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73. Garrulax moniliger. — The Necklaced Laughing. Thrush. 

 Very common. 



74. Garrulax gulaius. — McClelland's Laughing-Thrush. 

 1 obtained this bird on the Kopili River. Rare. 



80. Ianthocincla rufigularis. — The Rufous-chinned Laughing-Thrush. 

 Recorded by Blanford from the Khasia Hills. 



81. Ianthocincla austeni. — The Cachar Laughing-Thrush. 

 Obtained by Godwin-Austen in the Khasia Hills. 



84. Trochalopterum chrysopterdm. — The Eastern Yellow-winged 

 Laughing-Thrush. 



Another local bird not as yet obtained outside the Khasia and adjoining 

 North Cachar Hills. It is fairly common in some parts and I have seen 

 specimens from a large number of localities. 



87. Trochalopterum phosniceum. — lhe Crimson-winged Laughing- 

 Thrush. 

 Common. 



92. Trochalopterum squamatum. — The Blue-winged Laughing- Thrush. 

 Very rare. I have seen specimens near Shillong and others again from 

 Cherrapoonji. 



102. Grammatoptila austeni. — Austen's Striated Laughing-Thrush. 

 A straggler only. 



103. Stactocichla merulina.— The Spotted-bre:\sted Laughing-Thrush, 

 Rather rare. A specimen was procured by one of my collectors in 1892. I 



have seen no others until this year when I obtained two females on their nests. 



104. Argya earlii.— The Striated Babbler. 

 Common. 



109. Argya longirostris .— The Small Rufous Babbler. 

 Rare and an inveterate skulker. 



110. Crateropus canorus. — The Jungle Babbler. 

 Not rare near Gauhati. 



116. Pomatorhinus schisticeps. — The Slaty-headed Scimitar Babbler. 

 This is the common form of Scimitar Babbler on these hills. 



124. Pomatorhinus phaykii. — Phayre's Scimitar Babbler. 



Common in many parts, more especially towards the east and south-east. 

 Lt is numerous about Shillong. 



125. Pomatorhinus ruficollis. — The Rufous-necked Scimitar Babbler. 

 Rather rare. 



129. Pomatorhinus erythrogenys. — The Rusty-cheeked Scimitar 

 Babbler. 



Recorded hence, but I have seen no specimens. 



130. Pomatorhinus macclellandi. — McClelland's Scimitar Babbler. 

 The commonest form near Shillong. 



131 Pomatorhinus hypoleuccs. The Arrakan Scimitar Babbler. 

 Common near the plains of Sylhet and Cachar, not ascending the Hills to 

 ,',ny height. Has a very deep and sonorous hoot. 



