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301. Lamprocolius auratus (Gm.). Purple-headed Glossy 



Starling. 



Hab. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, March 14, 1856. 



b-d. Purchased, April 15, 1865. 



e. Hatched in the Gardens, Aug. 5, 1871. 



/. Hatched in the Gardens, Aug. 7, 1874. 



302. Lamprocolius rufiventris, Riipp. Rufous-vented Glossy 



Starling. 



Hab. Western Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, Aug. 19, 1866. 



Genus LAMPROTORNIS. 



303. Lamprotornis ceneus (Linn.). Long-tailed Glossy Starling. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a-d. Purchased, April 15, 1865. 



e. Male. Purchased, March 13, 1873. 



Genus STURNUS. 



304. Sturnus vulgaris, Linn. Common Starling. 

 Hab. British Islands. 



a, b. Caught in the Gardens, 1861. 



Genus STURNOPASTOR. 



305. Sturnopastor contra (Linn.). Pied Mynah. 

 Hab. India. 



a. Purchased, June 10, 1863. 



b-e. Purchased, May 16, 1873. 



/. Presented by Capt. J. Murray, Oct. 7, 1878. 



Genus ACRIDOTHERES. 



306. Acridotheres cristatellus (Linn.). Chinese Mynah, 

 Hab. China. 



a, b. Purchased, Aug. 24, 1859. 



c, d. Purchased, Sept. 9, 1865. 



e,f. Purchased, Aug. 13, 1872. 



g. Presented by J. E. France, Esq., Sept. 24, 1875. 



