AEBORICOLA. 



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Arboricola crudigularis (Sivinh.). 

 (Plate III. fig. 3.) 



Oreopoidix crudigiilaris, Swinhoe, Ibis, I860, p. 542, 1860, p. 401. 

 Arboricola crudig-ularis, Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxii. p. 211 (1893) ; 

 Sharpe, Hcmd-l. i. p. 29 (1899). 



The two eggs of the Forraosan Hill-Partridgo in the Collection are 

 plain white, and measure respectively : 1"54: by 1-12 ; 1"65 by 1'2. 



2. Formosa, April {R. Swinhoe). Seebohm Coll. 



Arboricola intermedia, Blyth. 



Arboiicola intermedia, Hume Sc Marsh. Game Birds Ind. ii. p. 85 (1879) ; 

 Oates cd. Hume, Kests S^ E(j(/s Ind. B. iii. p. 440 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xxii. p. 211 (1893) ; Oates, Game Birds Ind. i. p. 140 

 (1898) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 29 (1899). 



The eggs of the Arrakan Hill-Partridge are plain white, and 

 measure from 1-46 to 1-52 in length, and from 1-13 to 1"19 in 

 breadth. 



6. Machi, Manipur, 10th May Hume Coll. 



[A. O. Hume). 



Arboricola rufigularis, Bhjth. 



Arboricola rufigularis, -Zi"!^«ic cV Marsh. Game Birds Ind. ii. p. 75 (1879) ; 

 Oates ed. Hume, Nests ^- Eyqs Ind. B. iii. p. 439 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xxii. p. 212 (1893); Oates, Game Birds Ind. i. p. 137 

 (1898) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 29 (1899). 



The single egg of Blyth's Hill-Partridge in the Collection is 

 dull white, with a few very minute and indistinct ashy spots. It 

 measures 1*5 by 1'15, 



1. Pattabong, below Darjilinsr, Hume Coll. 



4th July (i. Mandelli).^ 



Genus ROLLULUS, Bonn. 



Rollulus roTilroul (Scop.). 

 (Plate III. fig. 6.) 



lloUulus roulroul, Sharjie, It/is, 1879, p. 270 ; Hume i§- Marsh. Game 



Birds Ind. ii. p. 103 (1879) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxii. p. 225 



(1893) ; Oates, Game Birds Ind. i. p. 126 (1898) ; Sharjje, Hand-l. 

 i. p. 30 (1899). 



The eggs of the Crested Wood-Partridge are broad ovals, com- 

 pressed at one end, and of a pale creamy-buff colour. The three 

 specimens in the Collection measure respectively' : l"5byl"22; I'o 

 by 1-17; 1-5 by 1-17. 



2. Laid in confinement (Zool. Gar- Zool. Society. 



dens, London). 

 1. Lumbidan, N.W. Borneo. Sir Hugh Low [C.]. 



