502 CORVID AS. 
Cissilopha beecheii, Ridgw. Birds North § Middle Amer. iii. p. 316 
(1904), 
Cissolopha beecheyi, Sharpe, Hand-l. vy. p. 622 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. 
Eersamml. p. 863 (1910). 
Two eges of Beechey’s Jay are of a rather long oval shape and 
somewhat glossy ; the ground is light pinkish brick-colour, thickly 
spotted at the broad end, and somewhat sparingly elsewhere, with 
light chestnut and reddish lilac-grey, the markings at the broad 
end being more or less confluent. ‘They measure respectively 1°35 
by ‘94 and 1°36 by :94. 
2. Mazatlan, W. Mexico, 17th May Crowley Bequest. 
(A. Forrer). 
Cissolopha melanocyanea (/Haril.). 
Cyanocitta melanocyanea, Sel. § Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 21, pl. v. fig. 6. 
Xanthura melanocyanea, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. Mili. p. ary (1877). 
Cyanolyca Bean ere, Salvin § Godm, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. 
p. 498 (1887). 
ea melanocyanea, Ridgw. Birds North § Middle Amer, iii. p. 317 
(1904). 
Cissolopha melanocyanea, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 623 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. 
Inersamml. p. 363 (1910). 
Eges of Hartlaub’s Jay are of two types: the first, with a light 
pinkish-brick ground and light chestnut and reddish-lilac markings, 
resembles the eggs of C. beecheys described ororee the other type, 
said to be also of this species, resembles the eggs of C. yucatanica, 
having the ground pinkish-white with dark chau and lilac-grey 
spots Scattered all over the shell. They measure from 1°08 to 1-23 
in length, and from °81 to ‘89 in breadth. 
1. Mexico (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 
1. San Geronimo, Guatemala (0. Saivin-Godman Coll. 
Salvin). 
8. San Geronimo, 29th April (O. S.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 
1. Duenas, Guatemala, 28th May Salvin-Godman Coll. 
O. S.). 
8. Duefias, 3lst May (O. S.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 
Genus PSILORHINUS, Lipp. 
Psilorhinus morio ( Wag/.). 
Psilorhinus morio, Sumichrast, Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H. i. p. 554 (1869) ; 
Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 189 (1877); Salvin § Godman, 
Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, 1. p. 505 (1887) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 625 
(1909); Nehrk. Kat, Eersammi. p. 363 (1910). 
Psilorhinus mexicanus, Salvin §& Godman, t. c. p. 506 (1887). 
Psilorhinus morio morio, Ridgw. Birds North &§ Middle Amer. iii. p. 299 
(1904). 
An egg of the Brown Jay is of a somewhat pointed oval shape 
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