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390. Acridotheres cristatellus, (Gm.) 
391. Lanius erythronotus, Gould. 
392. Centropus. Several of the Asiatic species of this genus are 
as yet so imperfectly determined that I do not venture to affix a spe- 
cific name to this bird. 
393. Ceryle varia, Strickl. This, which is the Eastern represen- 
tative of the C. rudis of Europe and Airica, is distinguished by the 
round black spots on the throat and the greater amount of white on 
the upper parts. 
394. Gallinula gularis, Horsf. 
395. Coturnix communis, Bonn. 
396. Fuligula cristata, Steph. _ 
Case 22, Nos. 398 & 399. Rollulus cristatus, (Gm.) 
400 & 401. Gallus bankiva, 'Temm. 
402. Turnix pugnax, (Temm.) 
403. <Acridotheres ialla, (Horsf.) 
404. Paleornis bengalensis, (Gm.) 
405. Acridotheres sericeus, (Gm.) This species is quite distinct 
from A. dauricus, Pall., with which it is united by Wagler. 
406. Hematornis jocosus, (Linn.) 
407. Merops philippinus, Linn. 
408. Paleornis torquatus, Vig. 
409. Amadina punctularia, (Linn.) 
410 & 411. Amadina oryzivora, (Linn.) 
412. Pyrrhulauda gingica, (Gm.) (Fringilla cruciger, Temm.) 
413. Merops viridis, Linn. 
414. Acridotheres malabaricus, (Gm.) 
415. Paleornis torquatus, Vig. Female. 
416. Amadina malacca, (Linn.) 
417. Hydrophasianus sinensis, (Gm.) 
418. Psittacus sinensis, Gu. 
419. Anser albifrons, (Gm.) 
420. Phalacrocorar. An immature specimen, apparently identical 
with P. carbo, (Linn.) of Europe. 
423. Xema, apparently referable to X. ridibundum, (Linn.) 
424. Rhynchaspis clypeata, (Linn.) 
There are also in Case 22, but without numbers, the two follow- 
ing : Porzana rubiginosa, (Temm.), and Rallus gularis, Horsf. 
Case 51, Nos. 862 and 863. Francolinus perlatus, (Gm.) 
864. Querquedula falcaria, (Pall.) 
866. Coturnix chinensis, (Linn. ) 
867. Lanius lucionensis, (Linn.) 
868. Ianthocincla canora, (Linn.) 
869 & 875. Coccothraustes melanurus, (Gm.) 
870 & 871. Pyrgita rutilans, (Temm.) 
872 & 873. Psittacula galgula, (Linn.) 
874. Apparently the young of Melophus Lathami, Gray. 
876. Turdus, apparently referable to T. merula, Linn., fem. 
877. Gallinula chloropus, (Linn.) 
878. Gallinula phenicura, (Gm.) 
