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Show 72 MARQUIS OF TWEEDDALE ON THE [Jan. 14, 35. Ixus GOIAVIER (99). [Basilan, $, June.] 36. HYPSIPETES RUFIGULARIS. Hypsipetes rufigularis, Sharpe, Tr. L. S. ser. 2, Zool. i. p. 335. [Basilan, cf, May, June.] 37. COPSYCHUS MINDANENSIS (106). [Basilan, cf $, May and June.] 38. ORTHOTOMUS FRONTALIS. Orthotomus frontalis, Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 112, t. ii. f. 1. [Basilan, $ , May : iris clay-colour; maxilla brown ; mandible pale whitish; legs pale clear brown.] The amount of rufous on the head of this species varies considerably in different individuals. In some it occupies the whole forehead and extends back to the vertex, and also colours the ear-coverts and a broad space below the eyes. 39. DlC.'EUM HYPOLEUCUM. Dicceum hypoleucum, Sharpe, Nature, August 1876, p. 298; id. Tr. L. S. ser. 2, Zool. i. p. 339, no. 96. [Basilan, cf, May: iris bright warm brown; bill black; legs dark grey.] 40. CYRTOSTOMUS JUGULARIS (123). [Basilan, cf $, May and June.] One of the four adult males sent by Mr. Everett has a distinct broad metallic blue frontal patch. 41. ANTHOTHREPTUS CHLOROGASTER. Anthreptes chlorigaster, Sharpe, Tr. L. S. ser. 2. Zool. i. p. 342, no. 107. [Basilan, $, June.] I thus identify a single example of the female ; but specimens of the male have to be examined before the identity of the species can with certainty be determined. 42. CORVUS PHILIPPINUS (125). [Basilan, cf juv., May.] Basal portion of bod^-plumage grey. 43. CALORNIS PANAVENSIS (128). [Basilan, $ , May.] 44. SARCOPS CALVUS (129). [Basilan, cf $, June.] One example ( cf) with interscapular region brown, the others with that part hoary-grey. |