CATALOGUE. 
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G-ecinus nipalensis, Bh/th, J. A. S. Beng. XII. p. 1003 ; 
XIV. p. 191 ; Cat. B. Mus. A. Beng, p. 58. 
O. B. Gray, Gen. of B. II. p. 438. Tytler, Ann. 
N.H.n. s. XIII. ^. 367. 
Chrysophlegma nipalensis, Bonap., C. G. Av. p. 128. 
Brachylophus seriocollis, Hodgs., Gray's Zool. Misc. 
(1844),^. 85. 
Chloropicus xanthoderus, Malherhe, Bev. Zool. (1845), 
p. 402. 
G-ecinus xanthoderus, Hodgs. , Oat. B. of Nep.p. 116. 
Yellow-necked Woodpecker, Latham^ Hist, of B. III. 
p. 365. 
a. h. c. d. S ? • Nepal (P. seriocollis, Hodgs.). Pre- 
sented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
e. S- Bootan. From Pemberton's Collection. 
F. ? , and Drawing. Assam. From McClelland's 
Collection. 
" Common on the Himalaya, and occurs rarely on the plains, 
including the vicinity of Calcutta." — (Blyth.) 
Genus Gecinulus, Blyth, J. A, S. Beng. XIV. p. 192 (1845). 
967. GECINULUS GRANTIA, McClelland Sp. 
Picus (Chrysonotus) Grantia, McClell, P. Z. S. (1839), 
p. 165. 
Gecinulus Grantia, Blyth, J. A. S. Beng. XIV. p. 192 ; 
Cat. B. Mus. A. S. Beng. p. 60. 
Tiga Grantia, G. B. Gray, Gen. ofB. II. p. 441. Bonap., 
a G. Av. p. 120. 
A. and Drawings (type). From Dr. McClelland's 
Collection. 
b. c. <^ ? . Nepal (No. 889 Hodgs. Cat.). Presented by 
B. H. Hodgson, Esq., 1853. 
" This form is most nearly allied to Gecinus, from which it differs 
in the shortness and lateral compression of its beak and the small 
size of the feet, which have besides no inner fourth toe. As a peculiar 
form of "Woodpecker, it is very distinct." — (Blyth.) 
Colour of the head and neck light yellowish-green, paler and 
