340 PLOCEIDJi. 



gives measurements of five eg»s, the average of ^Yhich is -Go 

 by -47. 



3. Australia (F. Stranqe : Tristram Crowley Bequest, 



Coll.). 

 1. New South Wales (TriVsoH). Gould Coll. 



Aidesmosyne malabarica {Linn.). 



Munia malabarica, Legye, Birds Ceylon, p. 662 (1879). 



Aideiuosvne malabaric i, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 369 (1890) ; id , 



Hond-l. V. p. 445 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersanvnl. p. 3.U (1910). 

 Uroloncha malabarica, Gates, Faun. Brit, hid., Birds, \\. p. 188 (1890); 



id., ed. Hume, Nests Sf Egys Ind. Birds, ii. p. 136 (1890). 



The eo^gs of the White-throated Munia measure from '55 to '68 

 in lengtli, and from •45 to "o in breadth. 



Sind (J. Ii. Gould). 

 Sind, 27th Aug. 

 Gui'uaon District, 12th April. 

 Delhi, 12tli April (C. T. Binyhunt). 

 Delhi, 30tli March. 

 Rajputana, 14th April. 

 North-VVest Provinces. 

 Agra, 4th Sept. 



Etawah, 22nd Jan. {A. O. Hume). 

 Etawah, ?8th Jan. {A. O. H.). 

 Etawah, 30t]i Jan. (A. O. H). 

 ]<]tawa]i, 23rd March. 

 Etawah, 10th April. 

 Etawah, 27th Feb. {Dr. Barler). 

 Mirzapur ( W. E. Brooks -. Tristram 

 Coll.). 



Gould Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Request. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Aidemosyne cantans {Gmel.). 



Uroloucha cantans, Heuyl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. p. 594 (1871); Shelley, 



Birds Afr. iv. p. 152 (1905). 

 Aidemosvne cantans, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 371 (1890) ; 



id., Hund-l. v. p. 445 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 334 



(1910). 

 Habropyga cantans, Kuschel, J.f. O. 1895, p. 339. 

 Aidemosyne cantans orientalis, Reich. Toy. Afr. iii. p. 156 (1904). 



Two eggs measure respectively '59 by -46 and "59 by "45. 



Wold-Medineh, P.bip Nile. Capt. H. N. Dunn [P.]. 



Genus JEGINTHA, Cah. 



.ffigintha temporalis {Lath.). 



^.o-intha temporalis, Govld, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 411 (1865); 



" North, Nests (S' F.ygs Austr. Birds, p. 162 (1889); Sharpe, Cat. 



Birds B.M. iiii. p. 372(1890); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 127 



