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592. Culicicapa ceylonensn. — The Grey-headed Flycatcher. 

 Fairly common on the hills slopes. 



599. Terpsiplione affinis. — The Burmese Paradise Flycatcher. 

 This bird is rare but general. 



601. Hypoihymis azurea.-^-The Indian Black-naped Flycatcher. 

 Sparsely met with in the district. 



604. Rhipidura albifrontata. — The White-browed. Fantail Flycatcher. 

 Common in bush and low tree jungle. The nest is never far from the 

 ground. 



605. Rhipidura albicollis. — The White-throated Fantail Flycatcher. 

 Occurs, but is not common. A very bold little bird when breeding. 

 VIII. — Family Turdidce. 

 608. Pratincola caprata. — The Common Pied Bush-Chat. 

 Very common. 



610. Pratincola maura.— The Indian Bush-Chat. 

 In the cold weather although not common this bird is occasionally met with 

 in tbe grass round the Talokmyo and Tanaungdaing jheels, 



615. Oreicola ferrea. — The Dark-grey Bush-Chat. 

 This bird might breed on Popa. I know it breeds on Mount Victoria and the 

 Chin hills close by. 



641. Ruticilla aurorea* — The Daurian Redstart. 

 More common during the cold season and always found solitary. 



663. CopsycJius saularis. — The Magpie-Robin. 

 Common. Eggs taken in May and June. 



664. Cittocincla macritra.' — The Shama. 

 Is fairly well represented in the shady ravines of Popa. 



686. Geocichla citrina.-— The Orange-headed Ground-Thrush. 

 To be found on Popa only. Breeds there. 



693. Petrophila cyanus. — The Western Blue Rock-Thrush. 

 Stays out April commonly ; probably breeds in the Chin hills. 



693A. Petrophila gularis.—The White-throated Rock-Thrush. 

 As recorded in Vol. XV., page 727 of this Journal ; this is a species added to 

 the Indian fauna. 



698. Oreooincla dauma. — The Small-billed Mountain-Thrush. 

 Also a rare bird on the hill, breeds there. 



706. Cochoa purpurea.— The Purple Thrush. 

 A female of this species was wounded by a Burman and placed in my aviary 

 where I found it dead on the 5th May 1902. I was not able to preserve the 

 skin. I have seen the bird only this once, 



IX. Family Ploceidce. 

 721. Ploceus megarhynchus. — The Eastern Baya. 

 Local name " Taw Sa". 



It is common and becomes much in evidence in the breeding season, which 

 is from July to October. I have taken five eggs from one nest. 



