Catalogue of mammals and birds of Burma / by the late E. Blyth ; with a memoir, and portrait of the author.

  • Edward Blyth
Date:
1875
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Credit: Catalogue of mammals and birds of Burma / by the late E. Blyth ; with a memoir, and portrait of the author. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    *653. A. STREPERA (J. 961). Arakan. *654. A. acuta (J. 962). Arakan. *655. A. circia (J. 965). Arakan, Tenasserim. Has been known to breed near Houlmein. [Tongboo (W. A.).] *656. A. crecca (J. 964). Arakan, common at Bhamo, Hainan. *657. A. penelope (J. 963). Arakan, Hainan.* *658. Puligula NVKOCA (J. 969). Arakan. 659. Branta rufina (J. 967). Bbamo. [If employed, Branta should be written Brenthus. But as the type of Scopoli’s genus (Ann. I. Hist. Hat. p. 67) is A. lernicla, Lin., A. rufina can¬ not well be included under it.] Tribe - (P) Fam. Podicipidee. Grebes. *660. Podiceps thilippensis (J. 975). Arakan. [Tonghoo (TF. A.).] * A. punctata (Anas punctata, Cuv., Gould, B. Austr. vii. pi. 11 ; Querquerdula andamanensis ? Tytler) inhabits the Andaman Islands (Ball, J. A. S. B. xli. pt. ii. p. 290). [Not A. punctata, Cuv., but M. gibberifrons, S. M iiller= M. albogulans, Hume.]