SYLVIA RUFA. 339 



[§ 1697. 0)16. — Chemora, Algeria, 1 June, 1857. From Mr. 

 Salvin. 



From a nest of five eggs brought by an Arab. Mr. Salvin's notes on this 

 species as observed by him in Algeria are published in ' The Ibis ' for 1859 

 (p. 306).] 



\S 1698. 77^re^.— Madracen, Algeria, 6 June, 1857. From 

 Mr. Tristram.] 



[§ 1699. i^2z;^."-Spain, 1872. From Lord Lilford, 1873. 



One of these is of much larger size than the rest.] 



SYLVIA RUFA (Boddaert). 



GREATER WHITETHROAT. 



S 1700. 0;^^.— Eton, "J. W." Prior to 1843. 

 An egg with a remarkable dark blotch. 



S 1701. T/zr^e.— England. Prior to 1843. 



[Apparently from different nests.] 



\S 1702. T'i^-o.— Blo-Norton, Norfolk. From Mr. C. H. Browne, 

 1850. From different nests.] 



\S 1703. O/ze.— Hockwold, 1851. From Mr. Nevvcome.] 



\S 1704. 0;?^.— Elveden, 5 June, 1852.] 



[^ 1705. i^oi^r.— Hock^Yold, 1852.] 



\S 1706. i^o^fr.— Hockwold Fen, 3 June, 1853.] 



\S 1707. 0;^c^.->Coton, Cambs. 19 May, 1850. " E. N.''] 



