282 FALCONID^. 



■J. Raipur, C. Pro v. (F. R. Blewitt). Hume Coll. 



1. Eaipur [F. KB.). Hume Coll. 



1. Mysore, 16th Jan. (J. Davidson). Huuie Coll. 



1. Mysore, 26tli Jan. (/. Z>.). Hume Coll. 



1. Mysore, 31st Jan. ( J". D.). Hume Coll. 



2. Mysore, 4th Feb. (J. D.). Hume Coll. 

 1. Mysore, 23rd Feb. (/. D.). Hume Coll. 



3. Sikhim Terai, 18th Feb. Hume Coll. 



1. Rajishahi, Bengal, 21st Feb. Crowley Bequest. 

 3. Dacca. Hume Coll. 



2. Manipur (A. 0. Hume). Hume Coll. 



2. Pegu, Feb. {E. W. Oates). Seebohm Coll. 



1. Pesru, 18th Jan. (F. W. O.). Oates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 22nd Jan. {F. W. O ). Oates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 16th Feb. (F. W. 0.). Oates Coll. 



2. Pegu, 18th Feb. (F. W. O.). Oates Coll. 



Haliastur intermedius, Gurnet/. 



Haliastur intermedius, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 314 (1874) ; id. 

 P. Z. S. 1879, p. 323 ; St.eere, List Birds 4- Mamm. Philipp. p. 7 

 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 268 (1899) ; Nehrk. Kat. Fiersamml. 



p. 7 (1899). 



Aa egg of the Malayan Brahminy Kite taken in Borneo is 

 of an elongated elliptical form and plain white. Another, taken in 

 the Philippine Islands, is white, minutely speckled all over with 

 dark brown. Neither specimen shows any trace of gloss. They 

 measure respectively : 1-95 by 1-4 ; 1-95 by 1'6. 



1. Labuan, Borneo, Dec. Sir Hugh Low [C.]. 



1. Siquijor, Philippine Islands. Steere Exped. 



Haliastur girrenera ( Vieilh). 



Haliastur leucosternus, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 17 (I860). 

 Haliastur girrenera, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 315 (1874) ; id. 



Hand-l. i. p. 268 (1899). 

 Haliastur Indus, North, Nests ^- Ftjj/s Austr. Birds, p. 8 (1889). 

 Haliastur Indus girrenera, Campbell, Nests <$■ Fr/^s Austr. Birds, i. p. 19, 



pl. 2 (1901). 



The eggs of the Australian Brahminy Kite in the Collection 

 are elliptical in shape and devoid of gloss. They arc white, 

 sparingly speckled with rufous and dark brown, and they measure 

 respectively : 2-07 by 1-58 ; 2-1 by 1-65. 



2. Moreton Bay, Australia. Gould Coll. 



Haliastur sphenurus ( Vieill.). 



Haliastur spheuurus, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 20 (1865) ; Sha7-pe, 

 Cat. Birds B. M. i. p. 316 (1874) ; North, Nests ^ FgysAtistr. Birds, 

 p. 9, pl. iv. figs. 1, 2 (1889) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 268 (1899); 

 Nehrk. Kat. Fiersamml. p. 7 (1899) ; Campbell, Nests ^ Fygs Austr. 

 Birds, i. p. 20 (1901). 



The eggs of the Whistling Kite are of a broad, rounded oval 



