165 



2. Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, 11th 

 Aucr. (A. J. North). 



1. Otago, New Zealand {JE. P. Seymour). 



2. Samoa, Sept. 



4. Fiji Islands (E. L. Layard: Tris- 

 tram Coll.). 



Crowley Eequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Rev. S. J. Wliitmee [C. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Anas undulata, Dubois. 

 (Plate VI. fig. 5.) 



Anas xantliorhynclia, Sharpe, ed. Layard's Birds S. Africa, p. 7o5 (1875- 



84) ; Set. P. Z. S. 1880, p. 518. 

 Anas undulata, Salvadori, Cat. Bird.i B. M. xxvii. p. 212 (1895) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. i. p. 216 (1899) ; Nehrk. Kut. Eiersamml. p. 244 (1899). 



The eggs of the Yellow-billed Duck are elliptical in shape, slightly 

 glossy, and pale brown in colour. They measure from 2'2 to 2-5 iu 

 length, and from 1-61 to 1-71 in breadth. 



South Africa {E. L. Layard). 

 Cape of Good Hope [E. L. L. : 



Tristram Coll.). 

 South Africa. 

 Laid in confiuement (Zool. Gardens, 



London. 

 Laid in confinement (Zool. Gardens, 



London). 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



E. L. Layard, Esq. [P.]. 

 Zool. Society. 



Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



Anas cristata, Gm. 



(Plate VI. fig. 4.) 



Anas cristata, Go^dd, P. Z. S. 1859,, p. 96; Abbott, Ibw, 1861, p. 1(50; 

 Scl. Zool. ' Challenyer' E.cped. ii. pt. viii. p. 150 (1880) ; James, New 

 List Chilian Birds, p. 9 (1892); Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvii. 

 p. 216 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 217 (1899). 



The eggs of the Antarctic Grey Duck are almost invariably of a 

 regular o^■al form and but rarely elliiitical. They are slightly glossy 

 and cream-coloured. They measure from 2"3 to 2'7o in length, and 

 from l-5o to 1"9 in breadth. 



1. Bolivian Andes, 28th Jan. 



7. Chile, Jan. 



7. Prov. of Tarapaca, Chile {Rahmer). 



1. West Coast of Patagonia. 



6. Falkland Islands (C. C. Abbott). 



2. Falkland Islands (C. C. A.). 

 4. J^dkland Islands *. 



2. Falkland Island.^. 



1. East Falklands, Dec. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Berkeley James Coll. 

 Berkeley James Coll. 

 Dr. Coppiuger [P.]. 

 Gould (\dl. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Voy. I1.:»I.S. ' ChaUenger.' 

 Purchased. 

 Lieut. A. Smith [P.]. 



* Two of these were attributed to Querquedula jlavirostris (Zool. ' Challenger ' 

 Exped. ii. pt. viii. p. 150) by the naturalists of the Expedition, but obviously by 

 an oversight. 



