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Show 1900.] THE BIRDS OF HAINAN. 483 Picus mandarinus, Malh.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 94 ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 366 (1898). " Iris brown ; bill lead-black ; feet brownish black."-J. W. Yulinkan Bay, South Hainan (Swinhoe). South-west Hainan (Styan). Interior of North Hainan (Hartlaub). 111. *LEPOCESTES HAINANUS. Lepocestespyrrhotis, Styan (nee Hodgs.), Ibis, 1893, p. 431. Lepocestes hainanus, Grant, Ibis, 1899, p. 585. This species is most nearly allied to L. sinensis Bickett, which it resembles in the darker colour of the mantle; but the feathers of the lower back and rump are dark brown, indistinctly tipped with rufous, never barred with buff; the chin and throat are more rufous ; the general colour of the underparts less dark ; and the flanks and under tail-coverts uniform without any traces of bars. The black bars on the wings and tail-feathers are wider apart and less numerous. " Iris brown ; bill straw-yellow; legs dull blackish brown."- J. W. 112. *IYNGIPICUS KALEENSIS. Picus kaleensis, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 95. lyngipicus kaleensis, Swinh.; Hargitt, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xviii. p. 315 (1890) ; Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 431; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 366 (1898). " Iris dark brown ; bill slate-grey, whitish at base of lower mandible ; feet olive-green."-J. W. Central Hainan (Swinhoe). Interior of South-west Hainan (Styan). Interior of North Hainan (Hartlaub). 113. MICROPTERNUS HOLROYDI. Micropternus holroydi, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 95 ; Hargitt, Cat. B.Brit. Mus. xviii. p. 403 (1890); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 431; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 366 (1898). Central Hainan (Swinhoe). Nodouha, interior of North Hainan, May (Styan Sf Hartlaub). 114. *CYANOPS FABER. Megalcerna faber, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 96, pi. iv. fig. 1 ; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. pp. 299, 317 (1892), xiv. p. 367 (1898). Cyanops faber, Shelley, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xix. p. 75 (1891); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 432. d . " Iris brown ; upper mandible black, lower greyish at base? terminal half black; feet green-olive."-J. W. Central Hainan (Swinhoe). Nodouha, interior of North Hainan (Stgan Sf Hartlaub). |
