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Show 1873.] MR. R. SWINHOE ON CHINESE BIRDS. 689 being in the second list diagnosed afresh without any reference to the former description), and which have been inserted in m y catalogue. There remain therefore the following 24 species to add to my catalogue (P. Z. S. 1871, p. 337)-23 from Moupin, and 1 from Pekin:- 1. Picus desmursi, J. Verreaux. Moupin (David). 2. Picoides funebris, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 3. Sitta sinensis, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.)*. 4. Siphia hodgsoni, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 5. Pnoepyga troglodytoides, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 6. Merula gouldi, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 7. Cholornis paradoxa, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 8. Suthora alphonsiana, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 9. Alcippeposcilotis, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 10. Pterorhinus maximus, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 11. P. lanceolatus, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 12. Ianthocincla lunulata, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 13. Trochalopterum ellioti, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 14. T. blythi, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 15. Abrornis acanthizoides, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 16. Siva cinereiceps, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 17. S. rugicapilla, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 18. S. striaticollis, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 19. Minla jerdoni, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 20. Proparus swinhoii, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 21. Garpodacus edwardsi, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 22. C. trifasciatus, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 23. C. vinaceus, J. Verr. Ibid. (id.). 24. Arundinax davidiana, J. Verr. Pekin (id.). W e must not pass by three other novelties, also from Moupin, given in Pere David's catalogue (Nouv. Arch. vii. Bull. p. 1) with M S . names; but until descriptions are published, by the laws of nomenclature they cannot be accepted. W e give their names for the sake of their numbers :- 25. Phyllopneuste trinotaria, A. David, MS. 26. Calliope pectardens, A. David, M S . 27. Carpodacus verreauxi, A. David, M S . In further studying Pere David's catalogue, I find that 1 have omitted the following species, procured in China only by himself, from m y ' Catalogue of the Birds of China' :- 28. Troglodytes nipalensis, Hodgs. Moupin. 29. Abrornis affinis, Hodg. Ibid. 30. Lophophanes dichrous (Hodgs.). Ibid. 31. L. melanolophus (Vigors). Kokonor. 32. Petrocincla erythrogastra, Vigors. Moupin. 33. Hydrobata cashmiriensis, Gould. Ibid. * Larger than m y Ningpo bird, and, I think, different. PROC. ZOOL. Soc-1873, No. XLIV. 44 |