518 



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the median and greater series edged with whitish, the secondaries 

 with rufous ; tail as in the male ; lores and an indistinct eyebrow 

 dull white, as well as the feathers below the eye ; ear-coverts brown ; 

 cheeks and under surface of body dull white, with a distinct malar 

 line of black spots ; the throat aud breast also spotted with dusky, 

 larger on the breast and longitudinal on the flanks and under tail- 

 coverts ; axillaries and under wing-coverts white with dusky bases. 

 Total length 5-6 inches, culmen 0*45, wing 2-8, tail 2-0, tarsus 0-65. 



In winter plumage the male has the grey of the head and the 

 black on the face and throat obscured by ashy brown or sandy 

 margins to the feathers ; the whole of the upper surface of the body, 

 as well as the chestnut praepectoral band, is obscured by sandy 

 margins, while the ashy white of the fore neck is washed with 

 bluish grey. 



Hub. North-western India, extending into Afghanistan and to 

 Turkestan ; once in Scinde. 



a. 3 ad. sk. 



b. cJ ad. sk. 



c. 3 ad. sk. 



d. 3 ad. sk. 



e. 3 ad. sk. 



/. 3 ad. sk. 



g, h, i. 3 ad. ; k. $ 



juv. sk. 

 I. cJ ad. sk. 

 m. c? ad. sk. 

 n. 3 ad. sk. 

 o. <3 ad. sk. 

 p. J juv. sk. 

 q. 3 ad. sk. 

 r. 3 ad. sk. 



$. 3 ad. sk. 



t. 3 ad. sk. 



u, v. 3 ad. ; w . $ 



ad. sk. 

 x, y. 3 ad. sk. 

 z-f. 3 ad ; g', h', 



i'. 2 imm. sk. 

 k' , V. 2 imm. sk. 



m'. 3 ad. sk. 



n'. J imm. sk. 



o'. 3 ad. sk. 



Pushut, Afghanistan ( Grif- 

 fith). 



Chamau, Afghanistan, 

 April 22. 



Bungan, Sind Valley, May 

 22,1871 {W.E. Brooks). 



Thibet. 



Mountains of Cashmere 

 {Lord A. Hay). 



Cashmere, May 26, 1871. 



Cashmere, Aug. 1870. 



Cashmere (Dr. Bellew). 

 Murree, July 5, 187:2. 

 Sutlej Valley. 

 .Simla, March 25, 1868. 

 Masuri, April 8, 1869. 

 Almora, Nov. 6, 1866. 

 Dehra Doon, Jan. 25, 1871 



(Dr. G. King). 

 Kangra, Punjab. 



Sultanpur, Gurgaou, April 



9, 1878 ( W. N. Chill). 

 Delhi, April 1876 (V. T. 



Bingham). 

 Agrore, April 1870. 

 Ajmere, Nov. 1869 (A. 



O. H.). 

 Ajmere, Dec. 1869 (A. 



O. H.). 

 Ajmere, Nov. 17, 1869 (A. 



O. H.). 

 Etawah, Dec. 23, 1868 (A. 



O. H.). 

 Etawah, Dec. 10, 1868. 



India Museum. 



Col. C. Swinhoe [P.]. 



Hume Coll. 



Earl of Clifford [P.]. 

 Gould Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



India Museum. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Capt. Stackhouse Pin- 

 will [P.], 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



