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shafts black with brown bases ; nasal plumes buffy white ; top of 

 the head, occiput, and nape ciunamon-brown or pale umber-brown, 

 the hind neck darker brown; upon the side of the occiput an 

 orange-scarlet stripe ; lores, sides of the face and neck, chin, throat 

 and fore neck white, the ear-coverts and a stripe behind pale'brown •' 

 the malar region dusky, with a stripe of pale brown down the side 

 of the throat and fore neck, these latter with almost obsolete stripes 

 or spots of pale brown ; entire under surface of the body and under 

 tail-coverts dull buffy or browuish white, broadly striped with 

 umber-brown ; under wing-coverts white, spotted with sooty black • 

 axiUaries white, faintly streaked with brown : " bill and \e^s plum- 

 beous ; orbital skin lake ; irides pale yeUow " (Jerdon). Total Icn-th 

 4-3 inches, culmen 0-55, wing 2-9, tail 1-25, tarsus 0-55 ; toes (with- 

 out claws)— outer anterior 0-3S, outer posterior 0-47, inner anterior 

 0-3, inner posterior 0-2. 



Adult female. Differs from the male in wanting the scarlet stripe 

 on the side of the occiput. Total length 4-5 inches, culmen 0-6 

 wing 3, tail 1-55, tarsus 0-55. ' 



Hub. Central India, from Oudh south to the Godaveri Valley and 

 west to Oodypore. ' 



a, b. cJ iiiim.; 



c. 5 ad. sk. 

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imm. ; /, c 

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m. c? ad. ei 

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S ad. sk. 



5 ad. sk. 



§ ad. sk. 

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 d $ ad. 



Oodypore, Feb. 1878. 

 Saharunpur, Feb., March. 



Hume Coll. 



Kumaon Bhabur, March 20. 

 1871. ' 



Etawah, Oct. 20, 1865. 

 Cawnpore, Oct. 9, 1868. 

 Allahabad, Dec. 



Hume Coll. 



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Hume Coll. 

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sk. 



, w. 



sk. 



sk. 



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62 



ad. 



a', c? ad. sk. 

 b'. 2 ad. sk. 

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2 ad. sk. 

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I'. 2 ad. sk. 

 77i', n. S 2 ad. 



sk. 

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 imm. sk. 



A'. 



Sirguja, Jan. 1872. 



Oudh. 



Oudli, Jan. 1874. 



Gondah (6'. Finidll). 



Goudah. 



Futtehgurh, March, Oct. 



Mirzapur, March 1869 



Thompson). 

 Lallgunj, Tirhoot, April 



1869. 

 Behar. 

 N.E. India. 

 Sumbalpur, Dee., Jan. 



Raipur, Jan., Feb. 



Kamptee. 



Khandeish. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Pinwill Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



{R. Hume Coll. 



22, Hume Coll. 



Hodgson CoU. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Dr. E. B. Hinde [P.]. 



Tweeddale Coll. 



