In the same category as the above we must place eight species not peculiar to Formosa, but which are Indian or Malayan rather than Chinese, so that they offer examples of discontinuous distribution somewhat analogous to what
we found to occur in Japan. These are enumerated in the following list.
Species of Birds common to Formosa and India or Malaya, but not found in China.
1. Siphia superciliaris. The Rufous-breasted Flycatcher of the S. E. Himalayas.
2. Halcyon coromanda. The Great Red Kingfisher of India, Malaya, and Japan.
3. Palumbus pulchricollis. The Darjeeling Wood-pigeon of the S. E. Himalayas.
4. Turnix dussumieri. The larger Button-quail of India.
5. Spizaetus nipalensis. The Spotted Hawk-eagle of Nepal and Assam.
6. Lophospiza trivirgata. The Crested Gos-hawk of the Malay Islands.
7. Bulaca newarensis. The Brown Wood-owl of the Himalayas.