JOURNAL 



OF THE 



ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. 



Vol. LXVIU. Part II. — NATURAL SCIENCE. 



No. IV— 1899. 



On a collection of birds from Manipur. — By Lieut. H. H, Tuhner. 

 Communicated by the Natural History Secretary.* 



[Received September 27fch; Read November 1st, 1899.] 



These birds were all obtained between the latitudes of 25° and 24° 30' 

 and longitudes 95"^ and 93° 30'. The approximate latitude and longitude 

 of the following places mentioned are given to the nearest minute : — 



Longitude. 

 94° 58' 

 94° 36' 

 94° 39' 

 95° 46' 

 94° 24' 

 94° J 5' 

 93° 55' 



* I am responsible for the identification of the species herein recorded, and 

 for the notes in brackets. Lieutenant Turner has with great generosity, presented 

 several specimens (belonging to the species marked with asterisks) to the Indian 

 Museum, including the pick of the collection such rarities as Certhia manipur ensis, 

 Dendrocopus pyrrhothorax, and Microperdix manipurensis, Nat. Hist. Sec, A.S.B. 

 J. II. 30 





Latitude. 



Homalin 



24° 52' 



Kungalthana 



24° 43' 



Tamunga 



24° 39' 



Thyoliching 



25° 0' 



Khambiching 



24° 46' 



Mapbitel 



24° 5]' 



Kanpru 



25° 4' 



