hiui'icus. — lv^■GIl■lcus. I'jo 



Gcims LIOPICUS, Bp. 



Liopicus mahrattensis {Lath.). 



Picus mahrattensis, Leyge, Birds Ceylon, p. 184 (1878). 



Liopicus mahrattensis, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 290 (1890) ; 



Oates ed. Hinne, Nests S,- B^yf/s hid. Birds, ii. p. 305 (1890) ; Bluuf. 



Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 43 (1895) ; Sharpe, Ilund-l. ii. p. 217 



(1900). 



The eggs of the Yellow-fronted Pied Woodpecker arc glossj', and 

 measure Iroui -8 to "88 in length, and from "Gl to '68 in breadth. 



Hansi, Punjab. Hume Coll. 



Hansi, 20th April. Hume Coll. 



Hansi, 10th .Tune. Hume Coll. 



Delhi, 30th March ( C. T. Binyham). Hume Coll. 



Etaw-ah,3nthMaich (.J. O. Hume). Hume Coll. 



Etawah, 9th April {A. O. II.). Hume Coll. 



Maunbhum, 9th April {R. C. Crowley Bequest. 

 Beavan : Tristram Coll.). 



Genus lYNGIPICUS, Bjj. 

 lyngipicus auritus (Gm.). 



Yungipicus fusco-albidus, Sliarpe, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 326. 

 lyngipicus auritus, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 325 (1890) ; 

 8h(nye, Hatid-l. ii. p. 220 (1900). 



The eggs of the Eed- eared Pigmy Woodpecker in the Collection 

 are almost devoid of gloss, and measure respectively : -73 by '52 ; 

 •71 by -56 ; -05 by -5-1 ; -65 by -53. 



4. Labuan, Borneo. Sir Hugh Low [C.]. 



lyngipicus hardwickei (Jcrd.). 



lyngipicus hardwicliii, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 328 (1890) ; 

 Oates ed. Hume, Nests c^- Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 306 (1890) ; Blanf. 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 47 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. ^'20 

 (1900). 



Two eggs of the Indian Pigmy Woodpecker in the Collection are 

 moderately glossy, and measure respectively : '7 by "5 ; -71 by -Q. 



1. Lucknow, India, 24th Mai'ch {G. Hume Coll. 



Raid). 

 1. Sitapur, Oudh, 5th May (C. R. Hume Coll. 



Cock) 



