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2. Seville, S. Spain, 30tli April {H. 



Saunders). 



5. Seville, 6tli Mav {H. S.). 



5. Coria, Spain, 18th May (H. S.). 



3. Nyinphia, Greece, 7tli June. 



6. Smyrna, Asia Minor, L'3rd May 



{T. Kriiper). 



6. Canary Islands. 



5. Alg:eria (Locke). 



2, Zana, Algeria, June (0. Salvin). 



1. Zana, l(:th June [H. B. Tristram). 



12. Chemora, Algeria, Mav (O. S.). 



6. Chemora, 23rd May {H. B. T.). 



Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohni Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Capt. Savile G. Reid [P.]. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Passer transcaspicus, Tschusi. 



Passer salicarius, Tristram, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 446 ; Witherby, Ibis, 1903, 



p. 523. 

 Passer hispaniolensis transcaspicus, Hartert, Voff. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 157 



(1904). 

 Passer transcaspicus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 248 (1909). 



Eggs of the Transcaspian Sparrow are similar to those of 

 P. hispaniolensis. They measure from -79 to -88 ia length, and 

 from -6 to '65 in breadth. 



4. Bethany, Palestine, 22nd April 



{H. B. Tristram). 

 % Bethany, 22ud April (//. B. T.). 

 2. Bethany, 23rd April (R. B. T.). 

 2. Nudan, S.W. Persia, 17th April. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 H. F. Witherby, Esq. [P.], 



Passer debilis, Hartert. 



Passer cinnamomea, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 325 (1888) 

 [part.]; Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, n. p. 240 (1890) [part.]; 

 id., ed. Hume, Nests ^ Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 164 (1890). 



Passer rutilans debilis, Hartert, Vdg. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 162 (1904). 



Passer debilis, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 249 (1909). 



Eggs of the Cinnamon Tree-Sparrow pass through the same 

 variations as those of P. montanus, and cannot be separated from 

 them. They measure from •? to '9 in length, and from -54 to 'GS 

 in breadth. 



1. Mm-ree, Himalaya, 12th June. Crowley Bequest. 

 4. Simla, Himalaya {A. O. Hume). Hume Coll. 



6. Kotgarh, Himalaya {A. 0. H.). Hume Coll. 



3. Kotgarh, 15th May (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 



2. Kotgarh, 17th May (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 



3. Kotgarh, 6th June {A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 

 3. Kotgarh, 6th June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 

 2. Kotgarh, 8th June (A. 0. H.). Hume Coll. 



12. Kotgarh, 21st JuLe (A. O. //.). Hume Coll. 



6. Kotgarh, 22nd June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 

 1. Kotgarh, 27th June (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 



