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SECOND YARKAND MISSION. 
Colonel Biddulpli states that he procured this species at Panjah in Wakhan in April) 
Aktala in May, and at Duba on the 6th of June. June, 
Dr. Stoliczka found the species very common in the Duba Yalley on the 6th o 
hut it was then only pairing, and he supposed it would not lay before the end of June. 
Genus ACANTHOPNEUSTE. 
161. Acanthopneuste viridana. 
Acanthopneuste viridanus (Blyth) ; Oates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 414 (1889). p. iv. 
Phylloscupus viridanus, Hume & Henders. Lahore to Yark. p. 220, pi. xix. (1873) ; Scul V, ,^ggl) ; 
p. 148 (1876) ; Ward law Ramsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 59; Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p- 
Bidd. Ibis, 1881, p. 66; Scully, ibid. p. 448; Severtz. Ibis, 1883, p. 67. 
Phyllopneuste viridana, Homeyer & Tancre, MT. orn. Yer. Wien, 1883, p. 84. 
No. 862. Sonamarg, August 8, 1873. 
No. 380. Baltal, August 12, 1878. 
No. 457- Kargil, August 19, 1873. 
No. 628. Leh, September 4, 1873. 
No. 861. Gidjik, N. of Sanju Pass, October 24, 1873. ^ 
This species, according to Dr. Henderson, was common in Hill Yarkand, at the 
River, in August. Dr. Scully says that he observed it among the tamarisk ant 
bushes fringing the Sanju stream, and along the hanks of the Karakash River. 
162. Acanthopneuste occipitalis. 
Acanthopneuste occipitalis (Jerd.) ; Oates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 418 (1889). 
Phylloscopus occipitalis, Seebohm, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. v. p. 50 (1881). 
Reguloules occipitalis, Biddulph, Ibis, 1881, p. 66 ; Scully, t. c. p. 449. 
No. 35. Murree, June 25, 1873. 
Nos. 48, 49. Murree, June 26, 1873. 
No. 87. Cliangligally, July 3, 1873. q-35; 
No. 281, ? . Gond, August 8, 1873.— Length 4-8 inches, wing 2-6, tail V% tax ^ 
hill from front 0'35, from gape 0 56. Iris dark hrown ; hill hrown, yellotv o 
mandible ; feet leaden grey. 
Nos. 290, 297. Gaganghir, August 9, 1873. 
No. 311. Sonamarg, August 10, 1873. 
No. 363. Sonamarg, August 12, 1873. 
No. 387. Baltal, August 12, 1873. yalley 
Colonel Biddulph notes this species from Sonamarg in July, and in the Jhelum 
in August. 
G enus CRYPTOLOPH A. 
163. Cryptolopha xanthoschista. 
Ahrornis xanthoschistus (Hodgs.); Hume & Henders. Lahore to Yark. p. 220, pi. 20. fig- 1 pjjt. 1^'’ 
Cryptolopha xanthoschista, Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. iv. p. 398 (1879, pt.) ; Oates, F :U1 
Birds, i. p. 425 (1889). Qol°^ 
Eound hy Dr. Henderson to he very common in Kashmir in May and October. 
Biddulph obtained a specimen at Baramula in July. 
