656 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HIST. 80CIJETY, Tol. XXIII. 



Pteeythius ^kalatus .5ERALATT7S,* Tickell. 

 TickelVs Shrike-Tit. 



Tickell, J., A. S. B., xxiv., p. 267 (1855) ; Gadow, Cat., B. M., viii., p. 

 114 ; Gates, F. B. I., i., p. 225. 



Description. — As in Gates, F. B. I. 



Distribution. — The Hills on the eastern side of Burma from the Myit 

 Kyina District down to the Malay Peninsula. 



Ptbeuthius melanotis melanoxis, Hodgson. 



The Chestnut-throated Shrike-Tit. 



Hodgson, J., A. S. B., xvi., p. 448 (1847) ; Gadow, Cat., B. M., viii., p, 

 117; Gates, F. B. I., i., p. 226. 



Description. — As in Gates, F. B. I. 



Distribution. — Himalayas, Nepal to Assam, Manipur and Naga Hills. 



Ptekuthius melanotis intekmedixjs, Hume. 



Hume's Shrike-Tit. 



Allotrius inter^nedius, Hume, S. F. V., p. 112 (1877). 



Ptererythrius intermedins, Gadow, Cat., B. M., viii., p. 117 ; Gates, F. B. 



I., i., p. 227. 

 Description. — ^As in Gates, F. B. I. 

 Distribution. — The Eastern hills of Burma from Bhamo to Tenasserim. 



Pteruthitjs xanthochloris xanthochloris, Hodgson. 



The Green Shrike-Tit. 



Hodgson, J., A. S. B., xv., i., p. 448 (1847) ; Gadow, Cat., B. M., viii., p. 

 118 ; Gates, F. B. I., i., p. 227. 

 Description. — As in Gates, F. B. I. 

 Distribution. — Nepal and Sikhim. 



PXERUXHIUS XANTHOCHLOEIS OCCIDENXALIS, Haxington. 



The Simla Shrike-Tit. 



Harington, Bull., B. G. C, xxxiii, p. 81 (1913). 



Description. — -"Similar to P. x. xanthochloris, Hodgson, but the male 

 has the crown and nape pale ash-grey instead of blackish. In the female 

 the head is greenish, with a wash of grey instead of dark grey. " 



" Mr. Gates has already drawn attention to the fact that birds from 

 Nepal and Sikhim have the head much darker than those from the N. W. 

 Himalayas. " (Harington). 



Distribution. — The N. W. Himalayas. 



* p. cBralatiLS rieketti, 0. grant- 



Bull. B, 0. C, xiv., p. 92. 



Habitat. — South China, Kuatun, Foh-kien and S. Yunnan. 



Also the following are recorded : — 



P. cameranoi, Salvadori, Sumatra. 



P. tahanensis, Hartert, Malay Peninsula. 



P. fiaviscapios, (Temm) Java. 



P. esnobarbus. (Temm) Java. 



