. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. c? ad. sk. Nubia (Verreaux). 2 ad. .sk. Wadi el Arabi, Nubia. d ad. sk. Jebel Usdum, Palestine. 2 ad. sk. Babu Kelat, Persian Balu- cbistau, Feb. 21, 1872. c? ad. sk. Gwadar, , Jan. 2, 1872. 370 TritBiD-s. slightly darker on he breast and flanks. There appears to be no seasonal chaiii/e in the plumage of this species. Males of the ifear have the black parts browner, with narrow pale edges to the feathers, and the white parts are more or less suffused with buff. Toan;/ in first pliimaije appear to be unknown. The Hooded Chat is found i


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. c? ad. sk. Nubia (Verreaux). 2 ad. .sk. Wadi el Arabi, Nubia. d ad. sk. Jebel Usdum, Palestine. 2 ad. sk. Babu Kelat, Persian Balu- cbistau, Feb. 21, 1872. c? ad. sk. Gwadar, , Jan. 2, 1872. 370 TritBiD-s. slightly darker on he breast and flanks. There appears to be no seasonal chaiii/e in the plumage of this species. Males of the ifear have the black parts browner, with narrow pale edges to the feathers, and the white parts are more or less suffused with buff. Toan;/ in first pliimaije appear to be unknown. The Hooded Chat is found in Egypt, Nubia, Palestine, and Balu- chistan. It is said to be resident. R. B. Shai-pe, Esq. b. 2 ad. .sk. Wadi el Arabi^Nubia. Ur. Leith Adams [P.]. Canon ;tram [C.]. W. T. Blauford, Esq. [C.]. W. T. Blanford, Esq. [C.]. 6. Saxicola lugens. Saxicola lugens, Liclit. Verz. Donhl. p. .33 () ; Riipp. Neue TVirh., Voq. p. 79 (1835) ; id. Syst. Uebers. p. 58 (1845) ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 179 (1840); BiJ. Consp. i. p. .303 () ; Heuql. Sijst. Uebers. p. 20 (1856); Locke. Erpl. Sci. Alr/er., Oi' p. 207 (1867) ; Tris- ira?)t. Ibis, 1807, p. ^o ; Ileiir/l. Orn. p. 351 (1869); Grai/, Hand-l. B. i. p. 224. no. 3210 (1869); Shelleij, B. Egypt, p. 77 Saxicola erytlu-sea, Ilempr. et Ehr. Symb. Phys. Aves. fol. cc (); Dresser ^- Blaiiforcl, Ibis, 1874, p. .341; Blanford S; Dresser, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 222 (j)artim) ; Dresser, B. Eur. pt. xxv. (IS74:, jjartim) ; J. II. , Ibis, 1875, p. 140. Saxicola halopliila, Tristram, Ibis, 1859, pp. 59, 301; id. Ibis, 1807, p. 95. Saxicola homocbroa, Tristram, apud J. II. Gurney, fun., Ibis, 1871, p. 81. leucomela (Pall.), aptid Hume, Stray Feath. 1873, p. 185; apud Blanf. i^- Dress. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 225 ; 'apud Dresser, B. Eur. pt. xxvii. (1874).. Bill of Saxicola lugens. Adult male in breedinrj-plumaf/e. Head, najje, and hind neck white, more or less suffused with grey: lores, chin, throat, ear- covert


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