BIRDS OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN ASIA. 



Daouli, ov Delink, Beng, ; Vawuh, H. (Jev- 

 don) ; Korawaka, Cingli. ; Burai, Sindh ; 

 Kaloo-givet, Arracan ; Boa-Roa, Malay ; Sri- 

 homha, Jav. Inhabits S. E. Asia and its ar- 

 chipelago. Extremely common. 



P. cikool. 



Syn. Gallinnla akool, Sykes (nee Jerdon). 



G. modesta, Svvainsoii 1\ Cent,, p. 348. 



Inhabits India generally. B,are in L. Bengal. 



P. maruetta {PL Enl. 751). 



Syn. Rallus porzansi, L. 



R, maruetta, Brisson. 



Khairi, Beng. (generic) ; TeerteeruJc, Ka- 

 bul. Inhabits Europe, Asia, and Africa. Com- 

 mon in India. 



T . injgmoea (J. and S., III. Orn. pi. 15). 



Syn. Crex pygmaea, Naumann. 



Galliaula Baillonii, Vieillot. 



Inhabits Europe, Asia, and N. Africa- Very 

 common in India. 



P. quadristrigata- 



Syn. Rallus quadristrijjatus, Horsfield. 

 Gallinula superciliosa, Temrainck. 

 G. leucosoma, Swainson, 2^ Gent,, p. 348. 



Inhabits Malay countries. 



F.fusca (PI. Enl. 773 ; PI. Col. 387). 



Syn. Rallus fuscus, L. 



Gallinula rubigiiiosa, Tem. 



Inhabits S. E. Asia and its islands. Com- 

 mon in India. 



F. fasciata{Pl. Col 417), J. A. S, XI. 797). 



Syn. Rallus fasciatus. Raffles. 

 Gallinula euryzona, Tem. 

 Rallus ruliceps, Cuv. 



Sintar, Malay (generic). Inhabits Malayan 

 Peninsula and archipelago. 



F. ceylonica (Brown's III., pi. 37). 

 Syn. Rallus ceyloaicus, Gmeliu. 

 Inhabits peninsular India ; Ceylon. 



Gejius ORTYGOMETRA, Ray. 

 0. crex (PI. Enl. 750). 



Syn. Gallinula crex, L. 



Crex pratensis, Bechstein. 



Inhabits Europe and W. Asia : common in 

 Aghanistan. 



P. striatus, L. 

 Syn, R. gularis, Horsfield, 



A yam-ayam. Sum.; Tikussan, Jav. Inhabits 

 S. E. Asia and its islands. Common in India. 



R. indicus, Blyth, J. A. S. XVII. p. 



Sin. R. Aquaticus of India, auctorum. 

 Inhabits India generally. Common. 

 Genm GALLINULA, Brisson. 

 G. cJiloropns {PI. Enl 877). 



Syn. Fulica chloropus et F. fusca, L. 

 G. parvifron.s, blytli. 

 G. akool apud Jerdon, Catal. 



Pan Faira, Dahulc Pcdra, B. ; Kuslilad Ca- 

 bul. Inhabits Europe, Asia, and N. Africa. 

 Common in India. 



Qenus FULIOA, L. 



F. atra, L. {PI. Enl. 197). 



Syn. F. aterrinia, L. 



I', aetliiops et F. leuooryx, Sparrman. 

 F. pullata et atrata, Pallas. 



Dasri, or Dasarni, H. ; Kuslikul, Cabul 

 Ari, Sindh. Inhabits Europe, Asia, and N 

 Africa. Common in India. 



Order Vlll. NATATORES. 



Tribe LONGIPEiNNES. 



Fam. LARID.E. 



Subfam. LARINiE. 



Genus CATARRACTA, Brunnich. 



C. ceplhus, Brunnich (Gould's B. E. pl. 

 442). 



Syn. Lestris parasiticus, Swainson, 

 L. crepidetus, 'reramiuck. 

 L. Bulfonii, Boie. 



Inhabits Northern seas. 

 Genus LARUS, L. Gang Cliil {i. e. 'Ganges 

 Kite,' B ) : BadUior, Cabul. 



L. fuscus, L. (Gould, 5. E., pl. 431). 



Sy'N. L flavipes, Meyer. 



L. argentatus apud Montagu, 



Inhabits Atlantic ; Mediterranean; Red Sea. 

 Indian Ocean ; C. G. Hope ; N. Zealand, Ca 

 bul (Burnes). 



L. icthyaetus, Pallas (Rnppell, Atlas pl. 17). 

 SYN.^L. kroikoopplialus, Jmneson, J. A. S. VIII. 243. 

 Icthyaetus Tallasi, Kaup. 



Inhabits Asia ; Indian Ocean ; common in 

 Bay of Bengal. 



L. ridibundus, L. {Pl. Enl 960, 970 ' 

 Gould, B. E. pl. 425). 



Syn. L. cinerarius et L. erythropus, Gmelin. 

 L, atricilla et L. nsevia, Pallas. 

 L. canesceus, Bechstein. 

 L. capistratus, Temmiiick, 

 Sterna obscura, Latham; 



Inhabits Europe ; Asia ; N. Africa : much 

 less common in L. Bengal than L. fuscus. 



L. hrunniceplialus, Jerdon, Madr. Journ. 

 XIII. 225. 



Syn. L. ridibundus. var., Sundevall. 

 Inhabits India generally. Common. 



Subfamily. STERNIN^. 

 Gdwj QUI, B. ; TiMri, H. 

 Div. 1. Skimmers. 

 Genus RHTNGHOPS, L. 



