. Birds. Birds. 76 . MCID^. plumes with black bristles projecting, "Wing and tail rounded. Toes 4. Orbits feathered. Plumage soft, lax, and elongate. • A large genus comprising 33 species, of which all but two are South American; one inhabits China, and one is Indian. lOOli Ficamnus iunoiuiiiatnB. The Speckled Fieulet. Pioumnus innominatus, Burton, P. Z. 8. 1835, p. 154; Blyth, Cat, p. 65; BargiU, Cat. B. M. xviii, p. 549; Oates in Eume's N. ^ B. 2nd ed. ii, p. 316. t Vivia nipaleivEis, Sodgson, J. A. 8. B. yi, p. 107.(1837). Vivia innominata, Sorsf. Sf M. Cat. ii, p. 677; Jerdon, B. I, i


. Birds. Birds. 76 . MCID^. plumes with black bristles projecting, "Wing and tail rounded. Toes 4. Orbits feathered. Plumage soft, lax, and elongate. • A large genus comprising 33 species, of which all but two are South American; one inhabits China, and one is Indian. lOOli Ficamnus iunoiuiiiatnB. The Speckled Fieulet. Pioumnus innominatus, Burton, P. Z. 8. 1835, p. 154; Blyth, Cat, p. 65; BargiU, Cat. B. M. xviii, p. 549; Oates in Eume's N. ^ B. 2nd ed. ii, p. 316. t Vivia nipaleivEis, Sodgson, J. A. 8. B. yi, p. 107.(1837). Vivia innominata, Sorsf. Sf M. Cat. ii, p. 677; Jerdon, B. I, i, p. 300; 8tolicsiha, J. A. 8. B. xxxvii, pt. 2, p. 21; J. A. 8. B. xxxix, pt. 3, p. 97; Bli/th ^ Wald. Birds Burm. p. 78; BLvme, 8. F. v, p. 351; xi, p. 64; id. Cat. no. 186; ScuUi/, 8. F. viii, p. 250; Hargitt, Ibis, 1881, p. 223; id. Cat. B. M. xviii, p. 549; Bingham, 8. F. ix, p. 165; Inglis, ibid. p. 247; Davison, 8. F. X, p. 857 ; Oates, ii, p. 24. Wi-wi, Nepal; Dang-ehim, Kg. 20.—Head of P. innorriinatus. Oolof-ation. Male. Nasal plumes yellowish white, with black bristles projecting; forehead oUve; sincipital feathers black with reddish-orange borders, occiput and hind neck olive ; a broad band from the eye down^the side of the neck blackish olive; a malar stripe the same but mixed with white; two yellowish-white bands down each side of the neck, one from above the eye, the other below the eye and ear-coverts, and including the lores; back, scapulars, and rump bright yellow-olive; outside of wings the same, becoming dufler on the coverts; inside of quiUs brown; yellowish white on the inner margins ; tail blackish brown, inner webs of middle pair of feathers white, each feather of the two outer large pairs and the small outermost pair with a broad oblique white bar close to the tip; chin and throat white, breast and abdomen pale yellow, all with large black spots; flanks barred; wing-lining white. Female. The whole crown oUve. , BJU plumbeou


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