Abstract
Twenty-one birds including fifteen of different species have been studied and Haemoproteus infection has been registered in three birds, in two of which the parasite has been recorded for the first time. 1. Family.—Haemoproteidae.Genus.—Haemoproteus.Species.—Haemoproteus meropi, n.sp.Hosts.—Merops orientalis (green bee eater).Locality.—Area of Government Poultry Farm, Telinkery, Nagpur, C.P., India. 2. Family.—Haemoproteidae.Genus.—Haemoproteus.Species.—Haemoproteus xantholaemi, n.sp.Hosts.—Xantholcema hcemacephala (Indian crimson breasted barbet Syn. Copper smith).Locality.—Reserve forest, Telinkhery, Nagpur, C.P., India.
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