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Show 1871.] MR. R. SWINHOE ON THE BIRDS OF CHINA. 415 minuta must really apply to this bird, the Little Crake of being found so far eastwards as Dauria (cf. Pall. Zoogr. ii. p. 156). 607. RALLINA MANDARINA. Porzana mandarina, Swinh. Ann. & Mag. N. H. vol. v. 4th series, p. 173 ; P. Z. S. 1870, p. 427. Procured at Canton, in company with P. erythrothorax, by Mr. S. Bligh. 608. HYPOT/ENIDIA STRIATA. Rallus striatus, L.; Ibis, 1863, p. 427, 1865, p. 234, 1866, p. 394; P.Z.S. 1863, p. 321. Formosa ; Canton (Schlegel, Mus. des Pays-Bas). 609. RALLUS INDICUS, Blyth, J. A. S. xviii. p. 820; Ibis, 1863, p. 97; P.Z.S. 1862, p. 320. Rallus aquaticus, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 322. The Asiatic representative of R. aquaticus of Europe, distinguishable by its dark facial streak from the base of the bill to beyond the eyes. Tientsin. 610. FULICA ATRA, L.; Ibis, 1861, p. 344, 1864, p. 370, 1865, p. 349, 1867, p. 397 ; P. Z. S. 1863, p. 322. China; Formosa. 611. PODICEPS PHILIPPENSIS (Bonn.); Ibis, 1860, p. 67, 1870, p. 366. Podiceps minor (Gmel.); Ibis, 1863, p. 433, 1865, p. 541; P.Z.S. 1863, p. 322. Podiceps philippinus, Ibis, 1861, p. 343. China ; Formosa ; Hainan. 612. PODICEPS AURITUS (L.); Ibis, 1860, p. 67, 1861, p. 344; P.Z.S. 1863, p. 322. Amoy in winter. 613. PODICEPS CORNUTUS (Gmel.) ; P. Z. S. 1863, p. 322. Colymbus cornutus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. i. p. 591. Amoy in winter. 614. PODICEPS CRISTATUS (L.) ; Ibis, 1860, p. 67, 1861, p. 344 P.Z.S. 1863, p. 322. Podiceps cornutus, Pall. To the south coast, in winter, in large numbers. 615. COLYMBUS SEPTENTRIONALIS, L. ; Ibis, 1863, p. 433 ; P.Z.S. 1863, p. 322. Colymbus glacialis, Ibis, 1860, p. 67, 1861, pp. 268, 410, 345. Common winter visitant to the south coast. |