236. NiLTAVA SUNDARA. 



AVES. 105 



Genus NILTAVA. 



Niltava sundara, Hodgs. ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. iv. p. 463 (1879) ; Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, 

 ii. p.41 (1890). 



Nos. 65, 66, 6 $ ad. Murree, June 30, 1873. 

 No. 5, s ad. Murree, June 20, 1873. 

 No. 7, 6 ad. Murree, June 21, 1873. 

 No. 52, 6 ad. Murree, June 26, 1873. 

 $ ad. Murree, July 10, 1873. 



Genus TERPSIPHONE. 



237. Terpsiphone paradisi. 



Tchitrea paradisi (Linn.) ; Hume & Renders. Lahore to Yark. p. 184 (1873). 



Terpsiphone paradisi, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. iv. p. 346 (1879) ; Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind. Birds ii 

 p. 45 (1890). 



Muscipeta paradisi, Wardlaw Bamsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 52; C. Swinh. Ibis, 1882, p. 104. 

 No number. Chackoti, July 22, 1873. 

 No. 144. Oori, July 23, 1873. 

 Nos. 183, 184, 187. Srinagar, July 27, 28, 1873. 



Dr. Henderson states that the Paradise Flycatcher was very abundant in Kashmir in 

 May and June wherever there were large shady trees. It was seen at Vernag, and was very 

 plentiful about Srinagar and the Sind Valley as far as Gond. It was never seen after leaving 

 Kashmir. 



Pamily HIEUNDINID^. 

 Genus CHE LID ON. 



238. Chelidon urbica. 



Chelidonurbica{h.)', Blanf. East. Persia, ii. p. 216 (1876); Scully, Ibis, 1881, p. 428; Severtz. Ibis 

 1883, p. 70; Zarudn. Ois. Transcasp. p. 32 (1885) ; Sliarpe, Cat. E. Brit. Mus. x. p. 87 (1885) ; 

 Eadde, Ornis, iii. p. 490 (1887) ; Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 269 (1890). 



Hirundo urbica, Homeyer & Tancre, MT. orn. Ver. Wien, 1883, p. 83. 



No. 526, ? . Snnrla, August 24, 1873.— Length 6 inches, wing 4-3 ; tail, inner tail-feathers 

 1-75, outer 2-4; tarsus 0-46; expanse 1175; bill from front 0-25, from gape 0*45; 

 length of foot 0-95. Iris dark brown; bill black; feet fleshy white, covered with 

 white feathers to the end of the toes. 



No. 532. Saspiil, on the Indus, August 25, 1873. 



No. 592. Leh, August 30, 1873. 



No. 921, juv. Sanju, October 29, 1873. 



Colonel Biddulph tells us that he shot a specimen at Kargil in Ladak. 



