. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. TIMELIIDJE. a. (S ad. sk. Sula Islauds. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. (Type of species.) 6, c. Ad. sk. Sula Islands. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. 23. Criniger eximius. Trichophorus eximius. llartl. J. f. 0. 1856, p. 356: id. On>. West- Afr. p. 85. Crinifrer eximius, FinsrJt, J. f. O. 1867, p. 31; Grat/, Hand-l. B. i. p. 274, no. 4027; Sharpe, Ihk, 1869, p. 382; 'id. Cat. p. 22. Adult. General colour above olive-green, a little more dusky on the head : wing-coverts like the back, the quills dusky brown, ex- ternally olive-green ; tail-feathers


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. TIMELIIDJE. a. (S ad. sk. Sula Islauds. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. (Type of species.) 6, c. Ad. sk. Sula Islands. A. R. Wallace, Esq. [C.]. 23. Criniger eximius. Trichophorus eximius. llartl. J. f. 0. 1856, p. 356: id. On>. West- Afr. p. 85. Crinifrer eximius, FinsrJt, J. f. O. 1867, p. 31; Grat/, Hand-l. B. i. p. 274, no. 4027; Sharpe, Ihk, 1869, p. 382; 'id. Cat. p. 22. Adult. General colour above olive-green, a little more dusky on the head : wing-coverts like the back, the quills dusky brown, ex- ternally olive-green ; tail-feathers dull olive-green, a little brighter olive on the edges of the feathers, the three outer feathers tipped with pale yellow, increasing a little on the oiitormost; lores and a narrow superciliary line yellowish ; cheeks and ear-coverts dark olive-green ; uuder surface of body bright yellow, the sides of the body and thighs olive-green : under wing-coverts and axillaries yellow; quills dusky brown, edged with yellow along the inner web. Total length 7'9 inches, culmen O-i), wing 4-1, tail 3-7, tarsus 1. The Gold-Coast Bulbul has only been met with in the forests of the Gold Coast, where it is apparently a rare bird. a. Ad. sk. Fantee. R. B. Sharpe, Esq. h. Ad. sk. Denkera, Fantee. R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 12. TRICHOPHOROPSIS. Type. Trichophoropsis, Bp. Comptes Bendus, xxxviii. p. 59 (1854). T. Head of Triehophoropsis fi/jms. Range. Confined to Borneo. 1. Trichophoropsis typus. Trichophoropsis typus, Bp. Comptes Bendiis, 1854, p. 59; S(dvad. Vcc. Born. p. 203; 8harj)e, Ihis, 1877, p. 15; id. His, 1879, p. 250. Criniger bemmeleni, Finsch, O. 1807, p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London


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