BIRDS OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN ASIA. 



6yn. Turdus cyaien?, L. 



T. solilarius, Gmelin. 

 Merulacc^rulea, Brisson. 

 P. longirostris, Blytli, J. A. S. XVf. 150. 



Inhabits Europe ; N. Africa ; W. Asia ; 

 Kashmir ; Punjab ; Sindh. 'I'he Iniliaii varie- 

 ty P. paudoo (the male), and F. mual (the 

 female), Sykes : Tardus solitarius, var. A. 

 Latham is merely somewhat (ieeper-colored, 

 the females especially, which are somewhat 

 fiifferently marked on the under-parts. The 

 bill also is generally smaller. Inhabits Hin- 

 dustan ; S. India. 



P. affiMis, Blyth, J A. S. XII. 177. In- 

 habits Sikkim ; Butan ; Assam ; Sylhet ; Tip- 

 pera ; Arracan ; Tenasserim. 



P. maillensis(Pl Enl. 636). 



SlfN. Turdus maiiilleiisis, Gmelin. 

 T. olivaceus (?}, Boddaert. 



Inhabits Philippines ; China. 



Suh-genus MONTICOLA, Brehm. 



M. cinclorhijncha (Gnuld's ' Century, pi, 19J. 



Sl'N. PetrociiiclH cinelorhyncha, Viffors. 



Petropliila cyanocephala, Swainson, 

 Black collared Thrusli, var. A Latham. 



Inhabits hilly parts of India ijeneriilly, keep- 

 ing to the forests ■ very rare in Lower Benj^alin 

 the seasons of passage. 



Genus LUSCINIA, (Antiq ) L. (1735), G R. 

 Gray, 



L. philomela, Bonap {PI. Enl. 615, f. 2). 



Syn. Moticilla luscinia, L. 



Sylvia luscinia, Lath. Tern (nee S. philoiiieia, 

 'I'em.) 



JBulbul bosta, H. : BHlbid-i-Jinzar dastan, 

 Pers. Inhabits Europe ; N. Africa ; W. Asia ; 

 common in Persia, but only known as a cage 

 bird in Afghanistan. 



Subfam. SAXlCOLINyE. 



Genus THAMNOBIA, Swainsoa. 

 Th. camhaiensis. 



Syn. Sylvia canibaiensis, Latham. 



Saxicoloides erythruius, Lessou (the female). 



Inhabits Upper and Central India. 



Th. fulicata (PI. Enl. 185, f. 1). 



Syn. Motacilla fulicata, L, 



vT?nanthe ptygmatura, Vieillot, 

 Th. leucoptera, Swaiuson. 

 Rusty-vented Thrush, and the female. —Sylvia 

 lulicata, var. a, LathTim. 



Kvlcliuri, H. (Jerdon), Inhabits S. India ; 

 Ceylon ; Philippines ? 



Genus KITTaCINCLA, Gould. 

 K. macrourus (Vaillant, pi. 114). 



Syn. Turdus macroums, Gmelin. 

 T. tricolor, Vieillol. 

 Gryllivora lougicauila, Swainsou. 



Shama, H. ; Ahbeka, H. (Jerdon) : Larwa, 

 Jav. Inhabits India generally (nee Lower 

 Bengal) ; Ceylon ; Burmese and Malay coun- 

 tries. 



Genus COPSYOHUS, Wagler. 

 O- mindanemis . 



Syn. Turdus mindaneusis, Gmelin. 



Lauius niiisicus, Raffles ^uec Tu-dus amoenus 

 UorsfielJ). 



Gryllivora magiiirostra et Or. rosea, Swaiuson 

 (vide J. A. S. XV]. 139). 



CJioche, Malay ; Moorai, or Moorai Kichou, 

 Sura. Inhabits Malay countries. 



C. savlaris (Edwards, pi. 181). 



SYN. Gracula saularis, L. 



Gryllivora intermedia, Swaiuson. 



Dahlia ducilis. iiodgson, As. Kes. XIX. 189. 



Dayal, B. j Dayyur or Deyr, H. (Jerdon) ; 

 Polichia, Cingh : Thaheitgyee, Arracan. In- 

 habits Bengal ; Nepal; India generally ; Arra- 

 can ; Tenasserim. The head and back of fe- 

 male invariably ashy. 



Var. Gr. brevirostra (?), Swainson. 



Inhabits Ceylon. The head and back of 

 shining black, nearly as the male. 



Genus NOTODELA (?) Lesson. 



N. (?) leucura, J. A. S. XVI. 188. 



Syn. Muscisvlvia leucura, Hodgson, P. Z. S. 1845, 

 p. 27., 



Inhabits Musari ; Nepal. 



Genus G RANDAL A, Hodgson. 



Gr. ccelicolor, Hodgson, J. A. S. XII. 447. 

 Inliabiis Simla ; Nepal : near snowy region. 



Genus SAXICOLA, Bechsteiu, (JerJca, 

 Sindh). 



S. oputholeuca, Strickland. 



Syn. S. leucura apud Blyth, J. A. S. XVL 137. 

 Inhabits Upper Hindustan ; Sindh. 



S. picata, Blyth, J. A. S. XVI. 131. In- 

 habits Upper Hindustan ; Sindh. 



aS'. leucomela {Pi. Col. 257, f. 3. 



Syn. Jluscicapa leucomela et. M. melanoleuca, Ste- 

 l)heus. 



Inhabits S Europe ; N. Africa ; W. Asia ; 

 Upper Hindustan ; Sindh. 



S. atrogularis, Blyth, J. A. S. XA''I. 130-1. 

 Inhabits Upper Hindustan ; Sindh. 



S. anajithe {PL Enl. 554). 



Syn. Motacilla tenauthe, L. 

 Inhabits Europe, W. Asia ; Upper Hindus- 

 tan. 



Genus CYANECULA, Brelara. 

 C. suecica {PI. Enl. 361, f. 2, and 610. f. 

 1, a, 3). 



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