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Show 1881.] BIRDS OF SANDAKAN, BORNEO. 791 3. SPILORNIS PALLIDUS, Walden. Spilornis pallidas, Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 290. Spilornis Bacha (Daud.), Salvad. t. c. p. 7. In the first collection was a female with remains of the young plumage about the head; in the third collection an adult male. 4. PERNIS PTILONORHYNCHUS (Temm.) Pernis ptilonorhynchus, Salvad. t. c. p. 9 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 347. This species of Honey-Buzzard was discovered by Doria and Beccari near Sarawak, and at the time of writing my Catalogue was not known as an inhabitant of Borneo. Three specimens have been sent by Mr. Pryer from Sandakan ; and I am by no means certain that the Honey-Kite from the Indo-Malayan islands is not a different species from the bird inhabiting the Indian Peninsula ; but no doubt a large series would be required for comparison. 5. HALIASTUR INTERMEDIUS, Gurney. Haliastur intermedius, Sharpe, Cat. B. i. p. 314. H. indus (Bodd.), Salvad. t. c. p. 12. An adult specimen. 6. SPIZAETUS LIMNAETUS (Horsf.). Spizaetus limnaetus, Salvad. t. c. p. 15. An adult bird in the uniform dark-brown stage usually met with in Borneo. 7. KETUPA KETUPA (Horsf.) Ketupa javanensis, Less.; Salvad. Ucc. Born. p. 20 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. ii, p. 8. Two specimens, both adult. 8. NINOX SCUTULATA (Raffl.). Ninox scutulata, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 156. Ninox Borneensis, Bp., Salvad. t. c. p. 18. A single adult specimen. 9. SCOPS LEMPIJI (Horsf.). Scops lempiji, Sharpe, Cat. B. ii. p. 91 ; Salvad. t.c. p. 19. 10. LORICULUS GALGULUS (L.). Loriculus galgulus, Salvad. t. c. p. 26. An adult bird. 11. HARPACTES DIARDI (Temm.) Pyrotrogon diardi, Salvad. t. c. p. 28. 12. HARPACTES KASUMBA (Raffl.). Pyrotrogon kasumBa, Salvad. t. c. p. 29. |