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2, MCT 3408. Ulu Balung: [Female], July 18, 1963, ADG 209; [Male], July 18, 1963, ADG 208. Kinabatangan Agricultural Station: [Female], October 13, 1963, ADG 305. 12 mi. N Kalabakan: [Female], October 10, 1962, MCT 2996. This trogon of the primary forest was second in abundance only to _H. diardi_. _=Halcyon concreta=_ (Temminck): Chestnut-collared Kingfisher.--_Specimens_, 2: 12 mi. N Kalabakan: [Male], November 8, 1962, MCT 3222; [Female], November 8, 1962, MCT 3223. This kingfisher was netted near a small stream in the deep primary forest. Another individual was obtained in moss forest at an elevation of 4,000 feet at Tenom, but was discarded. _=Halcyon chloris chloroptera=_ (Oberholser): White-collared Kingfisher.--_Specimens_, 4: 9.5 mi. E Tawau: [Female] largest ovum 3 mm., 61.7 gm., July 29, 1962, MCT 2683; [Male] testis 5 x 4 mm., 60.3 gm., July 29, 1962, paired with 2683. Telipok: [Female], February 9, 1963, G. R. Conway; [Female], February 10, 1963, G. R. Conway. This is a bird of the sea coast. It was seen at Tawau, Siamil Island, and Karindingen Island. _=Halcyon sancta sancta=_ (Vigors and Horsfield): Sacred Kingfisher.--_Specimen_, 1: Cocoa Research Station: [Male], June 17, 1963, ADG 147. The specimen was taken along the Apas River in scrubland near the river. One previously was recorded from North Borneo, this from Labuan (Smythies, 1957:660). He (1963:278) saw another at Bauto on the Labuk River. _=Halcyon pileata=_ (Boddaert): Black-capped Kingfisher.--_Specimens_, 3: Tenom: [Male], January 1, 1963, MCT 3564. Pintasan Agriculture Station: [Female], October 18, 1963, ADG 322; [Male], October 11, 1963, ADG 301. The specimen from Tenom was caught in a net in the scrub-grassland association. The others were taken along the Kinabatangan River. _=Pelargopsis capensis fraseri=_ Sharpe: Stork-billed Kingfisher.--_Specimens_, 2: Telipok: [Male], February 9, 1963, TM 30. Mt. Rumas: [Male], April 16, 1963, ADG 53. This species was common along the lower reaches of the Kalabakan and Brantian rivers and in the mangroves near Tawau. _=Alcedo atthis bengalensis=_ Gmelin: Common Kingfisher.--_Specimen_, 1: Pintasan Agriculture Station: [Female], October 12, 1963, ADG 304. I saw this kingfisher once along the Apas River at Quoin Hill and again along the beach at Siamil Island. _=Alcedo euryzona euryzona=
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