PALATABILITY OF SOME BKIXISH INSECTS. 859 



Or-ange-headed Laughing Thrush {Trochalo'pteron 

 erythrocephalv. m). 

 Range. Himalayas, from Chamba to Nepal up to 7000 ft. 



Black-chinned Laughing Thrush (Trochalopteron nigrim&ntwm). 



Range. Himalayas from Kepal to Assam (7000 ft.). 



According to E. W. Gates the food of the Laughing Thrushes 

 {Trochalopteron) is the same as that of the Jay-Thrushes 

 {Garrulax). 



Spectacled or Melodious Jay-Thrush (Trochalopteron canorum). 

 Range. China; Shanghai, Amoy, Fokien, Chekiang. 



Black -headed Sibia (Sibia capisirata). 

 Range. Himalayas from Hazara to Bhutan, 5000-8000 ft. ; 

 resident. 



Collaied Jay-ThriLsh [Garrulax picticoUis). 

 Range. China : Chekiang, Fokien. 



White-crested Jay-Thrush (Garrulax leacolojyhus). 

 Range. Himalayas to Assam and Burma in the hill-tracts. 

 According to E. W. Gates the Indian species of Garrulax feed 

 ujaon every sort of insect and smaller reptiles, and probably also 

 on fruit. 



Grey Struthidea {Strutliidea cinerea). 

 Range. South-eastern Australia ; resident. 

 Food. Insects, particularly beetles. 



Spotted Griole (Oriolus mcccalahcs). 

 Range. Simiatra, Java, Borneo. 



Harmonious Shrike-Thrush {Collyriochicla harmonica). 

 Range. Australia ; X. S. Wales and 8. Australia. 

 Food. Insects (Gouldj). 



White-eyebrowed Wood-Swallow (Artamus superdliosus). 

 Range. Interior of South Australia. 

 Food. Insects (Gould). 



Masked Wood-Swallow (Artamus personatus). 

 Range. South Australia, locally migratory. 

 Food. Insects (Gould). 



Red-backed Shrike (Lanius colhcrio). 

 Range. Europe, migrating in the autumn and winter into 

 Western India and to South Africa. 

 Food. Insects ; small birds etc. 



Fantailed Fh'catcher (Rhijndara tricolor). 

 Range. Australia, widely distributed. 

 Food. Insects of various kinds (Gould). 



