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lui". H. C. Robinson: Birds from Pulau Langkawi. 171<br />
,,. i. imm. W. side Pulau Telibun, Trang, SW.<br />
Siam. 2nd Janunry, 1917. [No. 3817.;<br />
b. 5 . imm. l'asir Raja. Pulau Lontar, SW. Siam.<br />
10th January, icj 1 7. [No. 3881.]<br />
" Ins dark hazel, bill, feet arid orbits Payne's grey,<br />
rhese specimens, are apparently birds <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> year with<br />
tbe mantle and tail very pale cinnamon rufous but with a<br />
ra<strong>the</strong>r large bill, so that <strong>the</strong>y are probably not <strong>the</strong> far Eastern<br />
form, T. p. incii (Gould 1 which<br />
Wing 83, 84 mm.<br />
winters in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Malay</strong> peninsula.<br />
In <strong>the</strong> white plumage T. p. incii and T.p. affinis are with<br />
difficulty separated by <strong>the</strong> greater amount <strong>of</strong> black in <strong>the</strong><br />
edgings <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> tail feathi rs and wing coverts and by difference<br />
in size. Birds in <strong>the</strong> second year plumage are however easily<br />
distinguished bv <strong>the</strong> rich maroon mantle and darker undersurface<br />
(especially throatl <strong>of</strong> T. />. incii.<br />
77.<br />
Cyanoptila cyanomelana iTemm.i.<br />
Xanthopygia cyanomelaena, Sharpe, tout. cit. p. 251.<br />
Cyanoptila bella, Stejneger, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xv,<br />
p. 328 (1892) : Robinson antea, vol. II, p. 189 (1909).<br />
Cyanoptila cyanomelasna. Robinson anil Kloss, p. 53.<br />
Muscicapa cyanomelana, Hartert, Vog. Palaarkt.<br />
Faun. 1, p. 492 (1909!.<br />
a. 1 . ad. Sungei Udang, Terutau. 19th March<br />
rgog. F.M.S. Mus. No. 372/09.<br />
No fur<strong>the</strong>r specimens <strong>of</strong> this beautiful Flycatcher have<br />
been obtained in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Malay</strong> Peninsula since <strong>the</strong> above bird was<br />
secured. We have it. however, both from Borneo (Ulu Paku,<br />
Seribas, November, and from Korinchi, Sumatra, March).<br />
78. Aegithina viridissima (Bp.).<br />
and Klost, p. 55.<br />
Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mm. vi, p. 55 (1881) ; Robinson<br />
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