82 A CONTRIBUTION TO THE 



345.— Pitta brachyura, Lin. 



A visitant in September and October and in April and May 

 at Sholapoor. 



351.— Cyanocincla cyana, Lin. 



A common winter visitant throughout the Deccan. 



353.— Orocetes cinclorhynchus, Vigors. 



Moderately common at Sholapoor and observed at Poona 

 and Nulwar during the rains. 



385.— Pyctoris sinensis, Gmel. 



Tolerably common in the Sholapoor District; more so in the 

 better-wooded parts, where it breeds. 



389.— Alcippe poiocephala, Jerd. 



Moderately common at the top of the Satara Ghats. 



404.— Pomatorhinus horsfieldi, Sykes. 



Very common along tops of ghats. D. got a nest with two 

 eggs in March. 



436. — Malacocircus malcolmi, Sykes. 



Common, and breeds. 



438.— Chatorhea caudata, Bum. 



Very common and breeds. 



452.— Ixus luteolus, Less. 



Pretty common in the Nulwar jungles. 



460 Us.— Otocompsa fuscicaudata, Gould. 



Rather common in wooded localities. D. took several nests 

 in the Satara Hills in March and the two following months. 



462.— Molpastes hsemorrhous, Gmel. 



This is the common species at Sholapoor. 



463.— Phyllornis jerdoni, Blyih. 



Two specimens procured and others observed at Egutpoora, 

 in November. 



468.— lora typhia, Lin. 



Our lora is of the typical zeglonica form. It is common and 

 breeds abundantly in July. "W. observed a pair building at 

 Lanoli late in August. 



