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Show 466 MR. W. R. 0GILVIE GRANT O N [May 8, 21. *UROLONCHA SQUAMICOLLIS. Munia acuticauda, Swinhoe (nee Hodgs.), Ibis, 1870, p. 354. Uroloncha squamicollis, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. p. 359 (1890). d. "Iris light hazel; upper mandible black, lower whitish blue; feet dull black."-J". W. Common (Swinhoe). 22. PASSER MONTANUS. Passer montanus (Linn.); Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit, Mus. xii. p. 301 (1888). This is the domestic Sparrow of Hainan (Swinhoe). 23. EMBERIZA FUCATA. Emberiza fucata, Pall.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 493 (1888); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 431. Lingmuu, Central Hainan, 23rd February (Swinhoe). Northern slopes of the mountains of South-west Hainan (Styan). 24. EMBERIZA SPODOCEPHALA. Emberizaspodocephala,Val\.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 522 (1888). Common about gardens in February (Swinhoe). 25. *EMBERIZA AUREOLA. Emberiza aureola, Pall.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 509 (1888); Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. pp. 299, 315 (1892). " Iris dark brown ; bill whitish brown on the culmen; feet light pinkish brown."-J. W. Haosuy, West Hainan, 29th March (Swinhoe). North Hainan, 19th March (Hartlaub). The late Mr. Whitehead obtained an adult male on the Five- Finger Mountains, 8th May. 26. ALAUDA GULGULA. Alauda ccelivox, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354. Alauda sala, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 354. Alauda gulgula, var. sala, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. p. 575 (1890). Alauda wattersi, Swinhoe ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 431. The varieties Alauda ccelivox and A. sala are both found in Hainan. The former is common in all cultivated parts of Hainan and even met with at Lingmun, Central Hainan (Swinhoe). The latter was obtained at Hoitow, West Hainan (Swinhoe). Northern slopes of the mountains of South-west Hainan (Styan). |
