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found in Bengal, which he states " differs from the common species 
in being about half larger." 
Genus Stack iTRTS, Hodgs. (p. 232). 
670. STACHYBIS RUFICEPS, Blyth. 
Stachyris ruficeps, Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. XVI. p. 452 
(1847) ; Cat. B. Mus. A. S. Beng. p. 150. Bonap., 
a a. Av.p. 332. G.B. Gray, Gen. of Birds, I IT. 
App. p. 10. Moore, F. Z. S. (1854i), p. 
The Rufous-headed Stachyris. 
A. b. c. d. Nepal (No. 923, Hodgs. Catal.). Presented 
by B. H. Hodgson, Esq., September, 1853. 
St. ruficeps. Allied in form and size to 8t. pyrrliops, but having 
the crown light ferruginous, and the chin and middle of the throat 
white, with slight black central streaks to the feathers ; rest of the 
upper parts plain olive, and of the lower whitish, with a fulvous tinge 
on the sides of the neck and breast ; [in some specimens, the crown 
and nape is bright ferruginous, and the whole under parts pale fer- 
ruginous ;] bill and legs pale horny. Length 4^- in., of wing 2^ in., 
tail 2 in., bill to frontal plumes -j^in., to gape yo-in., and tarse |-in. 
Genus Pycnonotus, Kuhl {p. 238). 
671. PYCNONOTUS NIGBOPILEUS, Blyth. 
Pycnonotus nigropileus, Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. XVI. 
p. 472 (1847) ; Catal. B. Mus. A. S. Beng. p. 209. 
Bonap., C. G. Av. p. 265. 
A. b. Tenasserim. From Heifer's Collection. 
" This species differs from P. hcsmorrhous in having no black on 
the throat and breast, which are brown, with greyish margins to the 
feathers, like the back ; and the whole nape and back are much paler 
than in P. hcemorrhous ; the under tail-coverts crimson, and the cap 
alone being black." — (Blyth.) 
Dr. Heifer, in his MSS. notes, states that " this bird is very com- 
mon about habitations throughout the Tenasserim provinces." 
Genus Miorotarsus, Eyton {p. 248). 
672. MICBOTARSUS C ANTOBI, Moore. 
Microtarsus Cantori, Moore, P. Z. S. (1854), p. 
A. Malacca. Presented by Dr. Cantor, 1854. 
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