Zosterops sp. Kar Nicobar. Sturnia sp. Kachal, Nicobars. Rhinomyias sp. Great and Little Nicobar. Arachnechthra sp. Nicobars. Pitta sp. Great and Little Nicobar. Ninox sp. Little Nicobar. Spilornis sp. Great Nicobar. Astur sp. Kachal, Nicobars. Osmotreron sp. South Andaman. Excalfactoria sp. Trinkat, Nicobars. APPENDICES APPENDIX A AVERAGE WIND AND WEATHER IN THE ANDAMANS October Variable wind and weather; water-spouts. November The first half of the month the same as October, afterwards N.E. monsoon and little rain. A cyclone is almost certain to occur in November. December Fresh N.E. monsoon; fairly cool. January Cool and pleasant; N.E. winds; nights sometimes foggy. February Cool and pleasant; very clear; light airs. March Hot by day, cool nights, light airs; occasional haze. April Very hot; calm and hazy. May S.W. monsoon sets in about the 15th. June S.W. monsoon; cool, squally. July } } Do. do. do. August } September Rain every day, S.W. winds. --_Bay of Bengal Pilot_, 1892. APPENDIX B PRINCIPAL FOREST TREES OF THE ANDAMANS DILLENIACEÆ-- Dillenia aurea, _Sm._ D. parviflora, _Griff._ D. pentagyna, _R._ ANONACEÆ-- Polyalthia Jenkinsii, _Bth._ P. macrophylla, _H.f._ Alfonsea ventricosa, _H.f._ POLYGALEÆ-- Xanthophyllum glaucum, _Wall._ HYPERICINEÆ-- Cratoxylum formosum, _Bth. & H.f._ GUTTIFERÆ-- Garcinia speciosa, _Wall._ G. Cowa, _R._ G. xanthochymus, _Hk. f._ Calophyllum spectabile, _Willd._ C. inophyllum, _L._ Mesua ferrea, _L._ DIPTEROCARPEÆ-- Dipterocarpus turbinatus, _Gaertn._ D. pilosus, _R._ D. alatus, _R._ D. Griffithii, _Miq._ MALVACEÆ-- Bombax malabaricum, _D. C._ B. insigne, _Wall._ Eriodendron anfractuosum, _D. C._ STERCULIACEÆ-- Sterculia foetida, _L._ S. villosa, _R._ S. parviflora, _R._ S. colorata, _R._ S. alata, _R._ S. campanulata, _Wall._ Heritiera littoralis, _Dry._ H. Fomes, _Buch._ Buettneria aspera, _Col._ TILIACEÆ-- Elæocarpus Helferi, _Kz._ RUTACEÆ-- Murraya exotica, _L._ Aegle Marmelos, _Cor._ OCHNACEÆ-- Ochna Wallichii, _Pl._ BURSERACEÆ-- Garuga pinnata, _R._ Canarium euphyllum, _Kz._ C. coccineo-bracteatum, _Kz._ MELIACEÆ-- Chisocheton grandiflorus, _Kz._ Amoora Rohituka, _W. & A._ A. cucullata, _R._ Walsura hypoleuca, _Kz._ W. villosa, _Wall._ W. robusta, _R._ Carapa moluccensis, _Lamk._ Cedrela Toona, _R._ CELASTRINEÆ-- Salacia prinoides, _D. C._ RHAMNEÆ-- Zizyphus Jujuba, _Lamk._ Z. [OE]noplia, _Mill._ Z. rugosa, _Lamk._