STOPAROLA. 



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marked with rufous at the broad end, and measure respectively : 

 •82 by -59 ; -87 by -57. 



2. Java, 10th May. Crowley Bequest. 



Stoparola albicaudata (Jerd.). 



(Plate IX. fig. 11.) 



Stoparola albicaudata, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iv. p. 437 (1879) ; Oates, 

 Fauna Brit, hid., Birds, ii. p. 30 ( 1890) ; id. ed. Hume, Nests ^ Eygs 

 Ind. Birds, ii. p. 11 (1890) ; Nehrh. Eat. Eiersamml. p. .30 (1899); 

 Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 285 (1901). 



The eggs of the Nilghiri Blue Flycatcher measure from "75 to "SB 

 in length, and from "oo to '62 in breadth. 



3. Xilghiri Hills, S. India, 1st March. Hume Coll. 

 2. Nilghiri Hills, April. Hume Coll. 



2. Nilghiri Hills. Hume Coll, 



3. Nilghiri Hills. Crowley Bequest, 

 3. Coonoor, Nilgliiri Hills, March. Hume Coll. 



7. Coonoor, 27th March. Hume Coll. 



1. Coonoor, April ( W. Davison). Hume Coll. 



1. Kotaghem% Xiliihiii Hills, 12th Hume Coll. 



March [Miss Cucl.burn). 



2. Kotagherry, loth April {Miss Hume Coll. 



Cockbnrn). 



2. Kotagherry, 4th May (3Iiss Hume Coll. 



Cockhurn). 

 1. Kotagherry, 10th May {Miss Hume Coll, 



Cockbur^i). 

 1, Kotagherry, 22nd May {Miss Hume Coll. 



Cockhurn). 



3. Ciirzou, Nilghiri Hills, IGth April. Hume Coll. 

 1. Curzon, 17th April. Hume Coll. 



Stoparola melanops ( Vig.). 



Stoparola melanops, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iv. p. 438 (1870) ; Oates, 

 Fatma Brit. Lid., Birds, ii. p. 28 (1890) ; id. ed. Hume, Nests Sf 

 Egqs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 9 (1890) ; Nehrk. Kat Eiersamml. p. 30 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 285 (1901). 



The eggs of the Yerditer Flycatcher measure from -72 to -82 in 

 length, and from '53 to "6 in breadth. 



Dhurumsala, Himalayas, 20th Hume Coll. 



March (C. R. Cock). 

 Dhurumsala, loth May (C. R. C.) 

 Simla, April. 

 Mussoori (T. Hutton). 

 Almora, 25th Mav- 

 Almora, 19th April (If. E. 



Brooks; Tristram Coll.), 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



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