654 Col. R. Meinertzhagen on Birds from [Ibis, 
on autumn passage (Ibis, 1906, p. 61), and winters in Assam, 
northern Siam, southern Tenasserim, and throughout the 
Indian Peninsula south to Ceylon. 
Anthus r. rufulus. 
Antlms rufulus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. xxvi. 
1818, p. 294 : Bengal. 
22 examined from Bengal, Nilgiris, Mysore, Etawah, 
Central Provinces, Cashmir, Sikkim, and Yunnan. 
Browner and redder on the upper parts than any of the 
following four races. Under parts tinged with rufous as in 
malayensis , and darker below than lugubris. Much smaller 
than any of the preceding races. In all characteristics it is 
nearest to cinnamomeus from Abyssinia. 
Birds from Ceylon appear somewhat smaller (wings 76- 
82 mm.) and darker, whilst birds from southern India appear 
slightly more rufous than Bengal birds. Wing 76-86, 
culmen 15-18, hind claw 9, 10-15 mm. 
Is apparently resident in the whole of India from Cashmir 
to Ceylon, and east throughout the Himalayas below 6000 ft. 
to Yunnan, where it must meet sinensis somewhere in 
southern China. 
Anthus r. medius. 
Anthus medius Wallace, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 488 : Timor. 
21 examined. 
Above darker than rufulus , but very similar to malayensis 
and lugubris. Under parts much whiter than rufulus , 
malayensis , and lugubris , but not almost pure white as in 
albidus. Hind claw similar to albidus , and much smaller 
than in malayensis aud lugubris. Wing 82-86, culmen 16- 
17, hind claw 10-11 mm. 
Inhabits (teste Stresemann) Timor, Kisser, Savu, Letti, 
Moa, and Sermata. 
Anthus r. albidus. 
Anthus r. albidus Stresemann, Nov. Zool. 1912, p. 316: 
South Flores. 
13 examined, including the type. 
