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FAMILY TROGONID^. 

 Harpactes fasciatus. The Malabar Trogon. 



FAMILY MEROPID^. 



Merops quinticolor. The Chesnut-headed Bee-eater. 



Nyctiornis Athertoni. The Blue-necked Bee-eater. 



Coracias ]ndica. 



FAMILY CORACIAD^. 



The Indian Boiler. 



FAMILY HALCYONID^. 

 Halcyon fuscus. The White-hreasted Kingfisher. 



Alcedo Bengalensis. The Ccnnmon Indian Kingfisher. 



FAMILY BUCEROTID^. 



Homraius bicornis. The Great Horn-bill. 



Hydrocissa coronata. The Malabar Pied Horn-bill. 



TRIBE SCANSORES. 

 FAMILY PSITTACID^. 



Palseomis rosa. The Rose-headed Farraheet. 



„ columboides. The Blue-winged Parrakeet. 

 Loriculus vernalis. The Indian Lorikeet. 



Hemicircus canente. 

 Chrysocolaptes sultaneus. 



„ goensis. 



MulleripicTis Hodgsoni, 

 Gecinus striolatus. 



FAMILY PICID^. 



The Heart-spotted Woodpecker. 

 The Golden-backed Woodpecker. 

 The Black-backed Woodpecker. 

 The Great Black Woodpecker. 

 The Small Green Woodpecker. 



Chrysophlegma chlorophanes. The Southern Yellow-naped 



Woodpecker. 

 Micropternus gularis. The Madras Bufous Woodpecker. 



Chrysonotus Shorei. The Large Three-toed Woodpecker. 



FAMILY MEGALAIMID^. 



ima caniceps. The Commmi Green Barbet. 



„ viridis. 

 Xantholaema Indica. 



,, Malabarica. 



The Small Green Barbet. 

 The Crimson-breasted Barbet. 

 The Crimson-throated Barbet. 



CHAP. VIII, 

 PART I. 



Zoology. 



FAMILY CUCULID^. 



Cuculus canoras. The European Cuckoo. 



„ Sonneratii. The Banded Bay Cuckoo. 



Hierococcyx sparverioides. The Large Hawk-Cuckoo. 



The Indian Plaintive Cuckoo. 

 The Emerald-Cuckoo. 

 TJie Pied-crested Cuckoo. 

 The Bed-winged Crested Cuckoo. 

 The Indian Koel. 

 Zanclostomus viridirostris. The Small Green-billed Malkoha, 



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Polypbasia nigra. 

 Chrysococcyx Hodgsoni. 

 Coccystes melanoleucos. 

 „ Coromandus. 

 Eudynamis orientalis. 



