to be res tric te d to the Islands o f Timor and Lombock. I t is to bo reg re tted , therefore, th a t
vaeillot bestoAved upon th e species a name so tho ro u g h ly inapplicable.
F o r th e accompanying note I am indebted to th e kindness o f m y friend Mr. WaUace —
I b is species was p ip cu red by me in Lombock aud Timor, and when in the flesh
/ T h / p / e r l ” ®' thickets n e a r th e sea, and feeds on insects, especially
T h e description, measurements and figure are taken from a specimen in J l r Wallace’s
collection procured b y him in E a ste rn Timor.
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