12 NATURAL HISTORY. 



Family — Picm^i. 

 Sub-family — PiciNiE. 

 t * Picas hiaialayensis (Jcrd. and Sell.), — The Himalayan 



Pied Woodpecker. 

 * Picas brunneifrous {Vig.). — The Brown-fronted Woodpecker. 



Sub-fa wily — Campephilin.e. 

 Chrysocolaptes strictus (Horsf.). — Southern Large Golden- 

 backed Woodpecker. 

 Sub-family — Gecinin.e. 

 *Geciuus squamatus (Yig.). — The Scaly-billed Green Wood 



pecker. 

 Family — Megal.emidj:. 

 Megalsema viridis (Bodd.). — Small Green Barbet. 

 Xaritholsetna hcemacephala (P. L. S. Mali). — The Crimson- 

 breasted Barbet, 

 Family — Cuculidje. 

 Sub-family — CucuLiDiE. 



tCuculus canorus (Linn.). — The European Cuckoo. 

 Coccystes jacobinus (Bodd.). — The Pied-crested Cuckoo. 

 Budyuamis honorata (Linn.). — The Indian Koel. 



Sub-family — Ph.enicophain.'E. 

 Centrococcyx rufipeauis (lu.). — The Common Crow Pheasant. 



Tribe — Tenuirostres. 



Family — Nectarinieme. 

 Sub-family — Nectarinin^e. 

 ^Ethopyga vigorsi (Sijkes). — The Violet-eared Red Honeys ticker. 

 Cinnyris minima (Sykes). — The Tiny Honeysucker. 

 Cinnyris Af-iatica (Lath.). — The Purple Honeysucker. 

 Sub-family — Dic.ein^:. 



Dicaeum erythrorhynchus (Lath.). — Tick ell's Flower -pecker. 



Family — Certhiame. 

 Sub-family — CERTHiNiE. 

 tCerthia Himalayana (Vig.). — The Himalayan Tree-creeper. 

 *Tichodroma inuraria (Linn.). — The Red-winged Wall-creeper. 



Tribe — Dentjrostres. 

 Family— Laniad.e. 

 Sub-family — Lanian.e. 

 rLanius erythronotus {Vig.). — The Rufous-backed Shrike. 



