454 CORVIDA. 
5. Loxwood, Sussex, 4th March Salvin-Godman Coll. 
(P. Godman). 
4, Alton, Hants, 2nd April. Crowley Bequest. 
6. Maiden Newton, Dorset, 17th W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
April (2. Wallis). (Pea 
6. Maiden Newton, 26th April W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
(R. W.). [i eae 
7. Co. Antrim, Ireland, 31st March MWe Radelifte Saunders, Esq. 
(S. MW. Stears). (Gee a: ‘ 
2. Sweden. S. O. Sahlin, Esq. [ P.]. 
3. Valkenswaard, Holland, 2st Seebohm Coll. 
May. 
5. Pomerania (7’. noted), Seebohm Coll. 
5. Khenish Prussia, 22nd April. Seebohm Coll. 
Trypanocorax pastinator (Gould). 
(Plate XXI. figs. 6 & 7.) 
Corvus pastinator, Swinhoe, Ibis, 1861, p. 83 
‘Trypanocorax pastinator, Sharpe, Cat. Buds B. M. iii. p. 10 (1877); 
Tacz. Faun. Orn. Sibér. Orient., Mém. Ac. St. Pétersb. (7) xxxix. 
p- 537 (189!) ; Newton, Ovtheca Wolleyana, pt. i. p. 606 (1902) ; 
Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 589 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 867 
(1910). 
Corvus frugilegus pastinator, Hartert, Vog. pal. Faun. 1. p. 14 (1903). 
Fges of the Eastern Rook cannot be separated from the more 
densely marked examples of the eggs of 7’. frugilegus. They vary 
in length from 1°5 to 1°65, and in breadth from 1-08 to 1:12. 
1. [China] (Nekrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 
3. Amoy, China (2. Swinhoe). Seebohm Coll. 
4, Chin-kiang, E. China, 9th April. J. D. La Touche, Esq. [C.]. 
Genus HETEROCORAX, Sharpe. 
Heterocorax capensis (Licht.). 
(Plate XXI. figs. 4 & 5.) 
Corvus montanus, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xxxix. fig. 7, a—e 
(1845-54). 
Corvus capensis, Andersson, Birds Damaraland, p. 155 (1872) ; Marshall, 
Ibis, 1900, p. 223; Stark, Fauna S. Afr., Birds, i. p. 14 (1900) ; 
Shelley, Birds Afr. v. p. 152 (1906). 
Heterocorax capensis, Sharpe, ed. Layard, Birds S. Africa, p. 415 
(1875-84) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 12 (1877); Butler, 
Feilden § Reid, Zool. 1882, p. 255; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 15 
(1899); Retch. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 637 (1905); Sharpe, Hand-l. v. 
p- 590 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 857 (1910). 
Heterocorax capensis minor, Teich. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 638 (1905). 
The eggs of the African Rook are of a narrow, pointed oval 
shape and moderately glossy. They vary from reddish-white to 
salmon-pink, and are marked with rich chestnut, lilac-red, or pale 
