AVES. 101 



Colonel Biddulph observes : — " On the upward journey I only saw this in Kashmir, 

 where it is very common in the Sind Valley, but coming back I saw it at Dras, in July." 



Dr. Henderson observes :—'' The Yellow-billed Whistling-Thrush, so common throughout 

 the lower Himalayas, south of the Snowy Range, was met with abundantly from the foot of 

 the hills leading into Kashmir right up to the Zoji-la." 



Genus LARVIVORA. 



219. Lahvivora brunnea. 



Larvivora hrunnea, Hodgs. ; Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 182 (1889). 

 Erythacus brunneus (Hodgs.) ; Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 302 (1881). 



No. 33. Murree, June 25, 1873. 

 No. 106. Murree, July 9, 1873. 



Genus HODGSONIUS. 



220. HODGSONIUS PHCENICUHOIDES. 



Hodgsonius phoenicuroides (Hodgs.) ; Hume & Henders. Lahore to Yark. p. 187, pi. vi. (1873) ; Prjev. in 

 Rowley's Orn. Misc. ii. p. 179 (1877) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. vii. p. 81 (1883) ; Gates, Faun. 

 Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 190 (1889). 



No. 321, $ . Sonamarg, August 11, 1873.—- Bill dark horny; tarsi fleshy violaceous, feet 



pale horny ; iris brown. Length 7*4! inches, wing 2*8, tail 3-l5 tarsus 1-15. 

 Nos. 327, adult, 328, 338, juv. Sonamarg, August 11, 1873. 



Dr. Stoliczka states that this bird, which he says is '4ike Dumeticola^'^' was rare near 

 Sonamarg. Dr. Henderson procured one specimen in Kashmir at the head of the Sind 

 Valley. Colonel Biddulph says it was only noticed by him in Kashmir. 



Subfamily SIBIINyE. 



Genus LIOPTILA. 



221. LlOPTILA CAPISTRATA. 



Malacias capistrata (Vig.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. vii. p. 400 (1883). 

 Lioptila capistrata, Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 196 (1889). 



No. 57. Murree, June 28, 1873. 

 No. 81. Murree, July 2, 1873. 



Subfamily LIOTRICHIN^. 



Genus LIOTHRIX. 



222. LlOTHRIX liUTEA. 



Liothrix lutea (Scop.) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. vii. p. 644 (1883) ; Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds^ 

 i. p. 221 (1889). 



Nos. 147, 153. Urumbu, July 24, 1873. 



