Major C. H. T. Marshall on the Birds of Chamba. 415 



444. Hypsipetes psaroides. " Durkal/^ 



The commonest bird (excepting the Myna) in Chamba 

 during the winter. A flock of over 100 are always about the 

 trees in my garden. They breed in the bushes at about 2000 

 feet above Chamba. 



458. Otocompsa leucogenys. " Painju." 

 Common all the year round. 



461. Pycnonotus PYG.EUs. ^' Kala painju." 



470. Oriolus kundoo. " Umhal.'^ 



Arrives in the valley in the spring and leaves in October. 

 Breeds near the town of Chamba. 



475. CopsYCHUs sAULARis. '^ Dhccmdu." 



481. Pratincola caprata. 



Breeds in the Chamba valley in May. 



483. Pratincola indica. 



486. Pratincola ferrea. 



489. Saxicola picata. 



An occasional winter visitor. 



497. RUTICILLA RUFIVENTRIS. 



499. RUTICILLA erythrogastra, 



I shot two specimens o£ this rare Redstart one winter 

 near the town ; one was among the boulders on the river, 

 flitting about exactly like a Chimarrhornis, for which I mis- 

 took it until I saw the white wing-patch, 



503. RUTICILLA FRONTALIS. 



504. RUTICILLA c^ruleocephala. 



505. ruticilla fuliginosa. 



506. Chimarrhornis leucocephala. 



The two last-named species are common about every stream. 



507. Larvivora superciliaris. 



508. Nemura cyanura. 



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