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On the Avifauna of the Andaman Islands. 



90 Onychoprion anasth^tus, Scopoli. 

 Recorded in Mr. Blyth's list. 



91. Onychoprion melanauchen (Temm.) *. 



"Very abundant in large floclcs on the rocks " (11. C. T.). 



92. Phaeton flavirostris, Brandt. 



" I shot a fine female from my verandah one evening. It 

 was evidently attracted by the white plumage of some domestic 

 Pigeons near the house " (R. C. T.) . 



93. Anous sTOLiDus (Linn.). Noddy. 

 Recorded in Mr. Blyth^s list. 



94. Angus tenuirostris, Temm (?). 



A specimen boarded the vessel I was in, in June 1865, 

 between the Andamans and Burmah. The white head was 

 distinctly visible. 



This completes our list ; of these there are : — 

 Peculiar to the Andamans (22). 



Spilornis elgini. 

 Spizaetus andamanensis. 

 Ninox affinis. 

 Hirimdo andamanensis. 

 Palseornis affinis. 

 Muelleripicus hodgii. 

 Picus andamanensis. 

 Centropus andamanensis. 

 Pericrocotus andamfinensis 

 Dicrurus andamanensis. 

 Edolius affinis. 



Myiagi'a tytlerii. 

 Oreocincla inframargiuata. 

 Oriolus andamanensis. 

 Cittacincla albiventris. 

 Corvus andamanensis. 

 Dendrocitta bayleyi. 

 Temennchus andamanensis. 

 Eulabes andamanensis. 

 Euryzona canning!. 

 Herodias andamanensis. 

 Querquedula andamanensis. 



Species of uncertain determination (6). 



Bulaca seloputo. 

 Caprimulgus asiaticiis. 

 Ai'achnotliera pusilla. 



Carpopliaga myristicivora. 

 ^gialitis pyrrhothorax. 

 Anous tenuirostris. 



Sjjecies introduced by Col. Tytler (5). 



Paljeornis torquatus. 

 Corvus splendens. 

 Acridotheres tristis. 



Aciidotheres fuscus. 

 Estrelda amandava. 



[(?/: P. Z. S. 186G, p. 556.— Ed.] 



