1879.] MR. H. SEEBOHM ON SOME ASIATIC THRUSHES. 803 



the horns are very symmetrical, as a rule, and are set somewhat as 

 in the present specimen. 



Unfortunately nothing can be learned of the history of these 



Abnormal horns of Chamois. 



curious horns, excepting that they were bought by Captain Towneley 

 Parker at Nurenberg. Probably the animal was killed in the Bava- 

 rian highlands, where Chamois are still tolerably numerous \ 



6. On certain obscure Species of Siberian, Indian, and 



Chinese Thrushes. By Henry Seebohm. 



[Keceived December 16, 1879.] 



(Plate LXIV.) 



In the year 1833 Tickell described (J. A. S. Beng. ii. p. 577) a 

 Thrush from India under the name of Turdus unicolor. In 1837 

 Gould described the same species (P. Z. S. v. p. 136), and, curiously 

 enough, gave it the same name. In 1 842 Blyth, apparently thinking 

 it impossible that an accidental coincidence of name could be accom- 

 1 Konig-Warthausen, Jahresb. Ver. Naturk. Wiirtt.1875, p. 314. 



