240 Capt. H. J. Walton on the 



No. 118. ? adult. Kharaba Jong, 15,200 feet, Sept. 29, 

 1903. 



No. 1705. (J adult. Khamba Jong, 15,200 feet, Sept. 29, 

 1903. 



No. 125. S adult. Khamba Jong, 15,200 feet, Oct. 4, 

 1903. Bill brownish horny, culmen dusky; feet dusky 

 brown ; iris dark brown. 



No. 135. <J adult. Khamba Jong, 15,200 feet, Oct. 5, 

 1903. 



Nos. 143. ?; 144. S; 1737. S ', 1739. <J . Khamba Jong, 

 15,200 feet, Oct. 7, 1903. 



No. 1754. <J . Khamba Jong, 15,200 feet, Oct. 26, 1903. 



Very common indeed at Khamba Jong, in company with 

 Otocorys elwesi, up to the end of October. It was absent 

 during the winter and most of the summer, but there were a 

 few at Lhasa at the beginning of August. 



77. Dendrocopus darjilensis. 



Dendrocopus darjilensis (Blyth) ; Blanf., Faun. Brit. Iud., 

 Birds, iii. p. 37. 



No. 1827. S adult. Lamteng, Sikhim, 9000 feet, Dec. 22, 

 1903. Bill plumbeous horny, lower mandible slaty ; feet 

 dull olive-green ; iris reddish brown. 



Common in the lower parts of Sikhim. 



78. Iynx torquilla. 



lynx torquilla Linn. ; Blanf., Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. 



p. 78; Sharpe, Sci. Result. Yark. Miss., Aves, p. 110; 



Berez. & Bianchi, Aves Exped. Potan. Gran-su, p. 50. 



No. 2015. ? adult. Lhasa, 12,200 feet, Aug. 24, 1904. 



Upper mandible dark brown, lower mandible pale fleshy ; 



feet horny white; iris brown. 



No. 2016. 3 adult. Lhasa, 12,200 feet, Aug. 24, 1904, 

 No. 2037. <J adult. „ „ Sept. 3, 1904, 



These skins agree with others from India in having the 



lower breast and abdomen barred, instead of marked with the 



sagittate spots usual in European birds. 



The Wryneck was fairly common in a plantation at Lhasa 



at the end of August. I saw none at G) antse, nor, indeed, 



