24 Mr. E. Blyth on the Birds of India. 



V. imperialis, Temrainck. V. vulgaris, DsLudin. F. m^er, Brehm. 

 ^gyj)ius niger, Savigny. 



Hab. Mountainous parts of Europe and Asia ; Himalaya ; rare 

 on the plains of India. 



Genus Otogyps, G. R. Gray. 



77. 0. CALvus. (PI. Col. 2.) 



Syn. Vultur calvus, Scopoli. V. ponticerianus, Daudin. 

 Hab. India generally, and Burraah. Does not go far into the 

 mountains {vide Adams, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 469). 



Genus Gyps, Savigny. 

 {a. With fourteen tail-feathers.) 



78. G. FULvus. (PI. Enl. 426 ; Gould's B. E, pi. 1.) 



Syn. Vultur fulvus,Gme\in . V.persicus, YaW&s^. V. vulgaris, 

 V. kolbii, et V. percnopterus, Daudin. V. albicollis, Linderm. 

 V. trincalos, Bechstein. V. indicus of Jerdon's Catal. and of 

 A. L. Adams, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 468. 



Hab. Mountainous regions of Europe and Asia ; Himalaya : 

 replaced in Barbary, the Pyrenees, and Sardinia by G. occiden- 

 talis; and by G. vulgaris, Savigny (G. riippellii, Pr. Bonap.), in 

 Egypt and Abyssinia. 



79. G. iNDiciJS. (Gray & Mitchell, Gen. Birds, pi. 3.) 

 Syn. Vultur indicus, Scopoli & Latham. V. tenuiceps et V. 



tenuirostris, Hodgson. V. kolbii of A. L. Adams (?), P. Z. S. 

 1858, p. 470. 



Hab. India and Malay countries. 



[b. With twelve tail-feathers.) 



80. G. BENGALENSis. (Hardwicke's 111. Ind. Zool.) 



Syn. Vultur bengalensis, Latham (the young). V. indicus, 

 apud Temminck (the young). V. leuconotus, Gray (the 

 adult). 



Hab. India generally ; Indo-China ; a summer visitant in 

 Afghanistan; Sennaar (Riippell). 



* Vide Journ. R, Geogr. Soc. x. p. 507. 



