Al.AUDA. — CALaNDUF,T,LA. 129 



1. Kotagherry, 18th Aug. (.V/.s-x Iliiuie Coll. 



CocMnirn). 



2. Coonoor, Nilghiii ITills, 19th May Hume Coll. 



( Wait). 

 1. Mysore. Crowley Bequest. 



Alauda japonica, Temm. 6f ScM. 



Alauda arvensis iaponica, Hartert, T'oi/. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 248 



(190.5). 

 Alauda j;ipoiiica, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 167 (190(3). 



Eggs of the Japanese Skj'-Lark closely resemble those of 

 A. aruensis, of the more finely marked type. They measure from 

 •80 to -90 in length, and from -62 to -68 in breadth. 



4. Near Yokohama, Hondo, .Japan Seebohm Coll. 

 (//. Fn/er). 



3. Near Yokohama (7/. P.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Fujiyama, Hondo, 2rth May. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Alauda ccbHvox, Swinh. 



(Plate VII; fig. 14.) 



Alauda cffilivox, Swinh. Ibis, 1860, p. 132 ; 1863, p. 377 ; Skarpe, Hand-l. 



V. p. I(i7 (190G). 

 Alauda gulgula. Grant ^ Whitehead {nee Frankl.), Ibis, 1898, p. 244. 

 Alauda gulgula eoelivox, Hartert, Tog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 249 (1905). 



Eggs of the Chinese Sky-Lark resemble those of A. austraUs, hnt 

 in some instances they are more heavily marked with small blotches. 

 One of the eggs taken by Whitehead in North-east Luzon has almost 

 the whole of the markings concentrated into a wide band round the 

 middle of the shell. They measure from 'To to "88 in length, and 

 from -59 to '6 in breadth. 



2. Amoy, S. China, .June {P. Sn-in- Crowley Bequest. 



hoe : Tristram Coll.). 



2. Amov, China {li. 8.). Seebohm Coll. 



7. Amoy (P. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



.'{. Formula (P. 8.). Crowley Bequest. 



4. Formosa,27th March (P. A. Hoist). Seebohm Coil. 



5. Formosa, 28th March (P. A. H). Seebohm CoU. 



2. Province of Isabella, N.E. Luzon, J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.]. 



PhiUppines, 2r)th May. 

 2. Province of Isabella, 2.5th May. J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.j. 



Genus CALANDRELLA, Kaup. 

 Calandrella brachydactyla (Leisler). 



Alauda hrachydactyla, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. p. 384, tab. xxvi. 

 tig. 7, a-d (1845-54); Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 181, 

 pi. xlv. fig. iv (1856) ; Seebohm, Brit'. Birds, ii. p. 274, pi. 15 (1884) ; 



VOL. V. I.- 



