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The following' are the birds o£ mixed diet, partly insectivorous and 



partly fruit and grain-eaters, in varying proportions : — 



Parinee = Tits. 



Sibiinse = Sibias, Wliite Eyes, &c. 



Brachypodinse ^ Bulbula. 



Sittidse = Nutbatcbes. 



Oriolidse = Orioles. 



Sturnidse ^ Stailiugs and Mynas. 



Turdidse = Tbrushes. 



FringillidEe = Fincbes. 



Alaudidse = Larks. 



Nectarinidse = Sun Birds. 



Dicseidse ^ Flowerpickers. 



Pbasianidse = Pheasants. 



Tetraonidse = Partridges. 



Turnicidse ■=■ Button Quails. 



Eallidse = Rails. 



Gruidse = Cranes. 



Olididge = Bustards. 



LimicolEB = Waders of all sorts. 



The following are those birds which live either in of about water and 



wet places ; their food consists of fish, frogs and tadpoles, aquatic Jarvse 



of insectS; and such small animals as fresh water crustaceans : — 



Cincliiise =: Ouzels. 



Halcyonidfe ■= King-fishers, 



Pbalacrocoracidse = Cormorants. 



PelecanidBe= Pelicans. 



Ardeidse = Herons and Egi'ets. 



Tantalidee = Ibis. 



Anseres = Ducks, etc. 



Laridse = Gulls and Terns. 



To complete the list of birds 1 have divided the rest of them into 

 the following three groups :— 



Carnivorous. 

 etriges = Owls. 



Accipitres = Vultures and Hawivs. 



Omnivorous. 

 Cowinte = Crows. 



CicouiidiB = Storks. 



Frugivoruus. 

 Eulabetidse = Hill Mynalis. 

 Ploceidse := Weaver Birds. 

 Bncerotidse = Hornbilis. 

 Capitonidas = Barbets. 

 PsittacidEB = Parrots. 

 Columbae = Pigeons. 

 Pteioclidje — Saudi-rouse. 



