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The crop of a bird examined by him was full of vegetable matter — 

 apparently shoots and biads — and insects, amongst which latter two 

 spiders were recognisable. 



Tragopan caboti. 

 Cabot's Trarjopo.n. 



Ceriorms caboti. — Gould, P.Z.S., 1857, p. 161 (China) ; id. Birds As, 

 ii-vii. p. 48 (1858) ; Swinh., P.Z.S., 1863, p. 307; Sclat., List, of Phas., p. 11. 

 (1863) (? China); Swinh., Ibis, 1865, p. 350 (Hills of Quang-si ?) ; Sclat 

 P.Z.S., 1870, p. 164; Swinh., P.Z.S., 1871, p. 399 ; Salvad., P.Z.S. 1871, 

 p. 695 ; ElHot, Mon. Phas. 1 pi. 25 (1872) ; David and Oustal. Ois. Chine, 

 p. 419, pi. iii., 1877 (Mts. between Eokien and Kiang-si) ; Rickett and La 

 Touche, Ibis, 1898, p. 333 (Fohkien) ; La Touche,Ibis, 1899, p. 49 (Fohkien) ; 

 Ptickett, Ibis, 1900, p. 59 (Fohkien) ; La Touche and Rickett, Ibis, 1905 

 p. 58 (Fohkien) ; Touche, Ibis, 1913, p. 281 (Description of Nestling). 



Ceriornis modestus. — David, M.S., David and Oustal., Ois. Ohme, p. 419 

 (1877). 



Tragopan caboti.— OgiWie-Gr&ni, Cat. Birds B.M. ii.-xxii. p. 277 (1893) 

 id. Hand-B Game-B. 1, p. 229 (1895) ; La Touche, Ibis, 1900, pp. 29-30 

 (Eggs described and colours of soft parts of male and female) ; St. Quintin, 

 Avicult. Mag. new series 1, p. 95 (1903) (Incubation in captivity) ; Ghigi, 

 Rend. Ace. Bologna (5) x. p. 402. tav. ii. (1903) ; Beebe, Pheasants, i. p. 99 

 (1919). 



VERNACULAR NuiME—l^n-shovi-chi {Chines^. 



(To he continued.) 



SCIENTIFIC KESULTS FROM THE MAMMAL SURVEY. 



No. XVIII — [continued). 



Reports on the House Rats of Iis'dia, Burma, and Ceylon. 



BY 



Martin A. C. Hinton. 

 Part IV. 



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