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•indicus and Jacana niyra. Five examples differ much in size, the 

 largest measuring V2 by 'Oi, and the smallest 1 by '81. 



3. Brazil {Nehrkoi-n Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Argentine Republic. Crowley Bequest. 



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Pluvianus segyptius. 



Additional specimens are marked in a somewhat similar manner 

 to the two examples already described, but the ground-colour varies 

 from buff to very rich buff and the markings are of a rich umber- 

 brown. Five specimens measure from 1-19 to 1'3 in length, and 

 from '89 to -OS in breadth. 



2. North Nigeria. J. T. Loder-Symonds, Esq. 



[P.]. 



3. Near Fashoda, White Nile, R. McD. Hawker, Esq. [P.]. 



10th April. 



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Cursorius rufus, Gould. 



Cursorius rufus, Ayres, Ibis, 1869, p. 299 ; 1885, p. 347 ; Sharpe, ed. 

 Layurd, Birds S. Africa, p. 653 (1875-84) ; Seebohn, Geogr. Distr. 

 Charadriida, p. 238 (1887) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxiv. p. 38 

 (1896) ; id. Hand-l. i. p. 170 ; Nelirk. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 210 (1899). 



The eggs of Burchell's Courser do not appear to be separable from 

 those of C. coromandelicus. Four examples measure respectively : 

 1-17 by -94 ; 1-24 by 1 ; 1-15 by -92 ; 1-22 by -95. 



4. Transvaal, Dec. (T. Ayres: Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



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Cursorius coromandelicus. 



1. India, 23rd May. Crowley Bequest. 



1. North- West Provinces ( W. E. Crowley Bequest. 

 Brooks : Tristrarn Coll.). 



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75. Add :— 



Cursorius temmincki, Swains. 



Cursorius senegalensis, iS/iarpe, ed. Lm/ard, Birds S. Africa, p. 654 

 (1875-84) ; Seebohvi, Geoyr. Distr. Charadriidrc, p. 239 (1887). 



Cursorius temmincki, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxiv. p. 41 (1896); id. 

 Hand-l. i. p. 170 (1899). 



An egg of T;ichten?tein's Courser in the Collection resembles 

 many of the eggs of C. coromandelicus in general appearance, but is 



