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somewhat glossy. The ground varies from pale olive-white to dull 
olive-grey, marked, especially towards the broader end, with a 
greater or less number of rather small spots of umber-brown and 
underlying lavender-grey. ‘Chey measure from 1°01 to 1-1 in length, 
and from ‘78 to °80 in breadth. 
2. N.E. Asia. Crowley Bequest. 
1. Dauria, Siberia. Crowley Bequest. 
1. Onon, Dauria, May (B. Dybowskr Crowley Bequest. 
& A. Parrex: Tristram Coil.). 
1. Amur. Crowley Bequest. 
3. Laid in captivity. : Zoological Society of London 
eg 
Cyanopolius japonicus, Parrot. 
(Plate XXII. figs. 11 & 12.) 
Cyanopica ecyanus japonica, Parrot, Orn, Monatsb. xiii. p. 26 (1905). 
Cyanopolius japonicus, Sharpe, Hand-l. vy. p. 606 (1909). 
Two eggs of the Japanese Blue Magpie resemble those of C. eyanus 
in having the ground pale greyish-olive, while in two others it 
is greenish-white; all four specimens are marked with small 
spots and blotches of dark brown and lilac-grey. ‘They measure 
respectively: 1-4 by -8; 1:2 by -82; 1-2 by 83; 1-1 by -81. 
2. Fujiyama, Hondo, Japan, 380th W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
May. ee: 
2. Fujiyama, 4th June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
Bal 
Cyanopolius swinhoei, Hartert. 
Cyanopolius cyanus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 68 (1877) [part.]. 
Cyanopolius cyanus swinhoei, Hartert, Vog. pal. Faun. i, p. 24 (1903). 
Cyanopolius swinhoei, Sharpe, Handa-l. v. p- 606 (1909). 
Eggs of the Chinese Blue Magpie do not differ from those of 
C. cyanus. 
83. China, J. Whitehead, Esq. [P.]. 
}. China. J. Whitehead, Esq. [P.]. 
1], Chin-kiang, Kiang-su, 29th May. C. B. Rickert, Egq. | P.]. 
Cyanopolius cooki (Bonap.). 
Corvus cyaneus, Thien. (nec Pall.) Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xli. fig. 8 
(1845-54). 
Cyanopica cooki, Baedeker, Kier Eur. Vog. tab. 50. fig. 15 (1855-63) ; 
Lilford, Ibis, 1866, p. 382, pl. x. figs. 8-8; Irby, Orn. Str. 
Gibraltar, p- 82 (1895) ; Newton, Ootheca W ‘ulleyana, pt. ii. p. 495 
(1902); Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, i. p. 416 (1902); Rey, Lier 
Vog. Mitteleurop. i. p. 376, taf. 125. figs. 12-16 (1904) ; Dresser 
Lygs Birds Europe, pts. xi. & xii. p. 126, pl. 3. figs. 11-16 (1908). 
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