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1181. (227) Zosterops aureiventer aureiventer, Hume's White- 
eye. 
Z. aureiventer Hume, Str. Feath., vi., p. 519, (1878), (Z'avoy). 
Tennasserim, Malay Peninsula, North to 8. Shan States. 
1182. (230) Zosterops siamensis. The Siamese White-eye. 
Blyth, Jbis, 1867, p. 34, (Siam.) 
Pegu, S.W. and Central Burma, Siam, Cochin China, ete. 
Fe mily NEcTARINIDA. 
Sub-Family Nectariniine. 
Sunbirds. 
1183. (881) Chalcostetha chalcostetha. Maclot’s Sunbird. 
Nectarinia chalcostetha Jardine, Nat. His. Nect., p. 263, (1843), 
(EZ. Indian Is.). 
Tennasserim, South through Malay Pen. to Sumatra and 
PJava, ete. 
1184. (882-3*) AEthopyga siparaja seheriw. The Himalayan 
Yellow-backed Sunbird. 
Nectarinia seherize Tickell, J.A.S.B., ii., p. 577, (1833), 
(Borabhum). 
Foothills of Himalayas from Kalka to Lower Shan 
States. 
1185, (882) AEthopyga siparaja miles. The Nepal Yellow-backed 
Sunbird. 
Cinnyris miles Hodg. Ind., Rev., it., p. 273, (1837), (Nepaé). 
Nepal, apparently above the breeding range of seherie. 
1186. (884) 4Ethopyga siparaja cara. The Tennasserim Yellow- 
backed Sunbird. 
J. cara Hume, S.F., it., p. 473, (1874), (Tennasserim). 
Siam and Burma, South from Rangoon through the Malay 
Pen. 
1187. (885) Aethopyga siparaja nicobarica. The Nicobar 
Yellow-backed Sunbird. 
A. nicobarica Hume, S.F., 7., p. 412, (1873), (Nocobars). 
The Nicobar Islands. 
1188. (886) 4ethopyga vigorsi. Vigors’ Yellow-backed Sunbird. 
Cinnyris vigorsi Sykes, P.Z.S., 1832, p. 93, (Deccan). 
S. W. Coast of India. 
* 77. s. andersoni does not appear to be recognizable, the distinguishing charac- 
ters being purely individual. Rothschild’s viridicauda (Nov. Zool. XXVIII, p. 58, 
1921), seems also to be founded on individual variations. 
