ATTICORA. 245 



Goiius ATTICORA, Buie. 



Tbe eggs of the Swallows of this genus are of a pointed oval 

 shape, moderately glossy, and of a plain white colour. 



Atticora ciiierea (Gm.). 



Petrochelidon murina, Scl P. Z. S. 1860, p. 74. 



Atticora cinurea, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 184 (1885) ; id. ^- Wijatt, 



Mon. IIirundi)iida;, ii. p. 499 (1885-94) ; SJutrpe, Iland-l. iii. p. 199 



(1901). 



The egg of the Andean Swallow in the Collection measures 

 •7 by -52. 



1. Ecuador (^Fraser). Salviu-Godmau Coll. 



Atticora cyanoleuca ( ViellL). 



Atticora cyanoleuca, Scl. ^ Salv. P. Z. S. 1866, p. 178; 1879, p. 495 

 Hudson, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 844 ; Salu. ^- Godm. Biol Cvntr.-A'tner. 

 Aves, i. p. 229 (1883) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 186 (1885) : 

 id.Sf Wyatt, Mon. Hiru7idinid(e, ii. p. 505 (1885-94) ; Scl. % Huds 

 Argent. Orn. i. p. 33 (1888) ; Ne/irk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 86 (1899) ; 

 von Iherinff, Bev. Mas. Paulista, iv. p. 207 (1900); Sharpe, Hand-l. 

 iii. p. 200 (1901). 



The eggs of the Blue-aud-White Swallow measure from -67 to '8 

 iu length, and from '46 to 'So in breadth. 



3. Ucayali R., Amazonia {E. Bartlett). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Frontino, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{T. K. Salmon). 

 5. Argentine Eepublic, Oct. A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



2. Argentine Republic. Crowley Bequest. 



Atticora pileata, Gould. 



Atticora pileata, Salv. 8f Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 230 

 (1883) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 188 (1885) ; id. ^' Wyatt, 

 Mon. Hinmcli7iid(e, ii. p. 513 (1885-94) ; Nehrh. Kat. Eiersamml. 

 p. 86 (1899) ; Sluupe, Hand-l. iii. p. 200 (1901). 



Four eggs said to be those of the Guatemalan Swallow, taken in 

 Venezuela, measure respectively : "OS by -SI ; '04 by "5 ; '07 by '5 ; 

 •G2 by -5. 



4. Venezuela [Giujcnheimcr). Crowley Bequest. 



Atticora fucata (Temm.). 



Atticora fucata, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 188 (1885) ; id. Sf Wyatt, 

 Mon. Hirundinid(P, ii. p. 515 (1885-94) ; Scl. i|- Huds. Arye/it. Orn. 

 i. p. 35 (1888) ; Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 167, pi. v. fig. 2; von Ihcrinp, 

 Eev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 207 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 200 

 (1901). 



An egg of the Tawnj'-hcaded Swallow in the Collection measures 

 •76 by -5. 



3. Uruguay, 19th Nov, 0. V. Aplin Esq. [P.]. 



