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FRINGILLID^E. 



summer, and the white wing-bands are slightly shaded with brown ; 

 otherwise as in summer. The bill is yellowish brown in winter, 

 instead of black. 



Specimens from Southern India are rather darker than those from 

 North-western India, and tbose from Baluchistan and Persia are 

 still paler. 



Adult female. Much browner than the male and distinguished 

 by the smaller size of the yellow spot on the throat, the lesser 

 wing-coverts being chestnut-brown instead of bright chestnut. 

 Total length 5 inches, cnlmen 0-55, wing 3-05, tail 1-9, tarsus 0-6. 



Bah. From Persia and Baluchistan to Sind and the plains of the 

 Indian Peninsula generally, extending into the hills in some places. 



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b, c. (J $ ad. sk. 



d , e )f>9- A.d. sk. 



h. 2 ad. sk. 



f. 2 ad. sk. 



k. J ad. sk. 



7. J ad. sk. 



m. S ad. sk. 

 n, o. cJ 2 ad. sk. 



p. 6 ; q, r. 2 



ad. sk. 

 s. § ad. sk. 

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v. cj ad. sk. 



w. 2 ad. sk. 

 x. 2 ad. sk. 



y, a. S 2 ad - sk - 



a'. Ad. sk. 



V, c'. c? 2 a d. sk. 



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g'. ($ ad. sk. 



li. d ad. sk. 



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Shiraz, Persia, June 1870. 

 Bushire, April 1885. 



Fao, Persian Gulf. 



Near Aftar, east of Bampur, 

 Balucliistan, March 30, 



1872 ( W. T. Blanfurd). 

 Near Aftar, March 31. 



Ispadan, east of Bampur, 



March 30, 1872. 

 Candahar, May 13, 1879 



(Sir O. St. John). 

 Near Baidabad, May 3, 1871. 

 Sehwan, Sind, April 17, 



1873 ( IF. E. Brooks). 

 Hyderabad, Sind, May 1878 



"(E. A. Butler). 

 Cutch, Feb. 1872. 

 Mount Abu, 1870 (Dr. 



Newman), 

 Gurgaon, Delhi, Feb. 28, 



1881 (W.N. Chill). 

 Goordaspur, May 10, 1870. 

 Uinbala, Nov. (R. C. 



Beavan). 

 Dhunda, Baghirati Valley, 



May 27, 1874 (W. E. 



Brooks). 

 Saharunpur (Falconer-) . 

 Etawah. 



Etawah, Aug. 30, 1865. 

 Etawah, Oct. 1865. 

 Jhansi, N. W. P., May 9, 



1868. 

 Bundelkund, Jan. 8 (G. F. 



L. Marshall). 

 Lucknow. 



Sultanpur, Oudh, Feb. 1873. 

 Lallgunj, April 23, 1869 

 (R. M. Adam). 



Sir O. St. John [C.]. 

 A. J. V. Palmer, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 W. D. Cumming, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



W. T. Blauford, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 W. T. Blanlbrd, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

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Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



India Museum. 

 Hume Coll. 

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E.B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.], 



Colonel Wav [P.]. 

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