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and Black Ibis and LiognjUus himaculatvs by the Black Ibis. Mole-* 

 crickets {Gri/lloldlpa africana) were taken by the Pied Myna, Indian 

 Pitta, Spotted Owlet, Brown Crake, Common Sandpiper, Cattle Egret 

 and to a great extent by the Black Ibis. 



Neuroi tera. 



Termit'ulw- Termites were taken by the following birds and the 

 first four appear to be more partial to them : — Acridotheres tristis, Gallo- 

 ■perdix sjiadicea, Ctirsoritis coromandelicvs, Sarrogrammns indiciis, Cyornis 

 ticJcelli, Anthvs compestris. Mirajra erythroplera, Bracliyflernus auraniivs, 

 Gallus sonnerali, Perdicula asiatica, Tvrnix fvgnax, and Dicnmis ater. 

 Winged individuals were only taken by the Drongo. 



Odonata. Adult Dragon-flies were taken by but four species of 

 birds : — the Malabar Whistling Thrush, two Bee-eaters and a Hobby. 

 Adult Agrionids by the Black-naped Flycatcher, Grey Wagtail and Pond 

 Heron. 



Dragonfly nymphs of the family Anisoptera were taken by 

 most water-frequenting birds as listed below, viz., Grey Wagtail, Blue- 

 headed Wagtail. Spur-winged Plover, Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 

 Ruff, Common Snipe, Pintail Snipe, White Ibis, Spoonbill, White-necked 

 Stork, Eastern Purple Heron, Large Egret, Cattle Egret, Pond Heron, 

 Brahminy Duck, Little Grebe. 



Agrionid nymphs were taken by the following : — Wood Sandpiper, 

 Marsh Sandpiper, Cattle Egret, Little Grebe. 



Epkemeridce. Ephemerid nymphs were taken by Gallmago cceleslis 



Hemerobiiu^. 



Chrysopince. A species of Chrysopa was taken by Franklin's Nightjar 

 and a Chrysopa larva by the Little Ringed Plover. 



Hymenoptera. 

 Hymenoptera (ants excluded), chiefly of small size, were found in 

 the stomachs of the following birds : — MadilolopJms haplonolus, Dvmelia 

 hyperythra , Alcippe phwocephnla , Dicnirvs ater, D. longicavdatiis, Dis- 

 seimmis paradisciis, Hypolais rawa, Prinia socialis, P. inornata, Lanins 

 nigriceps, Tephrodornis pondicerimws. Grmwalus macii. Acridotheres 

 tristis, Alseonax latirostris, Terpsiphone paradisi, Phipidiira albifronlata, 

 Petrophila cinclorJiyncha, Hinmdo nepalensis, Motacilla personata, M. 

 cilreola, An'hus rujulus, Merops viridis, Lophoceros birostris, Macrop'eryx 

 coronata, Caprinmlgus monlicola, Athene brama, Pernis cristatus and 

 Falco snhbuteo. 



