i9i)vrIjocova)i- gvnrulufl (Linn.'). 



Syn. Coi'vus (/raculifs, Linn.^ 

 Freffi/iis graculus, Cuv.'' 

 Graculus graculns, Sharpe *. 



The largest species of the genus. 

 Hah. PalcTaietic region. 



A. 140. The left ulna ; from the Pleistocene of Kirkdale Cave, 

 Yorkshire. This specimen has a length of 0,0G9, and 

 corresponds in all respects with the ulna of a recent 

 skeleton. No history. 



38490. The right ulna ; from the Pleistocene of the Bruniquel 

 Cavern, near Montauhan (Tarn-et-Garonne), France. 



Purchased, 1 8G4. 



Generically undetermined Specimens. 



A. 210. A lett coracoid ; from a cavern - deposit at Mentone. 

 Slightl}' smaller than the corresponding bone of Corvus 

 moneihda, and smaller than that of Pyrrhocorax alpinus. 

 Presented hy Prof. T. Bujwrt Jones, 1888. 



A. 210 a. The distal portion of a left tibio-tarsus ; from Mentone. 

 Intermediate in size between the corresponding bones of 

 C. frugUegus and 0. monedula. 



Presented hy Prof. T. 11. Jones, 1888. 



A. 210 b. The proximal half of a smaller left tibio-tarsus ; from 

 Mentone. Not improbably referable to Pyrrhocorax 

 alpinus. Presented hy Prof. T. R. Jones, 1888. 



Genus HETERALOCHA, Cabanis'. 

 Syn. Keomorp/ia, Gould". 



Mainly characterized by the bill of the female being long, slender, 

 and curved, while that of the male is comparatively short and 



' Sj-st. Nat. ed. 12, vol. i. p. 158 (nm).— Conms. 



'^ Loc. cit. 



■' Eegne Animal, 1S17, p. 40r>. 



" Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. iii. p. 146 (1877). 



5 Mus. Hein. vol. i. p. 218 (IS.W). 



^ Proc. Zool. Soc. 183fi, p. 144. 



