CONTENTS. xi 



jTumbe'r POPULAR NAME. SCIENTIFIC NAME. Page. 



193 The Common Green Barbet Megalaima caniceps, Franlcl. 121 

 193fo>. The Western Green Barbet Megalaima inornata, Wald. 121 



194 The Small Green Barbet viridis, Bodd. ... 122 



197 The Crimson-breasted Bar- 



bet ... ... Xantholaema hasmacephala, 



Mull. ... 122 



198 The Crimson-throated Bar- 



*bet ... ... malabarica, Ely. 123 



199 The Cuckoo ... Cuculus canorus, Lin. ... 124 



201 The Small Cuckoo ... poliocephalus, Lath. 124 



202 The Banded Bay Cuckoo sonnerati, Lath. ... 125 



203 The Indian Cuckoo ... micropterus, Qould. 125 

 205 The Common Hawk 



Cuckoo ... ... Hierococcyx varius, Vahl. ... 126 



208 The Indian Plaintive 



Cuckoo ... ... Cacomantis passerinus, Vahl. 127 



210 The Drongo Cuckoo ... Surniculus lugubris, Horsf. 128 



211 The Emerald Cuckoo ... Chrysococcyx maculatus, Qm. 128 



212 The Pied Crested Cuckoo Coccystes jacobinus, JBodd. 129 



213 The Red-winged Crested 



Cuckoo ... ... coromandus, Lin. 130 



214 The Indian Koel or Black 



Cuckoo ... ... Eudynamis honorata, Lin..~. 130 



216 The Small Green-billed 



Malkoha ... ... Rhopodytes viridirostris, 



Jerd. ... 131 



217 The Common Concal ... Centropus rufipennis, III. ... 132 

 2 \lqiiint.ThQ Large Crow Pheasant maximus, Hume. 133 



218 The Lesser Indian Concal ,, bengalensis, Gm. 133 



219 The Southern Sirkeer ... Taccocua leschenaulti, Less. 134 



220 The Bengal Sirkeer ... sirkee, Gray. ... 134 

 224 The Little Spider Hunter Arachnothera longirostra, 



Lath. ' ... 135 



226 The Violet-eared Bed 



Honey-Sucker ... JEthopygia vigorsi, dykes. 135 



232 The Amethyst-rumped 



Honey-Sucker ... Cinnyris zeylonica, Lin. ... 136 



233 The Tiny Honey-Sucker minima, Sykes. ... 136 



234 The Purple Honey-Sucker asiatica, Lath. ... 137 



235 The Large Purple Honey- 



Sucker ... .. lotenia, Lin. ... 137 



238 TickelTs Flower-Pecker ... Dicaeurn erythrorhynchus, 



Lath. ... 138 



239 The Neilgherry Flower- 



Pecker ..." ... concolor, Jerd. ... 138 



240 The Thick-billed Flower- 



Pecker ... ... Piprimosa agile, Tick. ... 139 



246 The Spotted Grey Creeper Salpornis spilonota, Frankl. 139 

 250 The Chesnut-bellied Nut- 

 hatch ... ... Sitta castaneiventris, Frankl. 140 



