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4. Sweden, 5th June (Sieves). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Stolp, Pomerania, 5th May (T. Seebohm Coll. 

 Holland) . 



3. Tchelfer, near Dorpat, Baltic Seebohm Coll. 



Provinces, April (JRussoiv). 



4. Lucerne, Switzerland, 2oth April Seebohm Coll. 



(H. F. Mdschle?-). 



4. Switzerland, 17th April. Crowley Bequest. 



Sub-Family PICUMNIN^. 



Genus PICUMNUS, Temm. 

 Picumnus innominatus, Burton. 



Picumnus innominatus, HargiU, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 549 (1890) ; 

 Oates ed. Hume, Nests ^- Eijgs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 31G (1890) ; Blanf. 

 Fauna Brit. Ind. Birds, iii. p. 76 (1895) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eivrsamml. 

 p. 168 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 235 (1900). 



The eggs of the Speckled Piciilet in the Collection are of a broad 

 oval shape, and very glossy. They measure respectively : -57 by 

 ■47 ; -54 by -45 ; -53 by -45. 



2. Sikhim (/. Gatnmie). Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim (J: (?.). Hume Coll. 



Genus SASIA, Hodgs. 

 Sasia ochracea, Hodgs. 



Sasia ochracea, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 555 (1890) ; Oates ed. 

 Hume, Nests ^- Eygs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 317 (1890); Blanf. Fauna 

 Brit. Ind., Birds,'m. p. 77 (1895) ; Ne/irk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 168 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 236 (1900). 



The eggs of the Rufous Piculet in the Collection are broad ovals, 

 and moderately glossy. They measure from -6 to -64 in length, 

 and from "48 to '52 in breadth. 



2. Mongpboo, Darjiling 2nd July Hume Coll. 



{J. Gaynmie). 

 1. Darjiling, 14th June. Hume Coll. 



1. Darjiling, June. Hume Coll. 



Sub-Family lYNGIN^. 

 Genus lYNX, Linn. 



lynx torquilla, Linn. 



lynx torquilla, Thien. Foripflanz. ges. Viig. p. 92, tab. xiii. fig. 6 (1845- 

 54) ; Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 50 tig. 7 (1855-63) ; Dresser, 

 Birds Eur. v. p. 103 (1875) ; Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 372, pi. 18 

 (1^<85); Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 560 (1890); Seebohm, 



