DENDRANTHUS.-—ANTUHUS. 89 
Genus DENDRANTHUS, Blyth. 
Dendranthus indicus (('mel.). 
(Plate IV. fig. 22.) 
Limonidromus indicus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 532 (1885); Tacz. 
Faune Orn. Sibér. Orient. p. 390 (1891); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersammil. 
p- 92 (1899); Dresser, Man, Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 209 (1902). 
Dendranthus indicus, Sharpe, Hand-l. vy. p. 144 (1906). 
Dendronanthus indica, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 8309 (1905). 
Two eggs of the Forest Wagtail are of an ordinary oval 
shape and perfectly devoid of gloss. They are grey with a purple 
tinge, marked with spots and small blotches of umber-brown and 
underlying hlac-grey. ‘They measure respectively -8 by -58 and °77 
by °57. 
2. Ussuri River, E. Siberia (Dérries: | Crowley Bequest. 
Nehrkorn Coll.). 
Genus ANTHUS, Bechst. 
Anthus chloris, Licht. 
(Plate V. figs. 1 & 2.) 
Anthus chloris, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 539 (1885); Stark, 
Fauna 8. Afr., Birds, 1. p. 248 (1900) ; Shelley, Birds Afr. ii. p. 295 
(1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 144 (1906). 
Three eggs of the Small Yellow-tufted Pipit are of a somewhat 
pointed oval form and almost devoid of gloss. The ground-colour 
is white or yellowish-white, densely speckled and spotted all over 
with dull lavender-grey and yellowish-brown, the marking being 
somewhat more dense round the larger end. ‘They measure 
respectively : -9 by °55; *82 by °6; °82 by °59. 
3. South Africa (Noakes), Crowley Bequest. 
Anthus trivialis, Linn. 
Anthus arboreus, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xxv. fig. 7, a-e 
(1845-54); Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 171, pl. xhii. 
(1856) ; Seehohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 219, pl. 14 (1884) ; td., Eggs of 
Brit. Birds, p. 268, pl. 58 a. figs. 5-8 (1896). 
Dendronanthus arboreus, Daedeker, Kier Eur, Vog. tab. 88. fig. 8 
(1855-63). 
Anthus trivialis, Dresser, Birds Eur, iii. p. 809 (1874); Tristr. Fauna 
§ Flora Palest. p.56 (1884); Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 543 
(1885); Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 211 (1902) ; Newton, 
Ootheca Wolleyana, p. 866 (1902) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 145 (1906). 
Anthus trivialis trivialis, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun, pt. iii. p. 272 (1905). 
The eggs of the Tree-Pipit are mostly of a broad, pointed oval 
shape, but occasionally they are rounded at the smaller end. They 
