262 Records of the Indian Museum. [Voiv. VIII, 



This bird is identical with Sikkim specimens, having a wing 

 of only 85 mm. as against 90*95 mm. in the form found in the hills 

 south of the Brahmaputra. The under surface is very white with 

 the buff on the sides restricted entirely to the flanks. 



Family CRATEROPODIDAE. 



Sub-family CRATEROPODINAE. 



5. Dryonastes ruficollis (Jard. and Selby). 



O. and B., vol. i, p. 73. 

 B. M. Cat., vol. vii, p. 454. 



(a) Not sexed. Rotung, 1400 ft., 7-iii-i2. I. M. No. 



25310. 

 {b) cf, Kobo, 400 ft., 29-iii-i2. I.M. No. 25282. 

 (c) Not sexed. Misshing, 2000 ft., Feb. 19 12. 



B.N.H.S. No. 21. 



6. Garrulax leucolophus leucolophus (Hardw.). 



O. and B., vol. i, p. yy. 

 B. M. Cat., vol. vii, p. 435. 



(a) cf , Rotung, 2-i-i2. I.M. No. 25281. 



{b) Not sexed. Rotung, March 1912. B.N.H.S. 



No. 29. 

 (c) 2 , Krolling, Dibang Valley, Mishmi Hills, i4-i-i2. 



B.N.H.S. {F.M.B.) 



All three of these specimens are quite typical leucolophus and 

 do not in any way approach the Burmese sub-species belangeri. 



''Iris reddish brown, bill black, gape yellow, legs grey. 

 Mishmi name Puhu, Naga name Ngo." {F.M.B.) 



7. Garrulax moniligcr (Hodg.). 



O. and B., vol. i, p. 81. 

 B. M, Cat., vol. vii, p. 442. 



{a) 9 , Kobo, 400 ft., 13-xii-ii. I.M. No. 25256. 



8. Grammatoptila striata austcni (God.-Aus.). 

 O. and B., vol. i, p. 104. 



{a) and (b) Not sexed. Between Kalek and Missh- 

 ing, 15 — i8-iii-i2. I.M. Nos. 25306 and 25307. 



(c) Not sexed. Misshing, 2000 ft., Feb. 1912. B.N. 

 H.S. No. 9. 



These birds are all austeni, but this is merely a sub-species of 

 striata and a specimen of the latter from Kumaon in the B.M 



