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2. Betwuen Cliemura and El Tharf, Crowley Bequest. 



Algeria, 9th May (H. B. T.). 



2. Ain Beida, Algeria, 7th May Crowley Bequest. 



{K. B. T.). 



2. Zana, Algeria (0. Srilrm). Salrin-Godman Coll. 



1. Aiu Djendeli, Algeria, 3Iay {O.S.). Salviii-Ciodmau Coll. 



4. Ain Djendeli, 6th May (d. -S-.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



8. Ain Djeudeli (0. aS.)." Sahan-Godman Coll. 



Genus ALAUDULA, Horsf. ^- Moore. 



Alaudiila raytal {Blyth). 



(Plate VII. fig. 15.) 



Alaudula raytal, SJiarpe, Cat. Birds D. M. xiii. p. 591 (1890) ; Oafes, 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 330 (1890) ; id., ed. Hume. Nests ^ Eggs 

 Ind. Birds, ii. p. 225 (1S90J ; Sliarpe, Iland-l. v. p. 169 (1906). 



The eggs of the Ganges Sand-Lark are of a blunt oval form and 

 moderately glossy. They are greyish-white, profusely speckled all 

 over with yellowish-brown and underlying purplish-grey. Six 

 specimens measure from -7 to -77 in length, and from 'SI to "56 in 

 breadth. 



1. Etawah, N.W. Provinces, India Hume Coll. 



( W. E. Brooks). 

 1. Iloshungabad, Central Provinces, Hume Coll. 



1st Mav (E. C. Nunn). 

 1. Iloshungabad, 6th May {E. C. N.). Hume Coll. 

 3. Faridpur, Bengal, 10th April Hume ColL 



(/. R. Crijips). 



Alaudula adamsi {Hume). 



Alaudula adamsi, SJiarpe. Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 592 (1890) ; Oates, 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 331 (1890) ; id., ed. Hume, Nests Sf 

 E,;iis Ind. Birds, ii. Y>. ^-IG (1890): Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 133 

 (1889) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 169 (1906). 



Four eggs of the Indus Sand-Lark resemble those of A. raytal, 

 but are larger, and in some specimens the markings are concentrated 

 round the larger end, and form a more or less marked zone. Four 

 eggs measure respectively : -76 by -58; -8 by -57; -8 by -58; -81 byG. 



1. Jhelum River, Punjab, 20th March Hume Coll. 



(C. R. Cock). 

 3. Sind. Crowley Bequest. 



Alaudula heinei {Homey er). 



Calaudr.'lla pispoletta, Dresser, Birds Eur. iv. p. 355 (1873) ; id., 3Ian. 



I'ul. Birds, pt. i. p. 395 (1902). 

 Alaudula pispoletta, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 587 (1890). 

 Alauda pispoletta, Rey, Eicr Viig. Mitteleurop. p. 259, pi. 35. tig's. 5-R 



(1900). 



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