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78. Tree-Pipit {Anthus trivialis). Occasionally seen in September 



and April. 



79. Meadow Pipit {Anthus pratensis). Rare. 



80. Red-throated Pipit {Anthus cervinus). Abundant everywhere. 



81. Water Pipit {Anthus spinoletus). Rare. 



82. Richard's Pipit {Anthus Richardt). Rare. 



83. African Tawny Pipit {Anthus raaltern). Rare. 



84. Tawny Pipit {Anthus campestris). Common. 



85. Bifasciated Lark {Certhilauda desertoruni). Rare. 



86. Desert Lark {Ammomanes lusitand). Not uncommon in 



Upper Egypt. 



87. Tristram's Desert Lark {Ammomanes Jrate7'culus). Not 



uncommon in Upper Egypt. 



88. Sandy-coloured Desert Lark {Ammomanes arenicolor). Rare. 



89. Crested Lark {Galerita cristatd). Nearly the commonest 



bird. 



90. Wood Lark {Alauda arborea"). Exceedingly rare. 



91. Sky Lark {Alauda ai'vensisy Occurs regularly in Lower 



Egypt. 



92. Short-toed Lark {Calandrella hrachydactyld). Abundant. 

 ^Z. Algerian Short-toed Lark {Calandrella reboudid). Rare. 



94. Lesser Lark {Calandrella ininor). Rare. 



95. Calandra Lark {Melafiocorypha calandra). Rare. 



96. Thick-billed Calandra {Rkamphocoris clot-bey). Very rare. 



97. Missel Thrush {Turdus viscivorus). Of very rare occurrence. 



98. Fieldfare {Turdus pilaris). A visitant to Lower Egypt. 

 99- Song Thrush {Turdus musicus). Not uncommon. 



100. Blackbird {Turdus merula). Not uncommon. 



101. Ring-Ouzel {Turdus torquatus). Rare. 



102. White-vented Bulbul {Pycnonotus arsino'e). Common, Fayum. 



103. Yellow- vented Bulbul {Pycnonotus xanthopygiu£). Rare. 



104. Egyptian Bush-Babbler {Crateropus acaciae). Only rare 



visitor to Upper Egypt. 



105. Rock-Thrush {Monticola saxatilis). Common, Upper Egypt. 



106. Blue-rock Thrush {Monticola cyaned). Fairly common 



resident in Upper Egypt. 



