224 Mr. E. Hargitt on the 



B. Mus. As. Soc. p. 65 (1849) ; Malh. Monogr. Picidse, ii. 

 p. 278, pi. cxvii. figs. 5, 6 (1862) ; Sundev. Consp. Av. Picin. 

 p. 105 (1866) ; Gray, List Picid. Brit. Mus. p. 28 (1868) ; 

 id. Handl. B. ii. p. 180, no. 8531 (1870). 



Vivia nipalensis, Hodgs. J. A. S. Beng. vi. p. 107 (1837); 

 id. Icon. ined. Brit. Mus. App. pi. 35. figs. 1, 2 (No. 161 S , 

 162 ?). 



Piculus nipalensis, Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. xii. p. 1005 (1843) ; 

 Hodgs. in Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 85 (1844, <$). 



Piculus rufifrons, Hodgs. in Gray's Zool. Misc. p. 85 

 (1844,?). 



Vivia innominata, Jardine, Contr. Orn. i. p. 300; Bp. 

 Consp. p. 140; Horsf. & Moore, Cat. B. Mus. E.I. Co. ii. 

 p. 677 (1856); Jerd. B. Ind. i. p. 300 (1862); Gray, Cat. 

 Mamm. &c. Nepal coll. Hodgs. 1863, p. 62 ; Gould, B. 

 Asia, pt. xxii. (1870) ; Blytli & Wald. B. Burm. p. 78, no. 128 

 (1875) ; Brooks, Str. P. 1875, p. 232; Hume, op. cit. 1877, 

 p. 351 ; id. & Davison, op. cit. 1878, p. 148; Scully, torn. cit. 

 pp. 250, 365 ; Hume, op. cit. 1879, p. 88 ; Salyad. Ann. Mus. 

 Civic. Genov. xiv. p. 184 (1879). 



Vivia nepalensis, Reichb. Handb. spec. Orn. Pic. p. 342, 

 Taf. dcxviii. figs. 4120, 4121 (1854). 



Pipiscus innominatus , Cab. & Heine, Mus. Hein. Th. iv. 

 p. 9 (1863). 



Adult male. Above, including the rump and upper tail- 

 coverts, uniform bright yellowish olive ; wing- coverts dusky 

 brown, broadly margined with yellowish olive ; primaries 

 dusky brown, externally edged with bright yellowish olive, 

 the basal half of the inner webs edged with whitish; secon- 

 daries dusky brown, the outer webs bright olive-yellow, with 

 the tips greyish, the inner webs edged with greyish, whiter 

 near the base : the innermost of the secondaries rather lighter 

 in colour, and more washed with yellowish olive ; shafts dark 

 brown ; tail black, the inner webs and part of the basal por- 

 tion of the outer webs of the central pair of feathers white, 

 the three outermost pairs having part of their outer webs and 

 the ends white, the tips of the outer webs edged with dusky 

 black ; shafts of the central pair white, of the remainder 



