82 3IIMID.E. 



3. North America (C. J. $ F. Princeton University, N.J.[E.]. 



Pinnock). 



10. North America (Smiths. Inst.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. North America. Old Collection. 



4. New York ( J). G. Elliot: Tris- Crowley Bequest. 



tram Coll.). 



5. Grand Coteau, Louisiana (Hen- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



shaw Coll. ). 

 V). Austin, Texas, 1 nth June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 4. Texas, loth .lime. "W Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Mimus orpheus (Linn.). 

 (Plate IV. fig. 16.) 



Mimus polyglottus (nee Linn."), Gosse, Birds Jamaica, p. 144 (1847). 

 Mimus orpheus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds J>. M. vi. p. 340(1881); Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 49 (1899) ; Sharpe, Eand-L iv. p. 102 (1003). 



The eggs of the Jamaican Mocking-Thrush are not distinguish- 

 able from those of 31. polyglottus. They measure from -91 to T08 

 in length, and from -7 to "75 in breadth. 



10. Jamaica. Rev. Barham Zincke [P.]. 



1. Jamaica, 14th May (Osburn). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. Jamaica. Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 1. Jamaica. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Jamaica. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Mimus trinrus (Vicilh). 



Mimus triurus, Hudson, 1'. '/.. S. 1872, p. 539; sharp*: Cat. Birds B.M. 

 vi. p. 342 (1881 ) : Scl. \ Buds. Arqent. Orn. i. p. 8 (1888) ; Holland, 

 Ibis, 1897, p. Ifi6; Nehrh. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 49 (1899); Sharpe, 

 Eand-l. iv. p. 103 (1903). 



Two eggs of the White-banded Mocking-Thrush in the Collection 

 are of a long narrow oval form and slightly glossy. They are pale 

 green, rather densely speckled with pale reddish brown and under- 

 lying lilac-grey. They measure respectively : 1"03 by '71 ; 1*1 by 

 •74. 



2. Argentine Republic, Nov. A. II. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



Mimus longicaudatus (Tschudi). 



(Plate IT. fig. 17.) 



Mimus longicaudatus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds />'. M. vi. p. 342 (1881); 

 Nehrk. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 49 (1899); Sharpe, Hand-l, iv. p. 1(J3 

 (1903). 



The only egg of the Long-tailed Mocking-Thrush in the Collection 



is almost elliptical in form, and in colour is very pale blue, spotted 



