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Mr. E. Blyth on the Birds of India. 
V. imperialis, Temminck. V. vulgaris, Daudin. V. niger, Brehm. 
JEgypius niger, Savigny. 
Hab. Mountainous parts of Europe and Asia ; Himalaya; rare 
on the plains of India. 
Genus Otogyps, G. R. Gray. 
77. 0. calvus. (PI. Col. 2.) 
Syn. Vultur calvus, Scopoli. V. ponticerianus, Daudin. 
Hab. India generally, and Burmah. Does not go far into the 
mountains ( vide Adams, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 469). 
Genus Gyps, Savigny. 
[a. With fourteen tail-feathers.) 
78. G. fulvus. (PL Enl. 426; GoukPs B. E. pi. 1.) 
Syn. Vultur fulvus, Gmelin. V.persicus, Pallas*. V. vulgaris, 
V. kolbii, et V. percnopterus, Daudin. V. albicollis, Linderm. 
V. trincalos, Bechstein. V. indicus of Jerdon s Catal. and of 
A. L. Adams, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 468. 
Hab. Mountainous regions of Europe and Asia; Himalaya: 
replaced in Barbary, the Pyrenees, and Sardinia by G. occiden¬ 
talis; and by G. vulgaris, Savigny (G. ruppellii, Pr. Bonap.), in 
Egypt and Abyssinia. 
79. G. indicus. (Gray & Mitchell, Gen. Birds, pi. 3.) 
Syn. Vultur indicus, Scopoli & Latham. V. tenuiceps et V. 
tenuirostris, Hodgson. V. kolbii of A. L. Adams (?), P. Z. S. 
1858, p. 470. 
Hab. India and Malay countries. 
(b. With twelve tail-feathers.) 
80. G. bengalensis. (Hardwicke’s Ill. Ind. Zool.) 
Syn. Vultur bengalensis, Latham (the young). V. indicus , 
apud Temminck (the young). V. leuconotus, Gray (the 
adult). 
Hab. India generally; Indo- China; a summer visitant in 
Afghanistan; Sennaar (Riippell). 
* Vide Journ. R. Geogr. Soc. x. p. 507. 
