278 lANIID-E. 



1. Spain (S. Saunders). Seebolim Coll. 



4. Granada, SOth May (ff. «.)• Seebohm Coll. 



;i Seville, leth April {H. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Seville, April (H. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Seville (A. Buiz). Seebohm Coll. 



5. Seville (A. R.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Malacca (A. R.). Crowlev Bequest. 



1. Southern Spain. ' H. F. Walter,. Esq. [P.]. 



Lanins ludovicianus {Linn.). 



Collurio ludovicianus, Baird, Brewer S," Ridyw. N. Amer. Birds, i. p. 418 



(1874). 

 Lanius ludovicianus, Gadow, Cat. Birds B. M. viii. p. 245, part. (1883) ; 



Sharpe, Eand-l. iv. p. 282 (1903). 



The eggs of the American Southern Shrike, or Loggerhead, do not 

 appear to differ in any respect from those of L. excuhitoroides. Two 

 examples measure respectively : '97 by '73; "95 by "77. 



1. North America (Smiths. Inst.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



1. Georgia (AuduboJi : Tristram Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Lanius excubitoroides, Stmins. 



Collyrio ludovicianus, Dresser, Ibis, 1865, p. 480. 



Collurio ludovicianus, var. excuhitoroides, Baird. Breicer ^ Ridgw. 



N. Amer. Birds, i. p. 421 (1874) 

 Lanius ludovicianus, Gadoiv, Cat. Birds B. 31. viii. p. 245, part. 



(1883). 

 Lanius excuhitoroides, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 282 (1903). 



The eggs of the American Western Shrike, or Loggerhead, are 

 not separable from those of L. e.vcuhitor. They measure from -93 

 to 1'05 in length, and from -75 to '77 in breadth. 



1. North America (Smiths. Inst.). Salvin-Godman CoU. 



2. North America (Henshaiv Coll.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



1. North America. Crowley Bequest. 



2. Illinois (T. M. Brewer: Tristram Crowley Bequest. 



CollX 



3. Winnebago, Illinois (J. W. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Tohnan : Henshaw Coll.). 

 1. San Antonio, Texas (iT. £. D;-e««er .• Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 

 3. San Diego, Texas, 28th May. Crowley Bequest. 



Lanius anthonyi, Meams. 



Lanius ludovicianus anthonyi, Mearns, Auh, 1898, p. 261. 

 Lanius anthonyi, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 283 (1903). 



The eggs of the Island Shrike are of a pointed oval form and 

 slightly glossy. They are of an ashy-white colour, densely mottled, 

 more especially at the broad end, with pale brown and purplish 



