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arise from a common root from the common carotid arteries; ascending 

 oesophageal artery arises as a branch from the right common carotid 

 artery. 



Species studied 



By Garrod 



Troglodytes parvulus- 

 lodytes (Linne) 



Troglodytes trog- 



By Glenny 



Troglodytes aedon Vieillot (2) 

 Telmatodytes palustris Wilson 

 Thryothorus genibarbis Swainson 



Family Mimidae 



Type A coracoid artery; types 3 or 4 thoracic artery; Hgamentum 

 aortae much reduced or absent; vertebrals and superficial cervicals 

 arise from a short common root from the common carotid artery; 

 ascending oesophageal artery arises as a branch of the right common 

 carotid artery. 



Species studied 



By Glenny 



Toxostoma rufum (Linne) 



Family Turdidae 



Type A coracoid artery; types 3 and 4 thoracic artery; ligamentum 

 aortae reduced or absent; vertebrals and superficial cervicals arise as 

 branches of a common root from the common carotid artery ; ascending 

 oesophageal artery arises as a branch of the right common carotid 

 artery. 



Species studied 



By Garrod 



Sialia wilsonii= Sialia sialis (Linn4) 



Turdus grayi Bonaparte 



Myiadestes ohscurus Lafresnaye 



Turdus merula Linne 



Pratincola rubefra (Linn^) 



Ruticilla phoenicura — Phoenicurus phoe- 



nicurus (Linn6) 

 Erithacus rubecula (Linne) 

 Luscinia vera= Luscinia megarhynchos 



Brehm 



By Glenny 



Sialia sialis (Linn6) 



Turdus migratorius Linn6 



Hylocichla ustulata swainsoni (Cabanis) 



(2) 

 Hylocichla minima minima (Lafresnaye) 

 Hylocichla guttata pallasi (Cabanis) 

 Hylocichla mustelina (Gmelin) 



Family Zeledoniidae 

 No information available. 



Family Sylviidae 



Type A coracoid artery; type 3 thoracic artery; ligamentum aortae 

 reduced; vertebrals and superficial cervicals arise as branches of a 



