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GENEBA AND SPECIES OT BIBDS. 



Order IV. PTEEOCLIDIFORMES. 



(Of. Ogilvie Grant, Cat. B. xxii. p. 1, 1893.) 



Family I. PTER0CLIDID.E. 



(Cf. Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 2.) 



I. SYRRHAPTES, Illiger. 



(Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 2.) 



1. paradoxus (Pall), (p. 2.) 



2. tibetanus, Gould, (p. 5.) 



Kirghis Steppes to 



Central Asia, 

 Mongolia & W. China. 

 W. Europe (sporadic). 



High Tibet (12,000- 

 18,000 feet). 



II. PTEROCLIDURTJS, Bp. 



(Of. Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 6.) 



1. alchatus {Linn.), (p. 7.) 



2. pyrenaicus (Seebohm). (p. 9.) 



3. namaquus (Gm.). (p. 10.) 



4. exustus (Temrn.). (p. 12.) 



5. senegallus (Linn.), (p. 14.) 



Palestine to Central Asia 

 & N.W. India. 



Mediterranean countries. 



Central S. Africa, 

 Transvaal to Benguela & 

 Namaqua-land. 



Senegambia to N. & E. 



Africa. 

 Palestine to Central Asia. 



S. Sahara to N.W. India. 



III. PTER0CLIS, Temm. 



(Cf. Ogilvie Grant, t. c. p. 16.) 



1. arenarius (Pall.), (p. 18.) 



2. decoratus, Cab. (p. 21.) 



Mediterranean countries 

 to Central Asia. 



E. Africa. 



