354 M. Menzbicr on the 



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10, Pyrgitopsis ammodendri. 



This species was obtained near the Taushkan-Darja at 

 Ush-turfan as well as more to the west, at Djigda and at 

 Djai-tiibe. 



11, Emberiza cioides. 



This bird was obtained on the Beliauty at 11,350 feet, in 

 the beginning of November. 



12, Alaudula leucoph.i«:a. 



Several specimens of this species were obtained in the 

 neighbourhood of Kara-khodja and neai* Jaman-su at the 

 end of September and in the beginning of October. 



13, Otocorys albigula. 



The Eastern Shore-Lark was obtained by the expedition 

 near Kyzil-bulak on the 11th of September and near Kulan- 

 saryk on the 22nd of October. 



14, Galerita magna. 



This Crested Lark was found near Kara-khodja and along 

 the river Ui'tal at the end of September. 



15, Anthus spinoletta. 



Some specimens of the Water-Pipit were obtained about 

 Ush-turfan on the 27th of September and near Janji-shar on 

 the 22nd of November, 



16, Atraphornis aralensis, 



A male of this species was shot on the 23rd of October near 

 Kulan-saryk, 



17, Rhopophilus deserti. 



1876. Rhopophilus pekiiiensls, ^. var, major, Prjev. ^Mon- 

 golia, the Tangut Country' (in Russ.), p. 32. 



1878, Rhojjophilus deserti, Prjev. 'Expedition to Lob-nor' 

 (in Russ.), p. 23; Ibis, 1878, p. 375. 

 R. pekinensi similis, sed major et pallidior. 



Dimensions. J" : length 200-201 millim,, expanse 205- 

 225, tail 98-105, wing 69-72, bill 15-16-5, tarsus 24-25. 

 ? : length 190-201 millim., expanse 200-210, tail 93-95, 

 wing 68, bill 14-15, tarsus 22-25. 



