1922.] Birds 0/ the Pforlnce of /fapt^'/i. 4G9 



148. Ardeola bacchus Bp. 



T. & B. p. 150. 

 Shasi Plain. Seen on 29 September. 



119. Nycticorax nycticorax (L.). 



T. & B. p. 150. 

 Shasi. Seen in snnnner. 



150. Botaurus stellaris (L.). 

 T. & B. p. 150. 



Shasi. Common in winter. 



151. Dupetor flavicollis (Lath.). 

 T. & B. p. 150. 



Shasi, 29 September. 



152. ^Cygnus sp. 



Shasi. A flock of eleven birds seen flying down the river 

 on 10 February, 1918. 



153. *Aiiser anser rubrirostris Hodgs. 



Shasi market, winter 1917-1918, and in February, 1919. 



154. Anser segetum vel segetum serrirostris. 

 T. & B. p. 151. 



Shasi market. Common in winter. 



155. *Anser middendorffl Sovcrtzoff. 

 Shasi market, one specimen. 



156. * Casarca rutila (L.). 



Shasi. Connnon in winter, seen. in market. 



157. * Nettopus coromandelianus ((jm.). 



Shasi. One scon on 21 June, 1918. It })erehed on the 

 Meteorological Observatory and remained ihere some 

 time, preening its feathers, without aj)i)arent fear of the wind 

 gauges. 



158. Anas platyrhyncha L. 



Anas plat ijrhiiitchiis T. vV B. [», 151. 

 Shasi. Common in winter. 



