423 
N. Gruinea 
* 
* 
* 
♦ 
, 
On 3’’'^ & 5““ out. small. 
13. P. mackloti g ad. . . 
0 1416 
N. Guinea 
, 
* 
* 
* 
* 
, 
On 5‘^ inner slightly. 
14. P. mackhii ad. . . 
C 7105 
Aru . . 
♦ 
* 
* 
, 
Moulting. 
15. P. mackloti o’ imm. . 
0 1425 
N. Guinea 
* 
* 
* 
16. P. mackloti o’ imm. . 
C 1428 
N. Guinea 
* 
* 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
17. P. mackloti Q imm. . 
0 9962 
N. Britain 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
• 
18. P. mackloti (f- imm. . 
Nr. 1897 
N. Guinea 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
19. P. mackloti Q imm. . 
Nr. 1895 
N. Guinea 
* 
♦ 
* 
* 
Small on 5*’*. 
20. P. mackloti § imm. . 
Nr. 1892 
N. Guinea 
* 
* 
+ 
* 
Small on 5*’'. 
21. P. mackloti o’ imm. . 
Nr. 1894 
N. Guinea 
* 
* 
* 
22. P. rufiventris cf ad. . 
Nr, 13304 Batjan. . 
* 
* 
* 
. 
23. P. rufiventiis ad. . . 
Nr.6990 
Moluccas . 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
On b*’' bilat. unequal. 
24. P. rufiventris ad. . . 
Nr. 1888 
Halmahera 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Small on 2“'^ and b^’^inn. 
25. Pitta juv 
— 
“Moluccas” 
* 
* 
* 
, 
26. P. cywHonota ad. . . 
Nr. 1889 
Teruate . 
« 
* 
* 
* 
Moult., formula doubtf. 
27. P. celebensis ad. . . . 
0 10886 
Oelebes 
* 
* 
* 
Large. 
28. P. celebensis ad. . . . 
0 10879 
Oelebes ^ 
* 
* 
* 
29. P. celebensis ad. . . . 
Nr. 1908 
Oelebes 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Very small on 5*''. 
30. P. celebensis ad. . . . 
Nr.l907 
Oelebes 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Large. 
31. P. celebensis Q ad. . . 
P.&F.S. 
Oelebes . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Indicated on 5^’^ outer. 
32. P. celebensis imm. . 
012199 
Oelebes 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Indicated on 5*'' outer. 
33. P. palliceps ad. . . . 
012619 
Siao . . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
34. P. palliceps juv. . . 
0 12621 
Siao . . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
35. P. erythrogaster ad. . . 
Nr.6988 Pliilippines 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Just seen on S*** inner. 
36. P. erythrogaster ad.. . 
Nr.3243 
Luzon . . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
Jtist seen on 2"'* outer. 
37. P. erythrogaster O ad. 
Nr. 13503 
Mindanao . 
* 
* 
* 
38. P. propinqua (;f ad . 
Nr. 1 28 15 
Palawan . 
* 
* 
* 
* 
* 
39. P. caeruleitorques ad. . 
Nr. 1909 
Great Sangi 
* 
* 
* 
40. P. caeruleitorques ad. . 
Nr.l910 
GreatSangi 
* 
* 
41. P. caenileitorqtiesQ imm. 
0 4185. 
Great Sangi 
♦ 
* 
* 
* 
* 
On 5'^'^ just indicated. 
42. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
013174 
Talaut . . 
Speculum quite absent. 
43. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
013119 
Talaut . . 
Spec, qixite abs., moult. 
44. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
0 13116 
Talaut . . 
Spec, quite abs., moult. 
45. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
0 13120 
Talaut . . 
* 
A small spot. 
46. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
0 13118 
Talaut . . 
. 
* 
A spot on left wing only. 
47. P. inspeculata ad. . . 
0 13117 
Talaut . . 
* 
A minute spot. 
48. P. inspeculata imm. 
013175 
Talaut . 
♦ 
* 
♦ 
Very small on 4‘'‘ inner. 
Further specimens subsequently received from Talaut prove that the white 
speculum is not always better developed in young individuals. 
The above tables show first that the quill- speculum in the Red Pittas is 
very variable, and indeed it is impossible to indicate all the slight differences 
in size and shape of the spots in specimens from the same locality and on the 
right or left wing of the same individual ; secondly that Papuan, and, apparently, 
