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III. ACROCEPHALUS, Naum. 



(Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 87, 1881.) 

 [Tatare, Lesson : Sharpe, Cat. B. vii. p. 524 (1883). 

 Of. Zool. Eec, Aves, 1883, p. 26 ; Biittik. Notes Leyden 

 Mus. xiv. p. 13 (1892).] 



1. aquaticus (Temm.). (p. 89.) 



0. & S. Europe. 

 N. Africa. 



2. phragmitis (Bechst.). (p. 91.) 



Europe & W. Siberia 



to the Yenesei. 

 Altai Mts. 

 S. & E. Africa (winter). 



3. sorgophilus (Swinh.). (p. 94.) 



China. 



4. bistrigiceps, Swinh. (p. 94.) 



E. Siberia. 

 Japan. China. 

 Burmese Provinces 



5. turdoides (Meyer), (p. 95.) 



C. & S. Europe. 

 C. Asia. Persia. 

 Africa (winter). 



6. orientalis (Temm. S; Schl). (p. 97.) 



E. Siberia. Japan. 



N. China. 



Burmese Provinces 

 (winter). Malay 

 Archipelago (winter). 



7. celebensis, Heinroth, J. f. 0. 1903, p. 125; 

 A. B. Meyer, Notes Leyden Mus. xxiii. 

 p. 188 (1903). 



South Celebes. 



8. stentoreus (Hempr. $ Ehr.). (p. 98.) 



Egypt to Persia. 

 Transcaspia. Turkestan. 

 Himalayas. Ceylon. 

 Plains of India (winter). 



