LAGOPUS. 



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Lagopus scoticus (Lath.}. 



Tetrao albus, Thien. Fortpfanz. ges. Vog. p. 39, tab. viii. figs. 6 a, b, c, d 



(1845-54). 

 Lagopus scoticus, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 46. fig. 5 (1855-63) ; 



Dresser, Birds Ear. vii. p. 165 (1873); Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. 



xxii. p. 35 (1893); Sharp', Hund-l. i. p. 18 (1899). 

 Tetrao scoticus, Hewitson, Egqs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 279, pi. Ixx. figs. i, ii 



(1856) ; Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 428, pi. 20 (1884) ; id. Eggs of 



Brit. Birds,?. 272, pi. 59. figs. 10, 12 (1896). 



The eggs of the Red Grouse measure from 1/6 to 1'9 in length, 

 and from 1-18 to 1-28 in breadth. 



G. 

 8. 

 4. 



2. 



2. 

 6. 

 3. 

 9. 



11. 



2. 

 4. 

 9. 

 5. 



5. 

 5. 



8. 



Orphir, Orkneys (Hargitt Coll.}. 



Scuir Marksie, Loch Luichart, Ross-shire, 



10th May ( W. McRae: Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Scuir Marksie, 10th May (W. McR. : 



Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Scuir Achadhuire, Loch Luichart, 14th 



May ( W. McR. : Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Scuir Achadhuire (W. McR.; Hargitt 



Coll.}. 

 Duclash, Loch Luichart, 30th April ( W. 



McR. : Hargitt Cott.}. 

 Near Cluny, Ross-shire ( W. McR.: 



Hargitt Cott}. 



Cluny, June ( W. McR. : Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Cluny, June (Hargitt Coll.). 

 Doriscluan, Ross-shire (Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Between Cluny and Glen Shiel, 20th May 



(Hargitt Coll.). 

 Knockie, Inverness-shire (J. Richmond: 



Hargitt Coll.). 



Inverness-shire ( W. McR. : Hargitt Coll.}. 

 Forfar. 



Derbyshire, 16th May. 

 Strines, Derbyshire, 28th May (H. 



Seebohm). 



Ashopton, Derbyshire, 28th May (H. &). 

 Ashopton, 28th May (H. S.). 

 Ramsley Moor, Derbyshire ( 0. &). 

 Lambourne Downs, Berkshire. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godinan Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godinan Coll. 

 N. H. Valpy, Esq. [P.]. 



Lagopus lagopus (Linn.). 



Tetrao lagopus, Thien. Fortnflanz. ges. Vog. p. 38, tab. viii. figs. 7 a, b, c, d 



(1845-54). 

 Lagopus albus, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 46. fig. 4 (1855-63) ; Dresser, 



Birds Eur. vii. p. 183 (1874) ; Baird, Brewer $ Ridgiv. N. Amer. 



Birds, iii. p. 457 (1874) ; Seebohm fy Hari'ie-Brown, Ibis, 1876, 



p. 220 ; Seebohm, Ibis, 1879, p. 148. 

 Tetrao saliceti, P. 8f S. Godman, Ibis, 1861, p. 85 ; Bree, Birds Eur. iii. 



p. 212, pi. (1867). 

 Lagopus lagopus, MacFarlane, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mm. xiv. p. 430 (1891); 



Bendire, Life Hist. N. A. Birds, i. p. 69, pi. ii. figs. 5-10 (1892) ; 



Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxii. p. 40 (1893) : Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 18 



(1899). 



