MAY. 109 
quaker thrush, white-browed bush bulbuls, and peafowl commence pairing 
and building. 
In the Anpamans and Nicosars, the dlack-naped ternlet is laying, 
and the sea terns and gulls begin to congregate for breeding purposes on 
the rocky islands in the Indian ocean and Persian gulf. The island of 
Astolah is well known as a breeding place. 
