78 M0TACILLID.3C. 



Motacilla leucopsis, Gould. 



(Plate IV. figs. 8 & 9.) 



Motacilla luzoniensis, Sivinhoe, Ibis, 1860, p. 5-5 ; 1863, p. 308. 

 Motacilla leucopsis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 482 (1885) ; Oates, 



Fauna Brit, lad.. Birds, ii. p. 288 (1890) ; Tacz. Faune Orn. Siher. 



Orient, p. 368 (1891); Hartert, Nov. Zool. i. p. 672 (1894); La 



Touche, Ibis, 1899, p. 412 ; Nehrk. Kat. Fiersamml. p. 91 (1899) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 139 (1906). 

 Motacilla alba leucopsis, Hartert, Vik/. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 304 (1905). 



Eggs of the White-faced Wagtail resemble those of 3L alba, both 

 types being represented ; that is to say, a finely marked grey-brown 

 type, and a more densely mottled olive-brown type. They measure 

 from "66 to "8 in length, and from -52 to -6 in breadth. 



1. East Siberia {Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 5. Koko-Nor, Tibet ( Tancre Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Amov, China (Ii. Swinhoe). Seebohm Coll. 



5. Kuat'un, Fohkieu, China, loth C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 

 May (J. D. La Touche). 



2. Kuatun, 16th May (J. D. La T.). C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 



1. Fohkien, 10th May. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 



4. Fohkien, 12th May. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.'. 



5. Fohkien, 16th May. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P. . 

 5. Fohkien, 16th May. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.". 



3. Fohkien, 17th May. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.;. 



Motacilla hodgsoni, Blyih. 



Motacilla hodgsoni, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 486 (1885) ; Oates, 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 291 (1890) ; id., ed. Hume, Nests iSr 

 F(/ffs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 202 (1890) ; Nehrk. Eat. Fiersainml. p. 91 

 (1899); Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 199 (1902); Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. V. p. 139 (1906). 



Motacilla alba hodgsoni, Hartert, Tor/. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. .307 (1905). 



The three eggs of Hodgson's Pied Wagtail in the Collection are 

 inseparable from eggs of the common type of M. alba. They 

 measure respectively : '8 by 'Q (2) ; '77 by "62. 



2. Kashmir, 22nd May ( C. R. Cock Hume Coll. & 



^ W. E. Brooks). Crowley Bequest. 



1. Kashmir, 23rd May ( C. M. C. ^ Hume Coll. 

 W. E. B.). 



Motacilla vidua, Sundev. 



(Plate IV. fig. 10.) 



Motacilla vidua, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 488 (1885) ; Nehrk. Kat. 

 Eiersamml. p. 91 (1899) ; Shelley, Birds Afr. ii. p. 268 (1900) ; 

 Stark, Birds S. Afr. i. p. 255 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 139 

 (1906) 



Three eggs of the African Pied Wagtail are perfectly similar in 



