11. NETTOPt'S. fi9 



p. .S6 (ISOD); Da rid, N. Arch, du Mux, Hull. vii. Cat. n. 442 

 (China) (1S71): Lloi/d, Ibis, 187;3, p. 419 (]5ullol); Wald. Ihitf, 

 1874, p. 149 (Andainans); Ander^f. Ilns, 1h74, p. 22-' (egors, 

 breeding); i^/j/M, B. Burin, p. lU") (l'S75); JFrt/ri. Tr. Z. S. ix. 

 pp. 243, 252 (187,5) ; Butl. Str. Feath. iv. p. 27 (Guzerat) (187G) ; 

 Hume, ibid.; David i^ Ousr. Ois. Chine, p. 501 (1877): Rchruc. 

 J. f. O. 1877, p. 218 (Celebes); Hump ^- Davis. Str. Feath. vi. 

 p. 486 (Tenas.serini) (1878) ; Oules, Str. Feath. vii. p. 52 (1878) ; 

 Crijips, ibid. p. 311 (1878); Tiraut, Bull. Com. Ayr. Sf Indiistr. 

 Corhinch. i. 1 (1878), p. Mil (1879); Ler/i/e, B. of Ceifl. p. 100(3 

 (1880); Binyh. Str. Feath. ix. p. 198 '('l880) ;' Txwedd. Urn. 

 Works, pp. 2ii9, 404, 413 (1881); Wardl. Hams. ibid. p. 600 

 (1881); Simson, Ibis, 1882, p. 80 (E. Bengal) ; T'orderm. X. T. 

 N. I. xlii. p. 90 (.lava) (1882) ; Salv. Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. p. 529 

 (1882); Kelham., Ibis. 1882, p. 198 (Perak) ; Oates, B. Brit. Burni. 

 ii. p. 272 (I88:i); Bias. J. f. O. 1883, pp. 121,122 (Celebes); 

 Seebh. Ibis, 1884, p. 270 (Kiukiausr, E. China) ; Bias. J.f. 0. 1884, 

 p. 220 (S.E. Borneo) ; Switih. S,' Barn. Ibis, 1885, p. 137; Gra- 

 bincsln/, Ornis, 1885, p. 163; Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. (2) v. 

 p. (-.22 (Tena.sserini) (1888) ; Everett, J. Str. Br. As. Soc. 1889, 

 p. 192: 7'ri.str. Cat. Coll. B. p. 5] (1889); Sti/an, Ibis, 1889, 

 p. 446 ; Hnne, Nests Sf E(j(/s (Gates' ed.), iii. p. 280 (1890) ; Styan, 

 Ibis, 1891, pp. 317, 328, 495 (Yangtse); Hartert,J.f. 0.1889, 

 p. 436 ; id. Kat. Vogelsamml. p. 227 (1891); De La Touche, Ibis, 

 1892, p. 491 (Foochow); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 485 (Hainan); 

 Munn, Ibis, 1894, p. 71 (Calcutta). 



Microcygna girra, Hodys. Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 88, no. 796 (1844). 



Is'ettapus corom-indeliciis, Gould, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 150 (Tavov) ; 

 /;•/;//, Ibis, 1861, p. 248 (Oudh) ; Swinh. Ibis, 1873, p. 96 (China) ; 

 Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 701 (part.) (1875): Hume, Nests i^- Eyys, 

 p. 6;)8 (1875); Hume if Marsh. Game-Birds of Ind. iii. pi. 14 

 (1880); Vorderm. N. T. N. I. xWi. p. 240 (1886), xlix. p. 419 

 (1889). 



Anserella coromandelit-a, G. E. Gr. Cat. Hodys. Coll. B. M. 2nd ed. 

 p. 76 (1863) ; id. Hand-list, iii. p. 77, no 10594 (part, i") (1871) ; 

 Bchmv. Orn. Centralbl. 1882, p. 22. 



Anser (Nettapus) coromandelianus, v. Mart. J.f. O. 1866, p. 30. 



Cheniscus coromandelicus. Sand. Meth. nat. Ar. disp. Tent. p. 146 

 (1872). 



An.serella coroniandeliaiia, Holdsw. I'. Z. S. 1872, p. 479; Leyye^ 

 Ibis, 1875, p. 407. 



Nettapus kopschii, S^vinh. Ann. &• Mag. N. H. (4) xi. p. 16 (1873); 

 Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 501 (1875)'; Seebh. Ibis, 1884, p. 270 

 ( = coroniandelianu.s). 



Nettapus coromandus, Hume, Str. Fcafh. iii. |i. 192 (1875). 



Nettopus coromandelianus, Bli/fh, B. Buruia. ]). 165 (1875); Hume, 

 Str. Feath. vii. p. 491 (1878), viii. p. 114, n. 451 (1879) ; Hume 

 cV Marsh. Game-Birds of Ind. iii. p. 101 (1880); Sclat. P. Z. S. 

 1880, p. 505; Oates, Str. Feath. x. p. 245 (Pegu) (lb82j. 



Adult male in summer. Forehead, crown, and nape liair-brown, 

 the former darkest ; remainder of head, the whole neck, and 

 lower phimage white ; a broad collar round the neck black in front, 

 glossy green behind ; the white of tlie bicast produced round the 

 uci k and forming anollier collar below the black one; back, scapulars, 



