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"Upper mandible black; lower mandible pale flesh; feet dark fleshy- 

 brown; length, 5i inches." 



Female, adult, Kaj Nag- Mountains, Kashmir, April 19, 1892; 9,000 

 feet. "U])per mandible very dark brown; lower mandible fleshy 

 white; feet dark fleshy brown, soles i)ale; length, of inches." 



66. CERTHIA FAMILIARIS HODGSONI (Brooks). 



Female, adult, central Kashmir, July 22, 1891; 11,000 feet. 



Male, adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 30, 1891; 8,000 feet. 



"Length, 5'^ inches." 

 Male, adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 30, 1891; 8,000 feet- 

 Female, adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 30, 1891 ; 8,000 feet. 

 Three of the examples here recorded are without the bufty spot on 



tlie fourth primary. The fourth, a male, has a small spot, but very 



much smaller than the one on the fifth ijrimary. 



67. TICHODROMA MURARIA (Linnaeus). 



Adult, Vale of Kashmir, winter of 1891-'92. 



Male, adult, Indus Valley, Ealtistau, ISTovember 18, 1891; 8,000 feet. 

 " Length, 6h inches." 



Male, adult, Skardu, Baltistau, January 25, 1892; 7,000 feet. "Bill 

 and feet black; irides brown; length, G^ inches." 



Male, adult, Skardu, Baltistan, January 25, 1892; 7,000 feet. "Bill 

 and Jeet black; irides brown; length, 64 inches." 



Family SITTID^. 

 68. SITTA CASHMIRENSIS, Brooks. 



Female, adult, western Kashmir, July 3, 1891; 7,000 feet. 



Male, adult. Vale of Kashmir, August 11, 1891. 



Male, adult. Vale of Kashmir, August 15, 1891; 7,000 feet. 



Male, adult, north slope of Pir Panjal range, Vale of Kashmir, 

 August 21, 1891; 0,000 feet. "Length, 5§ inches." 



Male, adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 27, 1891 ; 8,000 feet. 



Male, adult, Kaj Nag Mountains, Kashmir, April 23, 1892: 8,000 feet. 

 "Bill black, lower mandible white at base; feet dark brown; irides 

 dark brown ; length, 5 J inches." 



Male, adult, Kaj Nag Mountains, Kashmir, April 25, 1892; 8,000 feet. 

 "Bill black, lower mandible white at base; feet brown; irides brown; 

 length, 5^ inches." 



69. SITTA LEUCOPSIS, Gould. 



Male, adult, Mount Montir, Kashmir, July 10, 1891; 10,000 feet 

 Adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 27, 1891; 8,000 feet. 

 Female, adult, Pir Panjal range, Kashmir, August 27, 1891; 8,000 

 feet. 



