riNICOLA. — PYRRHULORnYNCHA. 229 



Pinicola canadensis, Cah. 



I'inicola enucleator, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 459 (1888) [part.] ; 



Nchrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. Ill (1899) [part.]. 

 I'inicola enucleator canadensis, Ilidyw. Birds North c^" Middle Amcr. i. 



p. 60 (1901). 

 Pinicola canadensis, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 274 (1909). 



An egg of the Canadian Pine-Grosbeak does not differ from that 

 of P. enucleator. It measures I'OS by •?. 



1. Canada {yehrJcorn). Crowley Bequest. 



Genus URAGUS, Kfijs. c^- Bias. 



Uragiis sibiricns {Full.). 



(Plate X. fig. 21.) 



Uragus sibiricus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. 31. xii. p. 464 (1888) Nehrk. 



Kat. Eiersamml. p. Ill (1899) ; Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 332 



(1902); Sharpe, Rand-l. v. p. 274 (1909). 

 Uragus sibirica sibirica, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. i. p. 86 (1903). 



Eggs of the Long-tailed E.osefinch are of a pointed oval shape 

 and slightly glossy. They are pale greenish-bine, sparingly spotted 

 and marked round the lai'ger end with black, and sometimes with a 

 few pale grey undermai'kiugs. They measure from 'Tl to '79 in 

 length, and from "52 to -SS in breadth. 



4. Dauuria, 19th June. W. Uadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. • 

 2. Dauuria. Crowley Bequest. 



2. Darasun, Dauuria, June {Dijhowski: Crowley Bequest. 

 2'ristram Coll.). 



Genus PYRRHULORHYNCHA, Giglloli. 



Pyvrhulorhyncha pyrrhuloides (Fall.). 



Pyrrbulorlivncha pyrrhuloides, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 475 



(IBSS)"; id. Hand-l. v. p. 275 (1909). 

 Scboenicola schoeniclus pyrrhuloides, Pei/, Eier Vog. Mittelettrop. p. 293, 



pi. 123. fig. 3 (1904). 

 Emberiza pyrrhuloides. Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 372 (1902) ; 



Jourd. 'Eggs Europ. Birds, p. 116, pi. 15. fig. 3 (1906). 

 Ijinberiza pyrrhuloides pyrrhuloides, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. 



p. 198 (1904). 



Eggs of the Thick-billed Reed-Bunting are of a broad pointed 

 oval shape and distinctly g'lossj^ They closely resemble those of 

 Emheriza schoeiriclus, and the ground-colour is purplish-gre}-, olive- 

 grey or clay-colour, more or less heavily marked with twisted and 

 knotted lines and spots of deep chocolate-brown which are often 



