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,. 4Egithaliscus erythrocephalus talifuensis Rippon. 
Aegithaliscus talifuensis Rippon, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, Vol. 14, p. 18 (1903) (Gyi-dzin Shan, east of Talifu, 
W. Yun-nan). 
Hab. Mountains east of Talifu, W. Yunnan, S. W. China, andadjoining parts of Upper Burma (Bhamo). 
. Egithaliscus erythrocephalus concinnus (Gould). 
Psaltria concinna Gould, Birds Asia, Vol. 2, pl. 65 (1855) (China). 
Aegithaliscus anophrys Swinhoe, The Ibis (new ser.), Vol. 4, p. 64 (1868) (Tingchow, W. Fohkien). 
Hab. China. south of the Yangtze valley from Tchekiang and Fohkien westward to(?) Szechuen ; Hainan; 
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Formosa. 
6, ABgithaliscus leucogenys (Moore). 
Orites? leucogenys Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. Vol. 22, 1854, p. 139 (1855) (« Afghanistan, in the woods of 
Balu Chughur, at 4000 feet elevation »). 
Fig. Gould, Birds Asia, Vol. 2, pl. 66. 
Hab. North-western portion of Kashmir (Gilgit, Bargo, Singal etc.) and adjoining parts of Afghanistan, 
at elevations of from 5500 to 7000 feet. 
. “Agithaliscus sharpei Rippon. 
Egithaliscus sharpei Rippon, Bull. Brit. Ornith. Club, Vol. 14, p. 84 (1904) (Mt. Victoria, southern Chin Hills). 
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Hab. Burma : Mount Victoria in the southern Chin Hills. 
8. A8githalicus iouschistos (Hodgson). 
Parus iouschistos Hodgson, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Vol. 13, 1, p. 943 (1844) (Nepal). 
Fig. Gould, Birds Asia, Vol. 2, pl. 68. 
Hab. Eastern Himalaya: Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, at elevations of from 9000 to 10,000 feet. 
9. Egithaliscus bonvaloti (Oustalet). 
Acredula Bonvaloti Oustalet, Ann. Sc. Nat. Zool. (7), Vol. 12, p. 286, pl. 9, f. 1 (1891) (Va-tsien-lu and Pendjama, 
Szechuen): 
Hab. Western China : Tatsienlu and Pendjama in Western Szechuen. 
10. A2githaliscus niveogularis (Moore). 
Orites (?) niveogularis Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. Vol. 22, 1854, p. 140 (1855) (« North India»). 
Fig. Gould, Birds Asia, Vol. 2, pl. 67. 
Hab. N. W. Himalaya, Kashmir: Simla, Gulmurg, Dashgam etc. at elevations of from 6000 to 10,000 feet. 
11. A2githaliscus fuliginosus (|. Verreaux). (Pl. 3, Fig. 4.) 
Mecistura fuliginosa J. Verreaux, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris, Vol. 5, Bull. p. 36 (1869) (« dans la partie occidentale 
du Sse-tchuan »; cfr. J. Verreaux, ibidem, Vol. 7, 1871, Bull. p. 57). 
Fig. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris, Vol. 8, 1872, pl. 5, f. 4. 
Hab. Mountains of Western China : Kansu, western Szechuen and southern Tsinling. 
9. GENUS PSALTRIA TEMMINCK 
Psaltria. Temminck, Pl. Col. pl. Goo, f. 4 (1836) (sp. un. : Psaltria exilis Yemminck). 
Characters. Bill much less than half as long as head, rather broad and deep; culmen 
strongly curved, commissure smooth; gonys nearly straight for basal half, abruptly ascending 
terminally. Rictal bristles minute. Nostrils lateral, situated in a groove and entirely concealed 
by the dense, antrorse, latero frontal plumules. Wing short and rounded; fourth, fifth and sixth 
primaries longest; first primary more than half as long as second; secondaries relatively long, 
their length somewhat exceeding three-fourths of the whole wing. Tail slightly shorter than 
wing, much rounded, the outer rectrices being gradually shorter than the median ones. Tarsus 
