86. Hierococcyx varius. The common hawk-cuckoo.

87. Hierococcyx sparverioides. The large hawk-cuckoo.

THE PSITTACIDÆ OR PARROT FAMILY

88. Palæornis schisticeps. The slaty-headed paroquet. This bird is not nearly so common in the Eastern as in the Western Himalayas.

THE STRIGIDÆ OR OWL FAMILY

89. Glaucidium brodei. The collared pigmy owlet.

90. Syrnium indrani. The brown wood-owl.

91. Scops spilocephalus. The spotted Himalayan scops owl.

THE VULTURIDÆ OR VULTURE FAMILY

92. Gyps himalayensis. The Himalayan griffon.