BIRDS OF EASTERN 



Genus ENODES, TemmincV. 



E. erythrophrys (Tern. PL Col. 267). 



Syn. Lamprotornis erythrophrys, Tern. 



Inhabits Moluccas, Java. 



Genus MINO, Lessou. 



M. calvus (PI. Enl. 200). 



Skn. Gracula calva, L. 



Inhabits Molucca?; Philippines. 



Earn. ERINGlLLIDiE. 



Subfam. PLOCElNiE. 



Gems PLOCEUS, Cuvier. 



• PL hypoxanthus i (PI. Col ). 



Sin. Loxia hypoxantha Da^udin. 



PI. philippiuus apuil Horsfield, (Liu. Tr. XIII, 

 160,) et Temminck , uec apud Blricklaud, J. 

 A. S. XH. 945. 



Inhabits Java ; Philippines. 

 PI. pliilip-pinus {Pi. Enl. 135, f. 2). 



So. Loxia philippina, T. (apud Strickland.) 

 ri. baya, BIyth J. A. S. XII. 9i5. 



Baya, H. : Chindura, and Tal Babie, Eeng. 

 Inhabits India generally ; Buimese countries ; 

 Malayan peninsula ; Sumatra ? 



PL manyar. 



SYN- Fringilla manyar, Horsfteld, Lin- Tr. XHI. 160. 

 Euplectes flaviceps, Swainson. 

 Eu. striatus, Blylh, J. A. S. XI. 873, and XII. 

 181 ;bis) 



Eu. beugalensis (?) apnd Jeidon, Catal. 

 Woceus flaviceps (?;, Cuv. 



Inhabits Bengal ; Nepal ; Assam ; Scinde ; 



S. India ; Java. 



Pt. hengalensis (Edwards, pi. 189). 



Stn. Loxia bengalensis, L. 

 L. regina, Boddaert, 

 Coccothraustes chrysocephala Vieillot. 

 Euplectes albirostris, Swainson. 



Sarho Baya, Hind. Inhabits Bengal. 



Subfam. ESTRELDINiE. 



Genus MUNI A, Hodgson. 



Jf, moja (Edwards pi. 306, f. 1). 



Sin. Loxia maja, L. 



L leucoeephala. Raffles. 

 Mala sinensis Brisson. 



Inhabits Malayan peninsula ; Sumatra. 



M. ferrtiginosa. 



Syn. Loxia ferruginosa, Latham. 

 La Maina, Buffon. 



Inhabits Java. 



M. mhronigra, Hodgson, As. Bes. XIX. 

 153. 



STN. Lonchnra melanocephala, McClelland, P. Z. S. 

 1839 p. 163. 

 Loxia malacca, Var., Lath. 

 L, indica. Lath.— Young ? 



Pora Munia : Nukroul, Masuri. Inhabits 

 Bengal ; Nepal ; Assam ; Arracan ; Tenas- 



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AND SOUTHERN ASIA- 



serim. Nec Chinese Sparrow, Edwards, pL 

 43, on which is founded Coccothraustes sinensis, 

 Brisson, Loxia malacca, 3, Linn,, Malacca 

 Grosbeak, var. A, Latham, and which is also 

 Loxia atricapilla, Vieillot, Diet. Class, d^Rist, 

 Nat. 



M. malacca Edwards, pi. 355). 



Syn. Loxia malacca, L. 



CoccothraustPS javensis, Brisson. 

 Amadina sinensis apud lilyth, J. A. S. XV. 36, 



Nuld-nore, H, (Jerdon), Inhabits Indian 

 peninsula ; Ceylon ; rare in Lower Bengal, 



M. undulata (Edwards, pi. 40). 



SYN. Loxia undulata and 



L. puucfulata, var. A. Latham. 

 L. Uicolor, Latham, the young. 

 Muuia lineoventer, Hodgson. 



Tela Munia, H : Simbaz, Masuri : Sing baz 

 or Sheeti baz (Jerdon). Inhabits India gene- 

 rally ; Arracan ; Teuasserim. 

 II. punctularia. 



SYN. Loxia punctularia, L. 



iVingilla nisoria, Temminck, 



Inhabits Mahiyan peninsula and Archipelago. 



M. molucca ? (PI. Enl. 139, f. 2). 



Syn. Loxia molucca, (?) L. 



Munia acuticauda, Hodgson. 



Inhabits Nepal ; Malayan peninsula. 



M. pectoralis. 



syn. Amadina pectoralis, Jerdon, J. A. S. XIII. 949, 

 described in Madras Joura, XIU. 171. 



Inhabits S. India. 



M. striata. 



Syn. Loxia striata, Latham. 



Fringilla leuconota, Temminck. 



Inhabits Indian peninsula ; Ceylon : Arra- 

 can ; not common in Lower Bengal. 

 M. melanictera ? 



SXN. Fringilla melanictera (?), Gmelin. 



Amadina leuougastra, Blyth, J. A. S, XV, 386, 



Inhabits Malayan peninsula. 



M. malabarica. 



Syn. Loxia malaharica, L. 



Loni'hura clieet, Sykes, 

 Loxia bicolor, Tiokell (nec Latham), 



Sar Munia ; Piduri, B. : Chorga, H. In- 

 habits India generally ; Ceylon. 



Genus ERYTHRINA. 

 E. prasina (Tem. VI. Col, 96). 



SyN- Fringilla prasina, Sparrraan (uec Latham). 

 Fr. sphecura, Temminck. 

 Emheriza quadricolor, Gmelin. 

 E. varidis, Swainson. 

 Emberiza cyanopis (?), Gmelin. 



Inhabits Indian Archipelago. 



Genus AMADINA, Swainson. 

 J. (?) oryzivora (PL Enl. 588; Edwards, 

 pi. 41, 42). 



