36. CUKYSOCOLAPXJiS. 



447 



Chota Nagpur in the east, north to Xaini-Tal and southward into 

 the ishmd ol Cejlon. Not found in the South-east Himalayan 

 rrovinces. •' 



Sambhur, May 5, 1873. Hume Coll. 



Khyree G hur, Naini-Tal (S. Tweeddale Coll, 



Pmwill). 

 Oudh Terai {S. Pmivill) 

 Oudh Terai. 



Bhuudara district, March. 



a. S ad. sk. 



b. (S ad. sk. 



c. 2 imm. sk. 



d. e. S 2 ad. sk. 



/. S ad. ; y, h. 2 



ad. sk. 

 i, k. S 2 ad. St. 

 I, »i. tS ad. ; w. 2 



juv. sk. 



o. d' ad. sk. Sumbalpur, April 9, 1875. 



p-s. S ad. et imm.; Raipur, Dec, Jan., Feb. 



a'-k'. 2 ad. et 



imm. sk. 

 I'. 2 ad. sk. 

 m'. (S ad. sk. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Capt. Stackhou.se Pin- 

 will [P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Behar. 

 Behar. 



Hodgson Coll. 

 Hodg.son Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



«'. 2 ad. ; o'. 2 



imm. sk. 

 p'. S ad. sk. 



q. (S ad. .sk. 



'■', «'. 6 2 ad. sk. 



Manpur, May 26, 1882. Col. Swinhoe fP.l 



laloda, Khandeish, Dec. 10, Hume Coll 

 ^ 1879 (J: Bavidson). 

 Khandeish. 



Ratnagiri, Sept. 15, 1878 



(&. Vidcd). 

 Coonoor Ghat, Sept. 1876 



(ff. G. W. H.). 

 Ceylon. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll, 



2. Chrysocolaptes strictus. 



Picas strictus, ^0/-*/. Trans. Linn. Sor. xiii. p. 176 (1822) ; Less 

 Compl. Buff. IX. p. .314 (18.37) ; Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 283 (1862) 



Pious goensis {non Gm.), Horsf. Zoul. Research. Java (1824). 



Picus peralaimus, Wagl. Syst. At: Pious, sp. 93, non syn. (1827) 



Chrysocolaptes strictus, Blijth, J. A. S. B. 1843, p. 1004; Grau 

 Gen B. ii. p. 436 (1845); Bp. Consp. Gen. Av. i. p. 121 (1850)' 

 'f; (-"l^P-Jolucr. Zyffod. p. 10, no. 172 (1854) ; Horsf. ^■3Ioore, 

 Cat. B. Mm E.I. Co. ii. p. 654 (1856-58) ; Cab. ^- Heim, Mm. 

 Hern ly. p 167 (1863) ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. Mm. p. 63 (1868) • 



1^""^;/- f "• P- ^^^' ""• ^^'^^ (1*"0); ^^yth, Ibis, 1870, 

 Fnoi.x' '^'''•'^^'■'»- Oix'r. Nat. Ti/ds. Nederl. hid. xliv. p. 191 

 (loh4). ' 



Pious (Chrysocolaptes) strictus, Blifth, J. A. S. B. 1845, p 191 

 Indopicus strictus, Malh. N. dassif., Mem. Acad. Met- 1848-49 

 p. 343 ; id. Picidce, ii. p. 80, pi. Ixv. figs. 1 S ad., 3 9 ad. (1862) ' 

 ±^icus sultaueus/3, Snndev. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 80 (1866) 

 Picus sultaneus (pt.), ff/e6. 77ies. Orn. iii. p. 181 (1876). 



Achat male. Back, rump, scapulars, and wing-coverts golden olive 

 the leathers having golden margins, those of the rump being ed-ed 

 at the tip with red; quills blackish brown, the outer webs of the 

 primaries having more or less of the margin golden olive, those of 

 the secondaries entirely of this colour; inner webs of the nuills 

 having rounded spots of white; shafts clear brown; upper tail- 



