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3. AEgithalos caudatus roseus (Blyth). 
Mecistuva vagans Leach, Cat. Mamm. and Birds Brit. Mus. p. 17 (1816) (Devonshire; nom, nud.). 
Mecistura rosea Blyth, in Gilbert White, Nat. Hist. Selborne, p. 111 (1836) (England). 
Mecistura longicaudata Macgillivray, Hist. Brit. Birds, Vol. 2, p. 454 (1839) (England). 
Fig. Dresser, Birds, Europe, Vol. 3, pl. 103. 
Hab. Great Britain and Ireland. In winter in South France (Pyrenees). 
4. ZEgithalos caudatus tauricus (Menzbier) 
Acredula rosea tauvica Menzbier, Bull. Brit Ornith. Club, Vol. 13, p. 49 (1903) («in sylvis montium Yaila penin- 
sulz Taurice »). 
Hab. South Russia : Forests of the Yaila Mountains, Crimea. 
5 AGgithalos caudatus macedonicus Dresser. 
Acredula macedonica Dresser, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, Vol. 1, p. 15 (1892) («in monte Olympo »). 
Fig. Dresser, Birds Europe, Vol. 9, t. 655, f. 1. 
Hab. Greece (Olymp, Othrys, Thessalia, Lamia, Akarnania etc., but not in Morea), northwards as far 
as Monastir in Turkey. 
6. 4Bgithalos caudatus trivirgatus (Temminck & Schlegel). 
Parus (Megisturus) trivirgatus Temminck & Schlegel. Fauna Japon. Aves, p. 71, pl. 34 (1848) (« Japon»). 
Hab. South Japan: Yezo and Kiusiu. 
. 4Zgithalos caudatus irbii (Sharpe & Dresser). 
Acredula irbii Sharpe & Dresser, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1871, p. 312 (1871) (Gibraltar, Spain). 
Aegithalus caudatus tyrrhenicus Parrot, Ornith. Jahrb, Vol. 21, p. 1551910) (Ajaccio, Corsica). 
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Fig. Dresser, Birds Europe, Vol. 3, t. 105, fig. sup. 
Hab. Iberian Peninsula and Corsica. 
8. AAgithalos caudatus italiz Jourdain. 
Aegithalus caudatus italiae Jourdain, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, Vol. 27, ». 39 (1910) (Cremona, Italy). 
Hab. Southern and Central Italy, along the Adriatic coast north to Venice; Elba (not in Sardinia); 
South France. Stragglers have been taken in Southern Tyrol and near Paris. 
g. 42githalos caudatus siculus (Whitaker). 
Acredula sicula Whitaker, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, Vol. 11, p. 52 (1901) (Sicily). 
Fig. The Ibis (8), Vol. 2, p. 54, pl. 2. 
Hab. Mountains of Sicily. 
10. A2githalos caudatus major (Kadde). 
Acredula tephronota var. major Radde, Ornis Caucas. p. 144, pl. 6, f. 1 (184) (Tiflis and Shamchor. Caucasus). 
Mecistura irbyi var, caucastca T. Lorenz, Beitr. Ornith. Nordseite Kaukas. p. 60 (1887) (Podkumok, N Caucasus). 
Acredula dorsalis Madarasz, Term. Fiizet. Vol. 23, p. 202, pl. 7, f. 1 (1900) (Pjatigorsk, N. Caucasus; type 
examined), 
Acredula senex Madarasz, ibidem, p. 202, pl. 7, f. 2 (1900) (Pjatigorsk, N. Caucasus; type examined). 
Fig. Dresser, Birds Europe, Vol. 9, pl. 655, f. 2. 
Hab. Caucasus : northern slopes, Kura valley. 
11. Hgithalos caudatus alpinus (Hablizl). 
Parus alpinus Hablizl, in Pallas, Neue Nord. Beytr. Vol. 4, p. 49 (1783) («auf dem Samamisischen Gebirge », 
province Ghilan, N. Persia). 
Orites tephronotus Giinther, The Ibis (new ser.), Vol. 1, p. 95, pl. 4 (1865) (« Asiatic side of the Bosphorus »). 
Mecistura péltzami Severtzow, Izv. Obshch. Moskov. Vol. 8, no. 2, p. 135, pl. 8, f. 1 (1873) (Astrabad, N. Persia). 
Fig. Dresser, Birds Europe, Vol. 3, pl. 105, f. 2. 
Hab. Environs of Constantinople [ Pera, Belgrade 1), Buyukdere, Bagsheishkoé etc. |, Asia Minor as far 
east as the Taurus Mountains, in the north to Lenkoran, and along the south shore of the Caspian 
Sea through the provinces of Ghilan and Mazanderan to Astrabad, North Persia. 
12. 42githalos caudatus passekii (Sarudny). 
Acredula tephronota passekti Sarudny, Ornith. Monatsber. Vol. 12, p. 164 (1904) (« bewohnt die Eichenwalder der 
Gebirge zwischen dem Iranischen Hochlande und der Ebene Mesopotamiens »). 
Hab. Oak-forests of the mountains of S. W. Persia (Farsistan : Shiraz, Kaluni etc.). 
1) Not Belgrad in Serbia, as erroneously stated by Bianchi. 
