22 ARKIV FÖR ZOOLOGI. BAND 7. N:0 14. 



This bird is common in Central Asia and is said to breed 

 in the whole Tian Shan districts. 



54. Troglodytes troglodytes pallidus Hume. 

 ef 'Vii 1909 Nariyi, at a height of 2140 m. 



Wing = 50 mm.; tail = 35 mm.; bill = 12 mm.; tarsus 

 = 14 mm. 



This bird breeds in Turkestan, Transcaspia and north- 

 eastern Persia. 



55. Cinclus cinclus leucogaster Bp. 



<S 1^3 1910 Narin, at a height of 2140 m. 



c^ 17.. 1910 » 



? ^Vi 1910 » 



? Vi 1910 » 



One of the males has been measured : 



Wing = 92 mm.; tail = 54 mm.; bill = 18 mm.; tarsus 

 = 26 mm. 



This dipper remains the whole year in the Tian Shan 

 region and does not seem to eross the great deserts south 

 of these mountains as it has never been found in India or 

 Tibet. 



56. Merops apiaster L. 



c? ^Ve 1910 Taschkent. 

 ? juv. Vr- 1910 » 



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