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CATALOGUE. 
1014. COCCYSTES MELANOLEUCOS, Gynelin Sp. 
Cuculus melanoleucos, Gmelin, S. iV^. I. p. 416. Lath., 
Hist. ofB. III. p. 288. {Buch.) Hamilton, MS. I. 
p. 31. 
Oxylophus melanoleucos, BlytJi, Cat. B. Mm. A. S. 
Beng. p. 74. Tytler, Ann. H. XIII. n. s. p. 368. 
Layard, Ann. N. H. XIII. n. s. p. 451. 
Cuculus edolius, Cuvier. 
Oxylophus edolius, Swainson, Classif, of B. II. p. 322. 
Jerdon, Madras Journ. XI. p. 222. Blyth, J. A. S. 
Beng. XI. p. 921 ; XII. p. 245. 
Oxylophus serratoides, Hodgson, Gray's Zool, (1844), 
p. 85. 
Leptosomus afer, apud Franklin, P. Z, S. (1831),^. 121. 
Sykes, P. Z. S. (1832),;?. 97. 
Oxylophus ater, apud Hodgson's Cat. B. of Nepal, p. W^. 
Oxylophus serratus, apud Gray, Gen. of B. II. p. 464. 
Bonap., C. G. Av. p. 102. 
Pied Crested Cuckoo, Blyth. 
Coromandel Crested Cuckoo, Latham, 
Black and White Crested Cuckoo, Jerdon. 
PopiTA, Hind., (Buch.) Hamilton. Jerdon. 
KoLu Bflbul, Bengal, Blyth. 
GoLLi KoKiLA (i. e. ' ]\Iilkman Cuckoo '), Telugu, 
Jei'don. 
A. Dukhun. Presented by Colonel Sykes. 
b. Central India (Saugor). From W. T. Hooper, Esq. 
c. d. ^ 9 . Bengal. From the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 
e. ^. Scinde. Presented by Dr. H. Gould, 1855. 
f. g. h. ^ ? • Kumaon. Presented by Capt. R. Strachey. 
i. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
k. Drawing. From F. (B.) Hamilton's Collection. 
" This is distributed over all India, but cannot be said to be a 
common bird anywhere. It is most numerous in the more wooded 
districts. I have observed it in the Camatic, Malabar coast, and 
even on the bare Deccan, [where it is, remarks Col. Sykes, ' rare,'] 
in low jungle, or among gardens. It hunts single or in pairs, and 
feeds chiefly on various soft insects, &c. On the Neilgherries I have 
