62 . 



Genus Picus, L. (as restricted). 



286. P. LEUCONOTUS, Bechstein (Naum. 35, t. 65). 



Syn. p. ci>-ris, Pallas (apud Gray). 

 Hab. N. Europe. 



A. INIale. From the Royal University of Cbristiania 

 (1846). 



287. P. HiMALAYANUS, Jardiue and Sclby (III. Oni. pi. 116). 



Syn. p. assimilis, Natterer. 



Hab. N. W. Himalaya. 



A. Male, from Simla. Capt. Thomas, 39th B. I. (1845). 

 B. Female. R. W. G. Frith, Esq. (1841). C. Young 

 male, from Simla. L. C. Stewart, Esq. (1845). 



288. P. MAJOR, L. (PL Enl. 196, 595). 



Syn. p. cissa, Pallas (apud Gray). 

 Hab. Europe, W. Asia. 



A. Male, from England. Mr. Kirtland (1846). 



289. P. DARJELLENSis, Blyth, J. A. S. XIV, 196. 



Syn. p. mujoroides, Hodgson. 

 Hab. S. E. Himalava. 



A. Male. Mr. Webb (1845). B. Male. C. Female. 



Mrs. Oakes (1844). From Darjihng. D. Female. Nepal. 



B. H. Hodgson, Esq. (1842). E. F. Young. Darjiling. 



Purchased (1849). 



290. P. MEDius, Lin. (PL Enl. 598). 



Syn. p. cpicedus, Pallas (apud Gray). 

 Hab. Europe. 



A. Male. B. Female. Prom France. M. Malherbe 

 (1848). 



291 P. MAHRATTENSis, Latham (Gould's 'Century,' pi. 51). 

 Syn. p. hccmosonms, Wagler. 



Hab. India generally (never on the alluvium of Lower Bengal). 



A. Male, from Mednapur district (1847). B. Do., from 



Chaibasa. Capt. Tickell (1842). C. Female. Upper 



provinces. L. C. Stewart, Esq. (1845). B. Young male ; 



Simla. Capt. Thomas (1845). 



292. P. brunnifrons, Vigors (Gould's 'Century,' pi. 52). 



Syn. p. avrifrons. Vigors. 



Hab. Himalaya. 



A. Male, from Nepal. B. H. Hodgson, Esq. (;842). 

 B. Male. C. Female. From Simla. Capt. Thomas 

 (1845). D. Male. E. Female. Masurl. Capt. Hutton 

 (1849). 



293. P. Macei, Vieillot (Hardw. III. Ind. Zool). 



Sy'N. p. medius from India, apud Latham. 



