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1. South SpaiD (H. Saunders). 



1, Uovrefjeld, Norway, June (R. 

 Collett). 



1. Sodankyla, 20th May {J. Wolley). 



2. Central Sweden {H. W. Wheel- 



wright). 



2. Livonia, Baltic Provs. (Hussotc). 



2. Pomerania, 20th April {T. Holhnd). 



2. Pomerania, 2:ird April (T. H.). 



2. Pomerania, 14th May {T. H.). 



2. East Pomerania, 24tli April {T. H.). 



2. East Pomerania, 28th April [T. H.). 



3. West Pomerania, 2oth April ( T. H.) 

 1. Stolp, Pomerania ( T. H.). 



1. Pomerania (T. Krilper). 



2. Pomerania (Kjarbdlliny). 

 1. P. Volga (Henka). 



1. Crimea (Hnrgitt Coll.). 



1. Erzeroom, Otii June. 



Seehohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm CoU. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Cull. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Zool. Society. 



Grus canadensis {Linn.). 



Gru.s canadensis, Coues, Birds N.- West, p. 532 (1874) ; Baird, Brejcer 

 <§• Rid(/ic. Water Birds N. Am. i. p. 407 (1884) ; Nelson, Report 

 Nat. Hist. Alaska, p. 94 (1887j ; Mar Far lane, Pruc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus.xiv.-p. -i-Jo (1891); Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxiii. p. 256 

 (1884) ; id. Uund-l. i. p. 177 (1899). 



The eggs of the Little Urown Crane in the Collection can all be 

 matched by eggs of the Common Crane. They measure from 3-4 

 to 3-7 in length, and from 2-25 to 2-5 in breadth. 



1. Alat-ka (Henshaw Coll.). 



1. Alaska (Siniths. Inst.). 



1. Yukon Delta, 31,-t May (£. If. 



Nelson : Henshazv Coll.). 

 1. Yukon Delta (E. W. N. : Henshaiu 



Coll.). 



1. British Columbia [J. K. Lord). 



2. Cambridge Bay, Arctic America 



{Caj^t. Cullinson). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



N. Amer. Bound. Comm. 

 Voy. PI. M.S. 'Enterprise.' 



Grus japonensis (P. L. S. IJu.lL). 



Grus moutignesia, Bartlett, P. Z. S. 1861, p. 369. 

 Grus viridirostris, David Sf Oust. Ois. de la Chine, p. 435 (1877). 

 Grus iaponensis, Seebohtn, Birds Japan. Emp. p. 351 (18tl0); Shar2)e, 

 Cat. Birds B. ^17. xxiii. p. 258 (1894) ; id. Hand-l. i. p. 177 (1899). 



The (ggs of the Sacred Crane in the Collection are of a reinark- 

 ably narrow oval form and almost without gloss. Their coloration is 

 of quite the same character as that of the eggs of the Common 

 Crane. The ground is cream-coloured, and this is sparingly spotted 

 and blotched with reddish brown and underlying pale purple. In one 

 example the markings form an irregular iray at the broad end, in 



