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are very much paler than more western specimens, the most brilliant 

 being an Algerian male. Egyptian specimens are, however, inter- 

 mediate in this respect, but none of them show the grey on the 

 head so distinctly as some of the Sind specimens. 



Young. Is much browner than the adults, showing none of the 

 rose-colour on the rump and upper tail-coverts, which are ochraceous 

 brown ; the wing-coverts and quills edged with ochraceous brown ; 

 sides of face and under surface of body pale ochraceous brown, 

 without any rosy tinge, the abdomen paler and more buffy whitish. 



Hah. From the countries bordering the Southern Mcditeranean, 

 eastwards through Persia and Baluchistan to Afghanistan, Sind, 

 and Rajpootana, reaching as far as the Delhi district. 



a. 3 ad. sk. 



b, c. Ad. sk. 



d. Ad.sk. 



e,f. 3 ad. sk. 

 g. Juv. sk. 



h. 3 ad. sk. 



t. Juv. sk. 



k. $ ad. sk. 



/. 3 ad. sk. 

 m. $ ad. sk. 

 n. 3 ad. sk. 



o. $ ad. sk. 



p-T. 3 sk. ; y-ff', 

 $ ad. sk. 



h'. 3 ad. sk. 



t', k'. Ad. sk. 

 r. 3 ad. sk. 



w'. J , n', o', p', 



q'. J ad. sk. 

 r'. $ ad. sk. 



»', V. 3 2 ad. sk 

 «'■ 3 ad. sk. 



Algeria. 



1st Cataracts, Egypt, Feb. 



180-5 (J. Clarke Hawksham). 



Minieh, Egypt, March 1875. 



Korusko desert. 

 Near Kolirud, north of Ispa- 

 han, Persia, July 17, 1872. 

 Near Bam, S.E. Persia, 



April 27, 1872. 

 Sir-i-ium, S.W. of Karman, 



S.Persia, May 29, 1872. 

 Near Kalagan, Baluchistan, 



4000 feet, March 20, 1872 



(W. T. Blanford). 

 Kandahar, A fghanistan. 

 Kandahar, Feb. 3, 1881. 

 Pishin Vallev,Sept. 20, 1881 



(Sir 0. St. John). 

 Kelat-i-Ghilzai, Oct. 4, 1879 



(Sir O. St. John). 

 Gool Mahomed, Mehur, 



Upper Sind, Jan. 1870, 



(A. O. II.). 

 Foot of Hills near Nvrri Nve, 



Sind, Jan. 26, 18/2 (A.'O. 



JET.). 

 Hills west of Kotree, Sind, 



Nov. 10, 1877. 

 South of Sehwan, Rind, 



Pec. 20, 1875 (W. E. 



Brooks). 

 Karachi, Sind, Dec. 1877 



(E. A. Butler). 

 Jodhpur, Jan. 30, 1878 {A. 



O. II). 

 Jodhpur, Feb. 21, 1876. 

 Hatiin, Goorgaon district, 



Puniab, Dec. 10, 1877 



(E. W. Cleveland). 



M. Verreaux. 

 Gould Coll. 



J. II. Gurnev, Jun., 



Esq. [P.]. 

 Sir S. Baker [P.]. 

 W. T. Blanford, Esq. 



rci. 



W; T. Blanford, Esq. 



[CI. 

 W. T. Blanford, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Capt. Hutton [P.], 

 Col. Swinhoe [P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



