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Phylloscopus tristis, Blyth. 



One adult male (Hodscha-kala, 14th March) . 



Phylloscopus trochilus (Linn.). 



Two males (Krasnovodsk, 19th and 20th April), which do 

 not differ from ordinary European examples. 



Hypolais rama (Sykes). 



Two males (Molla-kary, 15th April, and Hodscha-kala, 

 9th August) . 



Aedon familiaris (Menetr.). 



One adult female (Hodscha-kala, 10th May) . 



LUSCINIOLA MELANOPOGON (Temm.) . 



Two females (Artyk, 27th & 29th March), the former of 

 which has the crown very dark in tone of coloration. 



Scotocerca inquieta (Cretzsch.). 

 One male (Merv, 2nd June) . 



Larus bokharensis, Licht. 



One male (Imam-baba, 18th June). 



Sitta syriaca, Ehrenb. 



One rather pale-coloured female (Keleti-Tschinar, 21st 

 February) . 



Anthus campestris (Linn.). 

 One male (Balchau, 13th April). 



Muscicapa parva, Bechst. 



One very richly coloured male (Tsarins, 31st March). 



Passer domesticus (Linn.). 



One male (Taschta, 22nd June) of the brightly coloured 

 Indian form. 



Passer hispanolensis (Temm.). 

 One adult male (Merv, 11th June). 



Passer montanus (Linn.). 



One adult male (Merv, 12th June). 



Emberiza miliaria, Linn. 



One adult female (Askabad, 18th February). 



