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31. Erithacus C^RULECULUS. 



Erithacus caruleculus (Pall.) ; Seebolira, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. v. p. 308 (1881). 



Cijcmecula suecica, Horsf. & Moore, Cat. B. Mas. E.-T. Co. i. p. 310 (18.51.) ; Blanford, t.c. p. 109; 

 Wardlaw-Ramsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 58; C. Swinlioc, Ibis, 1883, p. 108; Scully, /. c. p. 82. 



1,2. (? . Tirphul, Hari-rud. 11th April, 1885. 



3. (^ . „ „ 25th April, 1885. 



4. S ■ Gulran, Badghis. 23rd March, 1885. 



[This form of l)lue-tliroated Warbler, having a clicstnut s[)ot in the centre of the blue 

 tlii'oat, was very common in Tamarisk-groves by streams. — J. E. T. A.] 



32. MoNTICOLA SAXATILIS. 



Monticola saxatilis (L.) ; Secbohm, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. v. p. 313 (1881) ; Blanford, t.c. p. 156. 

 Petrocichia saxatUis, Scvertz. t. c. p. 65 ; Dresser, Ibis, 1875, p. 335. 



I, 2. S ■ C^ulrau, Badghis. 12th March, 1885. 



3. ? . Tirphul, Hari-rud. 11th April, 1885. 



4. S ■ „ „ 12th April, 1885. 



5. 6. cf • Khusau, Hari-rud. I3th April, 1885. 

 7, 8. ? c?- „ ,. 16th April, 1885. 

 •J. c? . „ „ 20th April, 1885. 



10. 2 . Tomau-agha, Hari-rud. 27th April, 1885. 



[This bird was very common in the Badghis in summer. It had much the habit of a 

 Thrush, and was seen feeding on Lizards {Eremia.'i velox, Pallas), one of which was taken 

 out of the throat of one of the above sjieciniens. — J. E. T. A.] 



33. Monticola cyanus. 



Monticola cyanus (L.); Seebohm, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. v. p. 310; Blanford, t.c. p. 155; C. Swinhoe, 

 Ibis, 1882, p. 105; Scully, t.c. p. 82. 



Petrocossyphus cyauiis, Wardlaw- Ramsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 54. 

 Petrocichia cyanea, Severtz. t.c. p. 65; Dresser, Ibis, 1875, p. 335. 



1. ^ . Gulran, Badghis. I5th March, 1885. 



[A single specimen, collected in the low hills near Gulran. — J. E. T. A.] 



34. Etjticilla bui'iventiiis. 



Ruticilla rufiventris (Vieill.) ; Seebohm, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. v. p. 312 (1881) ; Blanford, /. c. p. 103; 

 Wardlaw-Ramsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 57; C. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1882, p. 107 ; Scully, t. c. p. 82. 

 RuliciUa phfvnicuroides, Horsf. & ?*Ioore, Cat. B. Mus. E.-I. Co. i. p. 301 (1854). 

 Ruticilla vrythroprocta (ncc Gould), Severtz. t. c. p. 65 ; Drcssei', Ibis, 1876, p. 77. 



1. cJ. Sang-bar. 8th November, 1881. 



2, 3. i . Gulran, Badghis, I8th March, 1885. 

 4. $. Tirphul, Hari-rud. 12th April, 1885. 



35. Saxicola albonigra. 



Saxicola alboniyra, Hume; Seebohm, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. v. j). 360 (1881) ; Blanford, t.c. p. 153, 

 pi. xi. ; C. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1882, p. 106. . 

 1. S ■ Zagin. 6th November, 1884. 



