CONTENTS 



1. How TO Use this Book .... 



2. Local Lists of the Birds of the Himalayas 



AND Kashmir which have appeared in : 



{a) "The Ibis" . . . . 



(Jb) " The Journal of the Asiatic Society " 



(f) " The Journal of the Bombay Natural 



History Society "... 



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PART I 



A. Classification according to Structural 

 Peculiarities 

 L Bill 

 n. Crest 

 HL Tail 

 IV. Sexual Dimorphism 



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B. Classification According to Colour 

 I. Black .... 

 II. Blue .... 

 III. Brown .... 



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