ORNITHOLOGY. 257 



RED-HEADED SHRIKE. 



A brown shrike with a reddish head is common through- 

 out the Provinces. 



TIGER SHRIKE. 



Mr. Blyth mentions the tiger shrike as being found on 

 this Coast. 



Lanius tigrinus. 



" magnirostris, Lesson. 



" strigatusy Eyton. 



PEGU SHRIKE. 



Another shrike is described in Belanger's voyage from 

 Pegu. 



Lanius collurioides. 



INDIAN SHRIKE. 



This shrike has a black head, and though received by 

 Mr. Blyth from Arracan only^ I think I have seen it in 

 these Provinces. 



Lanius nigriceps, Franklin. 



" nasutus, Scopoli. 



" antiguanus, Latham. 



,( tricolor, Hodgson. 



GREY-BACKED SHRIKE. 



A grey shrike is common in Arracan of the same size 

 as the preceding, but differing in colour. 

 Lanius tephronotus, Vigors. 



" nipalensis, Hodgson. 



RED-BACKED SHRIKE. 



A small shrike with a rufous back is also found in Ar- 

 racan. 



Lanius caniceps, Blyth, 



erytkronotus, Jerdon. 



