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resemble those of T. variegatum and T. erythrocephalum, but the 



markings are of a deep chocolate-brown colour. Some eggs are 

 nearly spotless ; and in others the markings are confined almost 

 eutirely to the large end of the egg, some few markings assuming 

 the form of lines and scrawls. The eggs measure from D09 to 124 

 in length, and from -8 to *17 in breadth. 



2. Sikhim, 2nd June. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Mongphoo, Darjiling, 15th April Hume Coll. 



(J. Gammie). 



3. Mongphoo, 7th May {J. G.). Hume Coll. 



2. Mongphoo, loth May (./. G.). Hume Coll. 

 2. Mongphoo, 25th May (J. G.). Hume Coll. 

 2. Mongphoo, 2nd June (J. G.). Hume Coll. 

 1. Darjiling, 17th May (L. Mandelh). Hume Coll. 

 5. Darjiling, 18th May (L. M.). Hume Coll. 



Trochalopterum rufigulare (Gould). 



Trochalopterum rufigulare, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. vii. p. 865 (1883) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 59 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 7 (1903). 

 Ianthoeincla rufigularis, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 8b' (1889) ; 



id. ed. Hume, Rests $ Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 54 (1889). 



The eggs of the Rufous-chinned Laughing-Thrush are usually 

 of an oval form, but a few are nearly perfect ellipses. They are 

 highly glossy and plain white. They measure from - 91 to 1*15 in 

 length, and from '73 to *8 in breadth. 



Trochalopterum squamatuin (Gould). 



Trochalopterum squamatum, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. vii. p. 367 (1883) ; 

 Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 96(1889); id. ed. Hume, Nests 

 ty Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 61 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. oi) 

 (1899); Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 7 (1903). 



The eggs of the Blue-winged Laughing-Thrush vary in form from 

 oval to elliptical. Many eggs are highly glossy, others are quito 

 dull, and all are of a spotless blue colour. They vary from 1-14 to 

 1-23 in length, and from -S3 to -9 in breadth. 



2. Sikhim. Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim. Crowley Bequest. 



3. Darjiling (J. Gammie Hume Coll. 



