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coverts red ; a bluish patch on the throat ; upper breast tinged with 

 yellowish ; quills on the inner web and tail underneath verditer- 

 blue : " iris pale yellowish white ; eyelids yellowish ; bill dull 

 coral-red, yellow at the tip ; cere red ; legs pale orange ; claws 

 pinkish horn" (Oates). Total length 5-5 inches, wing 3-5 to 3"7, 

 tail 1-6 to 1-8, bill 0-52, tarsus 0-4. 



Adult female. Differs from the male in having the green of the 

 head less brilliant, especially on the cheeks, and no blue tinge, or 

 scarcely any, on the throat ; the general green colour is a little 

 more yellowish. 



Young. The green colour duller ; all the feathers with very 

 narrow brown edges ; forehead and cheeks dull greyish green ; no 

 trace of blue on the throat. 



Hah. India, and from Sikhim through the Indo-Burmese countries 

 to the Malay peninsula : Andaman and perhaps also the Nicobar 

 Islands. 



a. Ad. st. 



b. Ad. st. 



c. Ad. st. 



d. Ad. st. 



e. Ad. sk. 



f,g. Ad. et imm. 



' sk. 



h. S ad. sk. 



i, A', d 2 ad - sk - 

 /, m, n. J ad. sk. 



o,p,q.S $ad. sk. 

 r. <3 ad. sk. 



s, t. Ad. sk. 



it, v. Ad. sk. 

 w. <$ ad. sk. 



x. J ad. sk. 



y-b'. S 2 ad. et 



imm. sk. 

 c'. Imm. sk. 



d'. d ad. sk. 

 e',f- d juv. sk. 



(/'. Ad. sk. 

 //, i '. Ad. sk. 

 k',l'. Ad. sk. 

 m'. Ad. sk. 



»'. [ S ] ad. sk. 

 o',p'. Ad. sk. 

 g'. Ad. sk. 



India. 



[Philippines.] 



Anjaugo, Travancore. 



Mynall, S. Travancore, Dec. 



(F. Bourdillon). 

 Mynall, S. Travancore, Dec. 

 Kotagherry, Nilghiris, June, 



Nov. (Miss Cockburn). 

 Burlias, Nilghiris, Nov. 

 Kullar, Nilghiris, Nov. (R. 



G. W. Ramsay). 

 Coonoor Ghat, Nilghiris, 

 April (R. G. W. Ramsay). 

 Coorg, Nilghiris. 

 Seegore, Nilghiris, Aug. 



(R. G. W. Ramsay). 

 Sultan's Battery, Wyiiaad, 



April ( W. Davison). 

 Wynaad, April ( W. Davi- 

 son). 

 Palghaut Hills, April {R. 



H. Morgan). 

 Belgaum (E. A. Butler). 

 Khaudala, Jan., May (<$'. B. 



Fairbank). 

 Madias. 

 Malabar. 

 Nepal. 

 Bhutan Doars, Jan. (L. 



Mandelli). 

 Sylhet. 

 Cachar. 

 Thayetmyo, Julj r . 



Purchased. 



Zoological Society's Coll. 



Massena Coll. 



Massena Coll. (Type of 



L. apicalis, 5 , Souance. ) 



Gould Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



F. Bourdilion [C.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Tweeddab Coll. 



Eev. H. H. Baber [P.]. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 B. H. Hodgson,Esq.[P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



