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Seebohm, Brit. Birds, iii. p. 660, pi. 34(1885); id. Eggs of Brit. 



Birds, p. 69, pi. 19. fig. 3 (1896) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. 



p. 462 (1898) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 238 (1899). 

 Pelecanus sp. ?, Kirk, Ibis, 1864, p. 338. 

 Pelecanus mitratus, Sharpe, Ibis, 1891, p. 116. 



The eggs of the Eoseate Pelican measure from 3*35 to 4'05 in 

 length, and from 2-04 to 2*55 in breadth. 



2. Southern Europe, 18th July. Seebohm Coll. 



2. Dobrudscha, 3rd April (Nehrkorn Crowley Bequest. 



Coll.}. 



3. Southern Russia, 20th July (Henke). Seebohm Coll. 



1. River Volga. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Koor Mooza, Persian Gulf, 15th Jan.* W. D. Gumming, Esq. [P.]. 



3. Koor Mooza, 7th Feb. W. D. Gumming, Esq. 



3. Kingane Mouth, Zambesi River, Sir John Kirk [P.]. 

 May. 



Pelecanus crispus, Brueh. 



Pelecanus crispus, Thien. Fortpjlanz. ges. Vb'g. tab. xciii. fig. 8 (1845-54) ; 

 Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 38. fig. 1 (1855-63) ; Bree, Birds Eur. 

 iv. p. 167, pi. (1867) ; 2nd ed. v. p. 130, pi. (1876) ; Elwes $ 

 Buckley, Ibis, 1870, p. 335 ; Dresser, Birds Eur. vi. p. 199 (1879) ; 

 Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 468 (1898); Sharpe, Hand-l. i. 

 p. 238 (1899). 



The eggs of the Dalmatian Pelican measure from 3'05 to 3 '95 in 

 length, and from 2-15 to 2'45 in breadth. 



1. Southern Europe. Old Collection. 



1. Rassova, Bulgaria, 8th April (H. Seebohm Coll. 



/. Elwes}. 



7. Kustendji, Dobrudscha. 15th May. Seebohm Coll. 



9. Kustendji, 19th May. ' Seebohm Coll. 



1. Missolonghi, Greece (T. Kriiper). Seebohm Coll. 



1. Missolonghi (T. K.}. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. Missolonghi, 20th April (T. K.}. Seebohm Coll. 



1. Missolonghi, 29th Feb. ( W. H. Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Simpson). 



1. Missolonghi, 29th Feb. ( W. H. S.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. Persian Gulf. Hume Coll. 



Pelecanus philippensis, Gm. 



Pelecanus philippinensis, Legqe, Birds Ceylon, p. 1198(1880). 

 Pelecanus manillensis, Oates,\Birds Brit. Burm. ii. p. 236 (1883); id. ed. 



Hume, Nests $ Eggs Ind. B. iii. p. 276 (1890). 

 Pelecanus philippensis, Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iv. p. 335 (1898) ; 



* Mr. Ogilvie-Grant (I. c.} states that the Pelicans of the Persian Gulf are 

 more or less intermediate between P. onocrotalus and P. roseus. 



