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Var3'ing much in size, the eggs of the Australian Coucal range 

 from 1-60 to 1-31 in length, and from 1*29 to 1 02 in breadth. 



1. Australia, 16th Dec. 

 1. Port Es.sington, Australia ( ll'ikori). 

 2.J. North Queensland, Jan. & Feb. 



Crowlev Bequest. 



Gould Coll. 



W. Kadchfte Sauuders, Esq. 



fP.I. 



Centropiis sinensis (Ste^^h.). 

 Centropus.phiHppensis, Laijard, Ann. Mag. Xat. Hist. (2) xiii. p. 4-50 



Centropus rufipeunis, Legc/e, Birds Ceglon, p. 260 (18* f^). 



Centrococej'x rutipennis, C. intermedius, & C. maxiuius, Oates ed. Hume, 



Nests <Si- Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. pp. 400-405 (1890). 

 Centropus sinensis, Sheller/, Cut. Birds B. M. xix. p. 343 (1891) ; Blnnf. 



Fauna Brit. Ind.. Birds, iii. p. 239 (1895) ; La Touche, Ibis, 1892, 



p. 480 ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 167 (1900). 



The eggs of the Common Coucal or Crow-Pheasant measure from 

 1-2 to 1'6 in length, and from 1 to 1'23 in breadth. 



26. 

 3. 

 2. 

 1. 



12. 



Eastern Nan-a, Sind, 3rd July 



{Scrope Doig). 

 Eastern Narra (6'. IJ.}. 

 Agra, 25th July. 

 Agra, Aug. 

 Mirzapur,20th May ( W. E. Brooks: 



rristrnm Coll.). 

 Allahabad. 

 Allahabad, 4tb July. 

 Allahabad, 21st Aug. 

 Etawah, 1st Aug. 

 Jhansi, 23rd June. 

 Jhansi, 18tli July. 

 Jhansi, 6th Aug. 

 Jhansi, 7tli Aug. 

 Kaipur, C. Provs., 2ud J une ( F. B. 



Bleicitt). 

 Raipur, loth June (F. R. B.). 

 Raipur, 20th June (F. R. B.). 

 Kaipur, 5th July (F. R. B.). 

 Kaipur, 15th July (F. R. B.). 

 Raipur, 20th July {F. R. B.}. 

 Monghyr, Bengal. 

 Nilghifi Hills, S. India, May. 

 Kotagherri, Nilghiri Hills," 31st 



March {Miss Cockhurn). 

 Cevlon [E. L. Layurd: Tristram 



'Coll.). 

 Tippeia, 20th May ( T'. Inriii). 

 Pegu, 24th Aug. (E. W. Gates). 

 Pegu, 26th Aug. (E. W. O.). 

 Pegu, 26th Aug. (E. W. O. ). 

 Pegu, 25th July (E. W. O.). 

 Pegu, 12th Aug. {E. W. O.). 

 Pegu, 24th Aug. {E. W. O.). 



Hume Coll. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume CoU. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume CoU. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Ctll. 

 Hnme Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Prof. Oldham [P.]. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Gates Coll. 

 Gates Coll. 

 Gates Coll. 



