Family XXI. SITTIDiE.
[Of. Lucas, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xiii. pp. 337-345 (1890)
Seebohm, B. Japan. Emp. p. 92 (1890) ;
Hellm. Tierr., Sitticlce, p. 15 (1903).]
I. SITTA, Linn.
(G-adow, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. viii. p. 341, 1883.
Seebohm, B. Japan. Emp. p. 92, 1890.)
1. europæa, Linn. (p. 313.) Scandinavia.
Russia.
2. uralensis, Licht. (p.*343, pt.) W. Siberia
(Ural Mts.
to Lake Baikal).
3. baicalensis, Tacz., Bull. Soc. Zool. France,
1882, p. 383. (p. 343, pt.)
E. Siberia
(Lake Baikal to
the Amur R.).
4. albifrons, Tacz., Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1882, Kamtchatka.
p . 385. Kurile Is.
5. nagaensis, Godwin-Austen. (p. 344.) Assamese Provinces
(Naga Hills.
Manipur).
6. amurensis, Swinh. (p. 345.)
Fig., Pleske, Wiss. Result. Przew. Reis. Taf. ix.
fig. 3 (1894).
E. Siberia
(Ussuri country
from the Amur R.
to Sea of Japan).
7. rcseilia, Bp., Consp. Av. i. p. 227 (1850).
clara, Stejueger, Pr.U.S. Nat. Mus. 1886, p. 392.
[Cf. Seebohm, Ibis, 1888, p. 240.]
8. magna, Wardlauu Bamsay. (p. 345.)
9. nenmayeri, Michah. (p. 345.)
[Cf. Hellm., J. f. 0 . 1901, p. 186.]
1 0 . syriaca, Ehr. (p. 346.)
11. tephronota, Sharpe, (p. 346, pt.)
12. affinis, Blyth; Hellm. Tierr., Sittidce, p. 176
(1903).
[britannica, Hartert, Nov. Zool. 1900, p. 626.]
13. cæsia, Meyer Sç Wolf. (p. 347.)
14. caucasica, Beichenow, Orn. MB. 1901, p. 53.
15. homeyeri, Hartert ; Hellm. Tierr., Sittidce,
p. 176 (1903).
16. persica, Witherby, n. sp.*
cæsia, Witherby, Bull. B. O. C. xii. p. 23 (nec
Meyer & Wolf).
* Similis S. coesioe sed perpallids
Japan
(Yezo).
Burmese Provinces.
Yun-nan.
S.E. Europe
(Baltic Provinces).
Asia Minor
to N. Persia
and the Caucasus.
Syria. Palestine.
Caucasus to
Afghanistan and
Central Asia.
British Isles.
W.C. & S. Europe.
N. Caucasus.
W. Russia.
E. Prussia.
S. Persia.