The following new additions should now be made to the above to complete the known list of Andaman and Nicobar avifauna : 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 March Cool and pleasant; N.E. winds; nights sometimes foggy. Cool and pleasant; very clear; light airs. Hot by day, cool nights, light airs; occasional haze. Very hot; calm and hazy. S.W. monsoon sets in about the 15th. S.W. monsoon; cool, squally. Do. do. do. Rain every day, S.W. winds. -Bay of Bengal Pilot, 1892. |