22 riCO-PASSEKEs<. 



Sturnus menzbieri. 



Sturmis vulgaris, auct, ex IikL Orient. 



Sturnus menzbieri, Sharpe, Ibis, ] 887, p. 438 ; id. Cat. B. Erit. Mus. 

 xiii.p. 33,pl. i. (1890); Oates,Faun. B.In(i.,Birds,i.p.522(1889). 



The Indian Starling. 



Ilab. Siberia, wintering' in the Indian Peninsula. 



90. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. From Nepal. S. S. 1874. 



Presented hy B. II. Hodgson, Esq. 



Genus PASTOR. 

 Temminck, Man. d'Orn. i. p. 83 (1815). 



Pastor roseus. 



Tiirdus roseus, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 294 (17G6). 

 Stiinms roseus (L.), Scopoli, Ann. i. p. 130 (1709). 

 Pastor roseus (L.), Sharps, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. p. 63 (1890); 

 Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 518 (1889). 



The Rose-coloured Starling. 



Hal). South-eastern Europe to Central Asia, wintering in India. 



91. Sternum of female, with shoulder-girdle. 



Presented hy JJr. J. Anderson, F.R.S. 



92. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. S. S. 2041. 



From the Zoological Society. 



Genus STURNOPASTOR. 



Hodgson in Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 84 (1844). 



Sturnopastor contra. 



Sturnus contra, Linnaeus, Syst. Xat. i. p. 290 (1766). 

 Sturnopastor contra (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. p. 57 

 (1890) ; Gates, Fauu. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 542 (1889). 



The Pied Starling. 



Hah. Indian Peninsula, ranging eastwards into Assam. 



93. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. From Nepal. S. S. 1873. 



Presented hy B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



93 A. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. 



J'resented hy JJr. ./. Anderson, F.ILS. 



