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Show 342 THE MARQUIS OF TWEEDDALE ON [Mar. 19, 20. LANIUS LUCIONENSIS (72). [S. Leyte, J* $ , September.] The males are in adult dress, with pearl-grey foreheads. The female has all the gular and pectoral plumage narrowly edged with brown, as well as the feathers of the flanks and thighs. The entire upper plumage is uniform liver-brown, without a trace of grey on the forehead. 21. ARTAMUS LEUCORYNUS (73). [Amparo, cS, August; S. Leyte, 2 > October.] 22. LALAGE DOMINICA (76). [Amparo, J, July.] 23. CYORNIS PHILIPPINENSIS. Cyornis philippinensis, Sharpe, Tr. L. S. 2nd series, Zool. i. p. [Amparo, <•?, July.] 24. HIRUNDO JAVANICA. Hirundo javanica, Sparrman, Mus. Carls. [S. Leyte, <$, September, $ juv., October.] 25. BRODERIPUS ACRORHYNCHUS (90). [Amparo, $, July ; S. Leyte, <-? $ , September.] 26. MIXORNIS CAPITALIS. Mixornis capitalis, Tweeddale, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 110, pl. vii. fig. [S. Leyte, $ , October: iris white.] 27. Ixus GOIAVIER (99). [Amparo, $ , July ; S. Leyte, S 2 > September.] 28. HYPSIPETES PHILIPPINENSIS (102). [S. Leyte, 6*, September.] 29. MONTICOLA SOLITARIUS (103). [S. Leyte, d $, October.] Three examples are in dull plnmage, the feathers, especially on lower surface, broadly margined with brown ; above, a bluish tinge. These are marked female by the collector. A fourth example (marked 2 ) is passing over from this stage, the blue tinge above being much more marked, while most of the abdominal plumage and the under tail-coverts are rich chestnut. A fifth example (marked <J) is in nearly full blue and dark rich chestnut plumage. 30. COPSYCHUS MINDANENSIS (106). [S. Leyte, <-? $, September.] 31. PHYLLOSCOPUS BOREALIS. Phyllopneuste borealis, Blasius, Naumannia, 1858, p. 313. [S. Leyte, S, October.] |