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SECOND YARKAND MISSION. 
118. Anthus PRATENSIS. . 
1 79 ■ 
Anthus pratemis (L.) ; Severtz. Turkest. Jevotn. pp. 67, 139 (1873); Dresser, Ibis, 18/6, p- fc ’rp a iici'^ 
East. Persia, ii. p. 236 (1876) ; Prjev. in Rowley’s Orn. Misc. ii. p. 194 (1877) ; Homeyer jjj, 
MT. orn. Ver. Wien, 1883, p. 86 ; Sliarpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. p. 580 (1885) ; Radde, 
p. 485 (1B87). _ farStlS 
No. 1159. Kashghar, December 17, 1873. — Length 6*25 inches, wing 3'1, tail 2^ ^ 
0'8 ; expanse 9'8 ; bill from front 0*44, from gape 0'62; length of foot 1'7, l* in gje 
0’5; wings reach within 13 of end of tail. Iris blackish brown; bill horny* 
fleshy below, dark at tip ; feet pale dusky, tarsi paler. (Capt. Trotter.) 
No. 1333. Kashghar, February 10, 1874- 
Dr. Stoliczka says that this bird was not uncommon near water in December. 
119. Anthus cervinus. 
Anthus cervinus (Pall.) ; Dresser, Ibis, 1876, p. 180 ; Blanf. East. Persia, ii. p. 236 (1876) ; 
pirisch 
Verf 1 ' 
or ' 1 
z.-b. Ges. Wien, xxix. p. 66 (1879) ; Bidd. Ibis, 1881, p. 70 ; Homeyer & Tancre, Ml' ii- 
Wien, 1883, p. 86; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. p. 586 (1885) ; Oates, Eaun. Brit. In ■> 
p. 310 (1890). 
Anthus cervinus, var. rufogularis, Severtz. Turkest. Jevotn. pp. 67, 140 (1873). ^ y 
No. 1474, adult. Panjah, April 16, 1874. — Bill horny black, yellowish at base, J- pjs , 
tips ; feet fleshy brown, tarsi paler, soles pale yellow ; iris brown. Length 6 •-* 
wing 3 - 45, tail 2'5, tarsus 0'9. 
120. Anthus spipoletta. 
Anthus aquaticus, Bechst. ; Severtz. Turkest. Jevotn. p. 67 (1873) ; Scully, Str. F. iv. p. R2 (J 8 jlO; 
Anthus blukistoni, Swinli. ; Bidd. Ibis, 1881, p. 70; Scully, ibid. p. 453; C. Swinh. Ibis, 188*’ 
Scully, J. A. S. Beng. lvi. p. 84 (1887). prj eV ' 
Anthus spinoletta (L.); Dresser, Ibis, 1876, p. 180; Blanf. East. Persia, ii. p. 236 (1876) > gg?) ; 
Rowley’s Orn. Misc. ii. p. 194 (1877) ; Menzbier, Ibis, 1885, p. 354; Radde, Ornis, id- P* ^ 
Oates, Eaun. Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 312 (1890). i v. P' ^ 
Anthus spipoletta, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. x. p. 592 (1885) ; id. Trans. Linn. Soc. (2) ^ o0 ’ 
(1889). 
No. 948. Sanju, November 1, 1873. 
No. 1034. Yarkand, November 21, 1873. 
Nos. 1078, 1083, 1085, 1089. Yarkand, November 28, 1873. 
Nos. 1137, 1138. Kashghar, December 12, 1873. - 
No. 1157. Kashghar, December 17, 1873. — Length 7'3 inches, wing 3'75, 
0'9; expanse 117 ; bill from front 0'55, from gape 0 - 7 ; length of foot l‘&> 1 Jai'k 
0'4 ; wings reach within 15 of end of tail. Iris dark brown; bill blackish f eS 
at tip ; feet blackish horny brown. 
Nos. 1205, 1207. Kashghar, Jan. 17, 1874. Q t ^ s 
No. 1218. Kashghar, January 20, 1874. — Length 7'2 inches, wing 3 - 75, t a ^ ^ 
0'95; expanse 116 ; bill from front 0‘52, from gape 0'75; length of f° 0 ^ _ piack- 
dark hazel-brown ; bill blackish, pale below, yellowish at base ; feet brovtuis 
No. 1267. Kashghar, January 24, 1874. 
No. 1335. Kashghar, February 11, 1874. 
No. 1343. Kashghar, February 12, 1874. 
