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1916.J Robinson: Vertebrates of Pulau Panjang. 71
13.
Halcyon armstrongi, Sharpe.
Antea, vol. V, p. 145.
iS, 1?.
Not very abundant.
14. Pelargopsis malaccensis, Sharpe.
ipen is hydrophila, Oberholser, Proc.
RamphaL 01 1
U. S. Nat. Mus. 35, p. ('-7 1
. 1909
-'.
.
By " (| means common
I find it impossible to follow Mr. Oberholser in his
arrangement of the Peninsular forms of this genus and consider
that ali specimens from Bandon southwards to Singapore
ami the Khio Archipelago must be regarded as identical
subspecifically though specimens from Koh Pennan [antea,
vol. X . p. 143. show an approach to P. in. bnrmanica, Sharpe.
having a rather lighter pileum than the majority of Malayan
specimens, though in this they agree with five skins, from the
islands of Bintang, Battam ami Mapor in the Rhio Archipelago
which belong to the above cited Ramphalcyon c/!paisi*
hydrophila, whose type locality is Singapore.
.
The dimensions of the Mapor specimen taken in the flesh
were—Total length. 371 : wing, 144: tail, 99; visible culmen,
85 ; hill from gape, 95 ; tarsus, 19.8 mm.
15.
Anthkacockros convexus (Temm.l
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