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451. C. SPLENDENS, Vieillot (P/. Col. 42a). 



Kdff or A7/^v, Beng. : Koiou, or Pdt'i kowa (i. e. ' Coniniou 

 Cruw'), Hind. Dasi kowa, Deyra Doon : Cac-co, Ciiigh. 

 Hab. India g-enerally ; Assam, Sylhet, Chittagong, and north- 

 ernmost part only of Arakan, where its occnrrence is of recent date. 



A. B. Sj)ecimens, male and female. Procured in Cal- 

 cutta (1842-6). C. Semi-albino spechnen, presented by 

 Willis Earle, Esq. (1847). D. E. Dark variety froni 

 Ceylon: Presented by E. L. Layard, Esq. (1848). 



452. C. MACRORHYNCHOS, Vieillot. 



Syn. ? Fregilus enca, Ilorsfield. 

 Hab. Vicinity of Straits of Malacca. 



A. B. Two specimens, from Malacca. Presented bv the 

 Rev. F. W. Lindstedt (1844), 



453. C. FRUGiLEGUs, L. {PL Enl. 484). 



Hab. Europe ; Afghanistan; Kashmir; Japan (Tennninck). 

 A. B. C. Specimens from England. Presented by the 

 Cornish Institution (1846). 



454. C. MONEDULA, L. (PL EnL 523), 



Hab. Europe ; Middle Asia; Kashmir; N.Africa. 



A. B. Specimens from England, Presented by Mr. W. 

 Davison (1845). 



(B. Nutcrackers.) 



Genus Nucifraga, Brisson. 



455. N. iiEMispiLA, Vigors (Gould's 'Century,' pi. 36). 



Hab. Himalaya. 



A. B. Specimens presented by R, W. G, Frith, Esq. 

 (1843-6). C. Young, imperfectly moulted: from Darji- 

 ling. Presented by C. S. Bomievie, Esq. (1847). JJ. 

 Another. Simla. Capt. Hutton (1849). 



456. N. CARYOCATACTES {PL EnL 50). 



Syn. Cor V us caryocatactes, L. 



Caryocatactes nxicrfraga, Nilsson. 

 Hab. Northern and Alpine regions of Europe, and of N. Asia, 

 as far as Kamtschatka. 



A. B. Male and female, from Norway. Presented by 

 the Christiania University (1846). C. Specimen from 

 France. Presented by M. Alfred Malherbe (1848). 



(C. Choughs.) 



Genus Pyrrhocorax, Vieillot. 



457. P. alpinus, Vieillot {PL EnL 35). 



Syn. Corviis pyi'rhocorax, L. 



