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224 ZOOLOGICAL GEOGRAPHY. [PART III.most <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> species <strong>of</strong> tragopan (Ceriornis), and some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>true pheasants (Phasianus).<strong>The</strong> most abundant and characteristic <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> smaller birds arewarblers, tits, and finches, <strong>of</strong> Palsearctic types ;but <strong>the</strong>re arealso a considerable number <strong>of</strong> Oriental forms which penetratefar into <strong>the</strong> country, and mingling <strong>with</strong> <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>rn birdsgive a character to <strong>the</strong> Ornithology <strong>of</strong> this sub-region verydifferent from that <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Mediterranean district at <strong>the</strong> westernend <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> region. Leaving out a large number <strong>of</strong> wide-ranginggivinggroups, this mixture <strong>of</strong> types may be best exhibited bylists <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> more striking Palsearctic and Oriental genera whichare here found intermingled.Pal^earcticGenera.Sylviid^e.Erithacus.Ruticilla.Locustella.Cyanecula.Sylvia.Potamodus.Reguloides.Regulus.Accentor.ClNCLID^E.Cinclus.TROGLODYTIDiE.Troglodytidas.CeRTHIIDjE.Certhia.Sitta.Tichodroma.PaRIDjE.Parus.Lophophanes.Acredula.CoRVID^E.

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