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Usually found creeping about tbe densest part of the under¬ 
growth. 
[99.] Trochalopterum lineatum. The Himalayan 
Streaked Laughing-Thrush. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 337 (common in winter : 
Tliall); Marshall, op. cit. xiv. p. 602 (common at 4000 ft. 
in February : Quetta); Fulton, op. cit. xvi. p. 47 (abundant 
in Chitral) ; Rattray, t. c. p. 422 (commonest bird in Murree 
Hills) ; Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 110. 
130. $ ad. Marai, 3000 ft., 25th February. 
579. Sex? Kohat, 1760 ft., 13th February. 
633. $ ad. ,, „ 1st March. 
653. ? ad. Hangu, 2700 ft., 8th March. 
Abundant and resident on the Samana, many birds 
wintering in the Miranzai and Samilzai Valleys, and, in the 
winter of 1907/1908, quite a number visited the orchards 
around Kohat, staying till April. Occurs also in the 
Kurram Valley up to 7000 ft., but not so commonly. 
[105.] Argya caudata. The Common Babbler. 
Rattray, J. B. N. H. S. xii. p. 337 (abundant at Thall) ; 
Cumming, op. cit. xvi. p. 686 (very common in Seistan); 
Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 110 (found in the outer ranges). 
A resident and very common, especially in scrub-jungle, 
only occasionally visiting gardens. Does not ascend the 
hills to any height, its place being taken by the next species. 
Breeds in April and May. 
[104.] Argya earlii. The Striated Babbler. 
Major Magrath obtained an example of this species last 
March in a reed-bed in Bannu. 
[110.] Crateropus canorus. The Jungle-Babbler. 
Ward, op. cit. xvii. p. 110 (chiefly confined to Jammu). 
639. S ad. Hangu, 2700 ft., 3rd March. 
666. ad. Marai, 3000 ft., 10th March. 
A resident, taking the place of the last species from 
the foot of the hills, where the two occur together, up to 
4000 feet in winter and 6000 feet in summer. Fairly 
