216 



TYKANNIDJ^. 



2. Duenas, 8th May (0. Salvhi). 

 4. Duenas, 27tli May (O. S.). 



4. Duenas, 28th May (O. S.). 



1. Duenas, 28th Mav (0. »S'.). 



4. Sau Geronimo, Guatemahx, 5th May 



{R. Owen). 



3. Yucatan. 



5. British 'iior\dL\wn,s(F.Blancaneaux). 



2, Costa Eica, 17th May. 

 2. S. Amfciica. 



2. Medellin, Antioqma,U.S. Colombia 

 (7'. K. Salmon). 



4. Venezuela. 

 1. Jh-azil. 



0. Brazil. 



4. Argentine Republic, Nov. 



1. Uruguay. 



Salvin-Godnian Coll, 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godracan Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Salviii-Godnian Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godnian Coll. 

 C. F. Underwood, Esq. [C.]. 

 W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[F.]. 

 Salvin-Godnian Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Spencer Moore, Esq. [P.]. 

 A. II. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 

 A. K. Mackinnon, Esq. [P]. 



Genus MUSCIVORA, Cav. 



Muscivora tyraimus (Linn.). 



Tyranuus savanha, (rOrb. Voi/., Ois. pi. 44. hg. 3 (1835-44). 



Milvulus tyrannus, Bainl, Brewer Sf Ridyw. N. Ainer. Birds, ii. p. 309 

 (1874); Sel. ^ Salv. F. Z. S. 1879, p. 516; Dahjlehh, Proc. Roi/. 

 Pkijs. Soc. Edin. vi. p. 248, pi. viii. fig. 2 (1880-1); Scl. Cat. Birds 

 Ji. M. xiv. p. 277 (1888) ; id. ^ Huds. Argent. Orn. i. p. 160 (1888) ; 

 Salt: (S- Gndm. Biol. Cenfr.-Amer., Ares, ii. p. 104 (1889) ; Holland, 

 Ibis, 1802, p. 201 ; Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 231 

 (1895) ; Kekrk. Kid. Eiersaminl. p. 143 (1899). 



Muscivora tyrannus, Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 150 (1901). 



The eggs of the Fork-tailed Tyrant-bird are of a verj' regular oval 

 shape, and exhibit a small amount of gloss. They are of a creamy- 

 white colour, spotted and blotched with lavender-grey and rich 

 ]»urplish or reddish brown. The markings often form a zone round 

 the broad end. Specimens measure from -82 to '9 in length, and 

 from -Gl to "GG in breadth. 



2. Medellin, Antioquia,U.S. Colombia 

 {T. K. Salmon). 



1. INIedellin. 

 6. Brazil. 



2. Brazil. 



4. Brazil. _ 



5. Argentine Bepublic, Nov. 

 1, Argentine Republic. 



1. Buenos Ayres, with 2 eggs of 



Molothnis bonnriensis. 

 1, Buenos Ayres, with 8 ej 



Molothnis bonnriensis. 



3. Jhienos Ayres, witli 2 e 



Molothnis bonaric7isis. 



of 



of 



Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Spencer INloore, Esq. [P.]. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 



A. II. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



Crowley Bequest. 



W. II. "Hudson, Esq. [P.]. 



AY. II. Hudson, Esq. [P.]. 



\Y. II. Hudson, Esq. [P.]. 



