Alfred Ezra—The Aviaries of an Indian Bird Lover 101



* The Large Pied Wagtail ( Motacilla maderaspatensis G-mel.).


The Himalayan Siskin (Hypacanthis spinoides Vigors).


The Crested Bunting {Melophus melanicterus Gmel.).


The Pin-tailed Green Pigeon ( Sphenocercus apicaudus Blyth.).


The Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon (S. sphenurus Vigors).


* The Streaked Laughing Thrush ( Trochalopterum lineatum grisei-


centior Hartert).


The Bengal Bed-capped Babbler ( Timalia pileata hengalensis

Godw.-Aust.).


The Indian Black-headed Shrike (Lanius nigriceps Frank.).


The Hooded Pitta ( Pitta cucullata Hartlaub).


The Yellow-cheeked Tit ( Maclolophus xanthogenys Vigors).


The Green-backed Tit ( Barns monticolus Vigors).


The Blue-headed Bock Thrush ( Monticola cinclorhyncha Vigors).

The Chestnut-bellied Bock Thrush [M. erythrogastra Vigors).


The Blue-headed Bobin (Adelura caeruleocephala Vigors).


The Bed-flanked Bush Bobin ( Ianthia cyanura rufilata Hodgs.).

The Slaty-blue Flycatcher {Muscicapula tricolor Hodgs.).


The Himalayan Whistling Thrush ( Myiophoneus temminckii Vig.).

The Bed-spotted Bluethroat (Cyanosylvia suecica Linn.).


The Dark Grey Bush Chat (Rhodophila ferrea Gray).


* The Sonnerat’s Junglefowl ( Gallus sonnerati Temm.).


* The Peacock Pheasant ( Polyplectron hicalcaratum Linn.).


The Scarlet-backed Flowerpecker ( Dicceum cruentatum Linn.).


The Fire-capped Tit-warbler ( Cephalophyrus flammiceps Burt.).

The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch {Sitta frontalis Horsf.).


The Wryneck {lynx torquilla Linn.).


* The Ashy Swallow-Shrike {Artamus fuscus Vieill.).


The Black-headed Cuckoo-Shrike (Lalage sykesii Strickl.).


The Common Indian Wood Shrike ( Tephrodornis pondiceriana Gmel.).

The Small Minivet (Pericrocotus peregrinus Linn.).


The Scarlet Minivet (P. speciosus Lath.).


* The Common Iora {Mgithina tiphia Linn.).


* The White-bellied Drongo ( Dicrurus coerulescens Linn.).


* The Black-chinned Yuhina (Yuhina nigrimentum Hodgs.).


The Little Pied Flycatcher ( Muscicapula melanoleuca Hodgs.).



