AYES. 
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Plains ^ r0S ^ > ls I s Pound on the Himalayas of the Indus Valley and very likely goes to the 
n part during the winter.” 
J.H 'fl'i tt 
witp ^ ( „' llme Collection are a number of specimens from the Central-Asian Expeditions, 
) ° localities: — Tanksi (Henderson), Pangong Lake ( Henderson ), Aktagh 
the lnniV-.’ 1 ^ ara ^ as l 1 Valley ( Henderson ). Dr. Henderson procured both this species and 
° n g-billed form at Tanksi. 
96. 
Otoc 
Ota 
°RYS LOKGIHOSTRIS. 
Above Kharbu, 14,000 feet, August 22, 1873. — Culmen 0'65 inch, wing 
B ys longhostris, Moore, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 215, pi. 3 (ex Gould MSS.); Scully, Ibis, 1881, p. 581 ; 
fl80rn IbiS ’ 1882, p - 285 : Dresser > lhis > 1884 > P-116; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. p. 536 
jq- i °ates. Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 320 (1890). 
3 a< l‘ Above Kharbu, 14,000 feet, August 22, 1873. — Culmen 0’7 inch, wing 
‘ l r l s chocolate-brown ; hill dusky horny ; feet dark horny brown, slightly bluish 
If 0 ka 0 ae ^ ars b s °les albescent. 
' ° u 2> 9 ad. 
4'65. 
B^Phese measurements scarcely exceed those of O. elwesi, hut some allowance has to 
. ^ate for the worn condition of the specimen, which is in full breeding-plumage. 
A° s -TV ^toliczka’s note, infra.) 
No. 697 ’ 5 ° 9, 51 ° 5 nestlin S s - Kharbu, August 22, 1873. 
No. 7gg 5 ad- Tsultak, North of Changla, 15,500 feet, September 15, 1873. 
No. 77 1’ ^ a ^’ Kukung, September 20, 1873. — Culmen 065 inch, wing 5T. 
In D ’ * ad ' Chaffra ’ Se P tember 21, 1873.— Culmen 0‘7 inch, wing 5. 
fe »ia]e an X d ‘ Stolic zIia’s ‘ Diary ’ he writes “ Kharbu, August 22, 1873. I shot a male and 
a grea t nun l 11 ' 66 y0Un? ° f °‘ lon( J ir ostris at about 15,000 to 16,000 feet high.” He also saw 
Sp eei 36r ° f tbiS s P ecies at Rimdi on the 22nd of September. 
° 0 Hected by xf ^ 10rQ Kangong Eake and Tanksi are in the Hume Collection. They were 
l )a,Ss abov e j p* •^• en derson, wbo states that this Horned Lark was met with from the first 
f >Uy £ 0u f Un til the Expedition left the Karakash Valley going to Yarkand. It was 
la t l)r. lJoj f , n< ' ;11 water at from 12,000 to about 15,000 feet. It is not quite certain to me 
rot R the ir Dceison recognized the differences between the Horned Larks, as his specimens 
ai akash Valley were O. elwesi. 
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Or 
Of, 
’° c ORv s 
RRANDTI. 
Of, 
CO p. /S bra ndti, Dresser, B. Eur. 
Xlu - P- 536 (1890). 
iv. p. 402 (1874); id. Ibis, 1876, p. 181 ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 
ut °coru« ; 
Tacz - BulL Soc - Zool. Trance, i. p. 161 (1876). 
4lau <*« Severtz - J - f ‘ °- 1873 > p - 379 - 
No. 1 0A „ ’ Home yer & Tancre, MT. orn. Yer. Wien, 1883, p. 90. 
S ad. Kashghar, January 15, 1874. — Culmen 0 - 5 inch, wing 4‘3. 
Kashghar, January 19, 1874. — Culmen 0-55 inch, wing 4L5. 
Kashghar, Eebruary 3, 1874. — Culmen 0‘5 inch, wing 4 - 25. 
Panjah, April 14-23, 1874. — Culmen 0‘5 inch, wing 41. 
Nn l203 ’ 
N 1211 > 
v°- 1299. 
No ' 1501 
ad. 
ad. 
ad. 
^ fem j . -“-.t"-* 1 o.^!— ao, ior±. — \j uiincn u u men, wing on. 
^ ar bap.d i n Horned Lark was procured by Dr. Henderson on the Khoosh Maidan in 
