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Tliereiceryx lineatus (VieilL). 



]\regalrema liodgsoni, Mmshall, Mon. Capit. p. 85 (1871). 



IMejialcCina lineata, Mcir^liall, t. c. p. 88. 



Cyanops lineata, Oiites ed. Hume, Nests ^- Eqgs Ind. Bir(h, ii. p. 32.5 



(1890) ; Shelley, Cat. Birds B. M. xix. p. 80 (1891). 

 Thereicerj'x lineatus, Blavf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 88 (189o) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 185 (1900). 



The eggs of the Lineated Barbet are devoid of gloss. Four eggs 

 of the Continental race of this Barbet measure respectively: l-'6o by 

 •88; 1-36 by -88 ; 1-3 by -92 : 1-25 by -95. Three of the smaller 

 Burmese bird measure respectively : 1-13 by "84 ; 1'19 by '82 ; 

 ]-loby -82. 



3. Silvhim Terai, 6th May. Hume Coll. 



], Sjlliet (J. R. Cripps). Hume Coll. 



3. Sinzaway, Tenasseriui, S.Jth March Hume Cull. 

 (C. T. Binyliani). 



Thereiceryx viridis {Bodd.). 



Megalaema viridis, Marshall, Mon. Capit. p. 81 (1871). 



Cyanops viridis, Oates ed. Hume, Aests ^ Hff'/^ Ind. Birds, ii. p. 32.5 



(1890) ; Shelley, Cat. Birds B. M. xix. p. 83 (1891). 

 Thereicervx viridis, Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 89 (1895) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 185 (1900). 



The eggs of the Small Green Barbet are slightly glossy, and 

 measure from 1-07 to 1'22 in length, and from '75 to 96 in breadth. 



1. India. \V. riadclitfe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 3. Belgaum (E. A. Butler). Crowlev Bequest. 



3. Belgaum, India, 6th Feb. [E. A. B.). Hume Coll. 

 6. Belgaum, 23rd March [E. A. B.). Hume Coll. 



4. Nilghiri Hills, S. ludia. Hume Coll. 



1. Isiljihiri Hills {Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



1. Nilghiri Hills. Crowlev Bequest. 



1. Kotagherri, Nilghiri Hills, 20th Hume Coll. 



May (Miss Coekhnm). 

 3. Curzon, Nilghu'i Hills, 30th April Hume Coll. 



(J. Dnrlinq. 

 3. Curzon, 4th May {J. D.). Hume Coll. 



2. Coonoor, Nilghiii Hills. 15th March Hume Coll. 



(/. D.). 



2. Coonoor, Nibhiri Hills, 25th 3Iareh Hume Coll. 



(J.n.). 



3. Coonoor, 3rJ April (J. D., Jun). Hume Cull. 



Genus MESOBUCCO, Shelley. 

 Mesobucco cyanotis (Blyth). 



Megalaema cyanotis, Marshidl, Mon. Ci/pit. p. 77 (1871). 



Mezobncco cvanotis. Gates ed. Hume, Nests Sf Ems Ind. Tiirds, ii. p. 328 



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