CATALOGUE. 
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Pawi, Hind., JBli/th. 
Dessee Pawi, Peng., F. (B.) Hamilton. 
a. h. c. d. ^ $ . Nepal. (P. caniceps^ Hodgs.) Pre- 
sented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
^'f' 9- S ?. and young. Calcutta. From the Asiatic 
Society of Bengal. 
h. i. ^. and Drawing. Assam. From McClelland^s 
Collection. 
j. ^. Tenasserim. From Heifer's Collection. 
k. Drawing. From F. (B.) Hamilton's Collection. 
" This species is very common in Bengal, Nepal, and Assam, and 
apparently rare, or perhaps local, in the peninsula of India." — 
(Blyth.) 
Captain Tytler observes, that " they are common at Barrackpore, 
keeping together in large flocks, and build in the hollows of trees." 
" This species occurs in the Carnatic in the cold season only, fre- 
quenting the tops of high trees, and is generally dispersed through 
the southern part of the Peninsula, preferring the more wooded 
portions of the country." — (Jerdon.) 
" Dessee Powi signifies the native Powi, — called so by tbe people of 
Calcutta from its being found in that neighbourhood. It builds its 
nest in small bushes, and goes in flocks. Feeds on seeds and fruits." 
— (F. (B.) Hamilton.) 
805. TEMENUCHUS BLYTHI, Jerdon Sp. 
Sturnia Blythi, Jerdon, Madr. Journ. XIII. pt. 2, p. 133 
(1844) ; Illustr. Ind. Orn. t. 22. BlytJi, J. A. S. 
Beng. XYI. p. 470; Cat. B. Mus. A. S. Beng. 
p. 110. 
Pastor malabaricus, apud Jerd., Madr. Journ. XI. p. 22. 
Sturnia dominicana, apud BlytJi, J. A. S> Beng. XIII. 
p. 363. 
The White-headed Mynah, Jerdon. 
a. S. India. Presented by J. Gould, Esq., January, 1856. 
" The "White-headed Mynah is only found in the forests of Malabar 
and the more southern portions of the west coast, and here it is by 
no means either common or abundant. It frequents lofty trees in small 
families, and on which it procures its food, consisting of insects and 
