NUMBER OF EGGS. 



151 



1 







Conirostres. 



Alaudidae (Larks) 4 



Emberizidae (Buntings) 5 



Fringillidae (Sparrows, Finches, &c.) 5 



Sturnidae (Starlings) 4 



Corvidae (Crows, &c.) 5 



Scansores, 



PicidcE (Woodpeckers, &c.) 5 



^ Certhiadae (Creeper, Wren, &c.) 8 



Cuculidae (Cuckoos) 5 



Fissirostres. 



Meropidaa (Rollers) 6 



Halcyonidae (Kingfishers) 6 



Hirundinidae (Swallows) 4 



Caprimulgidag.... (Nightjars) 2 



g , Columbidae (Doves, &c.) 2 



1 * I Phasianidaj (Pheasants) 12 



|g j Tetraonidaj* (Grouse) 10 



^ I Struthionidae (Bustards) 2 



(Charadriidas (Plovers, &c.) 4 



Gruidae (Cranes) 2 



Ardeidae (Herons, &c.) 3 



\ Scolopacidae (Curlews, &c.) 4 



J I Rallidae (Rails, &c.) 9 



g \LobipedijR (Phalarope) 4 



* Exception, Partridge, 1020. 



