MONTICOLA. 611 



B. Ind., vol. ii, p. 213, 1863; Godwin- Austen, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xxxix, 1870, 

 p. 107 ; id., oi>. cit., vol. xlv, 1876, p. 80 ; Hume, Stray Feathers, 1875, p. 141 ; id., op. cit., 

 1877, p. 37. 

 Henicnrus immaculatus, Elwes, Ibis, 1872, p. 254. 



a. Bham6, February 1868. 



The Calcutta Museum possesses specimens of this species from Cachar and 

 Arakan. Hodgson first discovered it in Nepal. Elwes has observed it in Sikhim, 

 and Godwin- Austen in the Khasi and Dafla hills; and Hume records it from 

 Upper Pegu and Cachar. 



Family— TUEDIDtE. 

 Genus Monti col A, Boie. 



76. MONTICOLA CYANEA, Linn. 



Le Merle bleu, Briss. Orn., t. ii, p. 298, 1760. 



yw<?«« cj^fflMM*, Linn., Syst. Nat., t. i, p. 296, 1766; Werner, Atlas Insectivores, pi. xx ; Crespon, 

 Orn. du Gard., p. 106, 1840; Gray, Gen. B., vol. i, p. 219, 1847 ; Bailly, Orn. Savoie, t. ii, 

 p. 225, 1853; Gray, Handl. B., vol. i, p. 260, 1869. 

 Le Merle solitaire, Montb., PI. Enl., t. iv, pi. 250, 1785. 

 Turdus solitarius, Lath., Ind. Orn., vol. i, p. 345, 1790. 

 Monticola cyana, Boie, Isis, 1822, p. 552; Heugl., N. 0. Afr., i, p. 371, 1869 ; Shelley, B. Egypt, 



p. 70, 1872 ; Salvad., Faun. Ital. Uec., p. 85, 1872 ; Blanf., E. Persia, p. 155, 1876. 

 Syl/via solitaria, Savi, Orn. Tosc, t. i, p. 217, 1827. 



Petrocossyphis cyaneus, Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 319; Bonap. Consp. List, B. Eur. and N. Amer., p. 16, 

 1838; id., Consp. Gen. Av., i, p. 297, 1850; Brehm, Naum., 1855, p. 281 ; Jerdon, B. Ind., 

 vol. i, p. 511, 1863; Bettoni, Ucc. Lomb., t. i, pi. 1, 1865 ; Loche, Expl. Sci. Alger. Ois., t. i, 

 p. 194,1867; Stoliczka, Journ. As. Soc., Bengal, vol. xxxvii, 186S, p. 34; Godwin-Austen, 

 Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xxxix, p. 102, 1870; Sharpe & Dresser, B. Eur., pt. viii, 1871; 

 Hume, Lahore to Yarkand, p. 190, 1873; Irby, B. Gibr., p. 74, 1873; Hume, Stray Feathers, 

 1873, p. 48; Ball, t. c, p. 69; Hume, t. c, p. 179; Cock. & Marsh., t. c, p. 853; Adam., 

 t. c, p. 377 ; Gould, B. Brit., ii, pi. xliii, 1873 ; Brooks, Stray Feathers, 1875, p. 236; Blyth 

 & Walden, Journ. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xliv, 1875, ex. No., p. 99; Dresser, Ibis, 1875, 

 p. 335 ; Legge, Stray Feathers, 1876, p. 249 ; Fairbank, t. c, p. 257 ; id., t. c, p. 398 ; Wharton, 

 Ibis, 1876, p. 23; W. Ramsay, 0/3. ctI, 1877, p. 462. 

 Petrocincla cyanea, Gould, B. Eur., vol. ii, pi. Ixxxvii, 1837 ; Jaub. & Lapomm., Rich. Orn., p. 220, 

 1859; Doderl., Avif. Sicil., p. 109; Bree, B. Eur., vol. i, p. 199, 1866; DegL & Gerbe, Orn. 

 Eur., t. i, p. 447, 1867 ; Blanf., Geol. & Zool. Abyss., p. 357, 1870; David, N. Arch. Mus., 

 t. vii. Bull., p. 6, 1871; Swinhoe, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1871, p. 368 ; David, Journ. Voy. en Chin., 

 1875, t. ii, p. 68. 

 Petrocichla cyana, Keys. & Bias., Wirbelth, Eur., p. 176, 1840; Linderm,, Vog. Griechenl., p. 83, 



1860. 

 Turdus azureus, Crespon, Faun. Merid., p. 179, 1844. 



Petrocincla longirostris, Blyth, Joum. As. Soc, Bengal, vol. xvi, p. 150, 1847. 

 Petrocichla cyane, Severtzoff, Turkest. Jevotn., p. 65, 1873. 



Cyamcincla cyana, Hume, Stray Feathers, 1874, p. 220; Ball, i.e., p. 407 ; Butler, op. cit., 

 1875, p. 470; Hume, Nests and Eggs, Ind. B., p. 226, 1873; Butler, Stray Feathers, 1876, 

 p. 34; id., op. cit., 1877, p. 220; Hume, t. c, p. 420. 



a. t h. % Bhamo, February iS68. 



