20 fi 



PHALACliaCOEACrDJE. 



The eggs of the Australian Little Cormorant measure from 1"8 

 to 1"9 in length, and from 1-2 to 1-28 in breadth. 



Dawson River, Queensland, Oct. 

 Table Cape, Tasmania, Dec. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Phalacrocorax javanicus (Rorsf.). 

 (Plate VIII. fig. 3.) 



GracuUis pygmaeus, Latjnrd, Attn. >^ Mag. N. H. 2nd ser. xiv. p. 272 



(1854). 

 Phalacrocorax pygmseus, Le.qge, Birds Ceyhm, p. 1191 (1880) ; Oates ed. 



Hume, Nests ^- Eggs Irid. h. iii. p. 273 (1890). 

 Phalacrocorax javanicus, Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iv. p. 342^ 



(1898); Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 402 (1898); SharjH, 



Hand-l. i. p. 234 (1899). 



The eggs of the Indian Pigmy Cormorant measure from 1H5 

 to 1-95 in length, and from 1-08 to 1-25 in breadth. 



I 



Phalacrocorax pygmaeus {Gm.). 



Carbo pygmseus, Thiev. Fortpflanz. ges. Voq. tab. xciii. tig. 3 (1845-54); 



Bree, Birds Eur. iv. p. 178, pi. — (1867) ; 2nd ed. v. p. 141, pi. — 



(1875). 

 Phalacrocorax pygmfeus, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 54. tig. 4 (1855- 



63) ; Dresser, Birds Eur. vi. p. 173 (1876) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. 



xxvi. p. 405 (1898) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 234 (1899). 



The eggs of tbe Pigmy Cormorant measure from 1'68 to 1"95 in 

 length, and from 1-1 to 1'26 in breadth. 



1. Europe. 



2. Kustendji, Dobrudscha, 30th May. 

 19. Hirsova, Dobrudscha, 12th .June 



{H. Seehohm). 

 11. Algeria (Loc/ie). 



Old Collection. 

 Lord Lilford [P.]. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Purchased. 



