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i8o. (Ill) Turdoides griseus griseus. The White-headed 

 Babbler. 



Tardus griseus. Gm., Sys.Nat. i, p, 824 (1788), {Carnatic). 

 South. India E. as far North as Ellore and Belgaum. 



i8i. (112) Turdoides griseus striatus. The Ceylon Babbler. 

 Malacocercus striatus, Swains, Zool. III., p. 127 (1831), 

 (Ceylon). 

 Ceylon only. 



182, (113) Turdoides griseus scraervillei. The Bombay 



Babbler. 

 Timalia somervillii, SyJces, P. Z. 8., 1832, p. 88 (Bombay). 

 Travancore to Bombay on the West Coast. 



183. (IH) Turdoides rufescens. The Ceylon Rufous Babbler. 



Malacocercus rufescens, Blyth, J. A. S. B. xvi., p. 453 

 (1847), (Ceylon). 



(To be continued.) 



