602 AVES. 



Passer arboreus, Blyth, Rennie^s Field Naturalist, vol. i, p. 467, 1833. 



a. 5 Bhamo, 6tli February 1868. 



b. t> Ponsee, 26tli March 1868. 

 c. d. „ 26tli May 1868. 



e. t, Manwyne, 12tli May 1868. 

 /. g. h. $ Momien, 3rd July 1868. 

 i. „ 3rd July 1868. 



This is the common sparrow in the Kakhyen hills and in the country to the 

 east, building under the thatch of the Kakhyen roofs and under the eaves of the 

 Chinese houses, and in all these localities it is as abundant as sparrows generally are 

 around human habitations in Asia and Europe. 



59. Passeh elaveoltjs, Blyth. 



Passer flaveohis, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xiii, p. 946, 1844; Bonap. Consp., Gen. Av., 

 p. 508, 1850; id., Journ. As. Soc., Bengal, vol. xxxi, p. 344, 1862; Gray, Handl. B., vol. ii, 

 p. 86, 1870; Hume, Stray Feathers, 1874, p. 481; id.. Nests and Eggs, Indian Birds, 

 p. 460, 1873; id.. Stray Feathers, 1875, p. 156; Blyth & Walden, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, 

 vol. xliv, extra No., 1875, p. 94. 



a. Mengoon, 16th January 1868. 



This bird is apparently not common in Upper Burma, but it is more prevalent 

 to the south, Mr. Gates recording it at Thayetmyo to be nearly as common as 

 P. indicus. 



60. Passer cinnamomeus, Gould. 



Pyrgita cinnamomea, Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc, 1835, p. 185. 



Passer cinnamomeus, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xi, p. 108, 1842; vol. xiii, p. 947, 1844; 

 id.. Cat. B. Mus., As. Soc, Bengal, p. 119, 1849; Gray, Gen. B., vol. ii, p. 373, 1849 ; 

 Bonap. Consp., t. i, p. 508, 1850; Horsf. & Moore, Cat. B. Mus. E. Ind. Co., vol. ii, 

 p. 500, 1854; Jerdon, B. Ind., vol. ii, p. 265, 1863; Stoliczka, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, 

 vol. xxxvii, 1868, p. 57; Gray, Handl. B., vol. ii, p. 86, 1870; Hume & Hender., Lahore 

 to Yarkand, p. 252, pi. xxv, 1873; Cock. & Marsh., Stray Feathers, 1873, p. 357; Brooks, 

 op. cit.j 1875, p. 254; Hume, Nests and Eggs, Ind. Birds, p. 459, 1875. 



a. b. c. d. t Momien, 31st May 1868, 1st and 6th June 1868. 

 e. f. „ 30th May 1868, 2nd June 1868. 



Common in the fields outside the city, in long grass and hedgerows. 



Genus Embeeiza, Linnaeus. 

 61. Emberiza aureola, PaUas. 



Emberiza aureola, Pall., Eeis. Euss. Reichs., p. 711, 1773; id., Zoogr. Eoss.-As., t. ii, p. 52, 

 1811; Gould, B. Eur., vol. iii, pi. 174, 1837; Fritsch., Vog. Eur., tab. 20, fig. 1; 

 Schrenk, Reis. Amurl., p. 277, 1859; Jaub. & Barth., Lap. Rich. Orn., p. 153, pi. x, 1859; 



