HERODIAS. I'LOKIDA. MELANOPHOVX. 



iir 



2. Panasofkee Lake, l;3tli March ( IF. 



E. D. S.). 



3. I'anasofkee Lake, 13tli March ( W. 



E. D. S.). 

 3. Pauasofkee Lake, 13th March ( W. 



E. D. 8.). 

 3. Pauasofkee Lake, 13th March ( W. 



E. D. 8.). 

 3. Panasofkee Lake, 23rd March ( W. 



E. D. 8.). 

 2. PanasotTiee Lake, 23rd March ( W. 



E. I). 8.). 

 1. Panasofkee Lake, 23rd March ( W. 



E. I). 8.). 



1. Panasofkee Lake, 23rd March ( W. 



E. I). 8.). 



2. Panasofkee Lake, 23rd March ( W. 



E. D. 8.). 

 2. Central Chile (Landbeck). 

 1. Los Inofleses, Buenos Avres 



{E. Gibson). 



Prhicetou University, N.J. [E.]. 



Berkeley James Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Genus FLORIDA, Baud. 

 Florida caerulea {Linn.). 



Florida caerulea, Baird, Brewer 4' Ridyw. Water Birds N. Am. i. p. 43 



(1884); 8hari)e, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 100 (1898) ; id. Hand-l. 



i. p. 195 (1898) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersumml. p. 230 (1899) ; von 



Iheriny, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 274 (1900). 

 Ardea caerulea, Scl. i^- Huds. Anjent. Orn. ii. p. 99 (1889) ; Scott, Auk, 



vi. p. 18 (1899). 



The eggs of the Little Blue Heron measure from I'Gl to 1'8 in 

 length, and from 1-25 to 1-31 in breadth. 



2. North America {Henshuiv Coll.). 



1. North America [Smiths. Inst.). 



4. Florida ( A. L. Heerman : Tristram 

 Coll.). 



3. Grenada, West Indies, 14th April 



{J. G. Wells). 



2. Grenada, 30th May [J. G. W.). 



3. Grenada, 21st June {J. G. W.). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salviu-Godman Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Genus MELANOPHOYX, Sharpe. 

 Melanophoyx ardesiaca {Waghr). 



Ardea ardesiaca, Sharpe, ed. Layard, Birds S. Africa, p. 712 (1875-84). 

 Melanophov.\ ardesiaca, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. i04 (1898) ; 

 id. Hand-l. i. p. 196 (1899). 



The eggs of the Lesser Grey Heron in the Collection are 

 elongated and have both ends rather pointed. They measure 

 esp ectively : 1-s by 1-24 ; 1-SS by 1-32; 1-83 by 1-33." 



3. Gambia. Crowley Bequest. 



