BIRDS OF TEE INDIAN EMPIRE. 475 



450. (334) Chaptia a^neaanea. The Northern Bronzed Drongo. 



Dicrurus teneus, Vieilf., Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Aat. ix. 

 p. 586, (1817), {Benffcd), {Dacca). 



N. India, N. Burma, Chin and Kachin Hills, 

 Yunnan, Hainan. 



451. (334) Chaptia aenea malayensis. The Southern Bronz- 



ed Drongo. 



C. malayensis, A. Hay, Blyth, J. A. S. B. xv., p. i'94 

 (1846), (Malacca). 

 India S. of Himalayas, S. Bengal, Sunderbunds 

 Central and S. Burma, Siam, etc. 



452. (335) Chibia hottentotta hottentotta. The Indian 



Hair-crested Drongo. 

 Corvus hottentottus, Linn, S.-X. i,p. 15.5 (1766), (ISikkvn). 



453' (336) Dissemuroides andamanen^is. The Small >'/' 

 damanese Drongo. 



Dicrurus andamanensis, Tytler, Beavan, Ibis, 1867, p. 

 323 (Andamans) , {Fort Blair). 



454. (337) Dissemuroides dicrurifoimis. The Large Anda- 



manese Drongo. 

 Hume, Str. Feath. i, p. 408 (1873), {Cocos Is., Andamans). 



455. (338) Dissemurulus iophorliinus. The Ceylon Black 



Drongo. 

 Dicrurus lophorhinus, VieilL, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. ix, 

 p. 587 (1817), {Cezjlcn). 

 Ceylon and Travancore. 



456. (339) Bhringa remifer tectirostris The Indian Lesser 



Backet-tailed Drongo. 

 B. tectirostris, Hodg., Ind. Rev. i, p. 325 (1837), (Eastern 

 Nepal). 



Northern India from E. Nepal, Burma, Yunnan 

 and N. Siam. 



457. (340) Dissemurus paradiseus paradiseus. The Larger 



Racket-tailed Drongo. 

 Cuculus paradiseus, Linn, S.-N. ed. xU, p. 172 (176(i), 

 (Siam).- 



Siam and South Tennasserim. 



458 (340) Dissemurus paradiseus rangoonensis. The Ran- 

 goon Racket-tailed Drongo. ^ 

 Edolius ran.^oonensis , Goidd, P. Z. S., 1836. p. ■>. 

 (Rangoon). Central Burma, S. Chin Hills, S. Shan 

 States and N. Siam. 



