SCOPS. 327 



Scops pluinipes (Hume). 



Scops plumipes, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. ii. p. 85 (1875) ; Oat.es ed. 



Hume, Nests $ Eggs Lid. Birds, iii. p. 105 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-L 



i. p. 286 (1899). 

 Scops seniitorques, Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 300 (1895). 



Three egga of the Himalayan Plume-footed Scops Owl measure 

 respectively : 1-21 by 1-05; 1-25 by 1-1 ; 1-21 by 1-1. 



3. Kotegurh, N.W. Himalayas, 13th Hume Coll. 



May. 



Scops bakkamsena (Pennant). 



Ephialtes lempijii, Layard, Ann. Mag. N. H. 2nd ser. xii. p. 106 (1853). 

 Scops malabaricus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. ii. p. 94 (1875) ; Oates ed. 



Hume, Nests $ Eggs Ind. Birds, iii. p. 107 (1890). 

 Scops bakkamuna, Legge, Birds Ceylon, p. 135 (1878) ; Oates ed. Hume, 



Nests fy Eggs Ind. Birds, iii. p. 105. 



Scops bakkamcena, Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 297 (1895). 

 Scops bakkamsena, Sharpe, Hand-L i. p. 286 (1899). 



The eggs of the Collared Scops Owl measure from 1*13 to 1*3 in 

 length, and from -95 to 1-15 in breadth. 



4. Hansi, Punjab, 18th Jan. Hume Coll. 



( W. F. Blewitt). 

 2 Hansi, 17th Feb. (W. F. B.). Hume' Coll. 



5. Hansi, 20th Feb. ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll. 



1. Hansi, 26th Feb. ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll. 



2. Hansi, 12th March ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll. 

 1 . Hansi, 14th March ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll, 

 1. Hansi, 15th March ( W. F. B.}. Hume Coll. 



3. Hansi, 17th March ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll. 

 1. Hansi, 25th March ( W. F. B.). Hume Coll. 



1. Etawah, 10th March (A. O. Hume). Hume Coll. 



2. Allahabad, 24th March (J. Cock- Hume Coll. 



burn). 

 2. Dapuli, W. Coast of India, 12th Hume Coll. 



Jan. (G. Vidal). 



1. Ceylon (E. L. Layard). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



1. Ceylon. E. L. Layard, Esq. [P.]. 



Scops glabripes (Swinh.). 



Scops elegans (nee Cass.), Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. ii. p. 87 (1875). 

 Scops glabripes, Sty an, Ibis, 1891, p. 485 ; La Touche, Ibis, 1892, p. 481 ; 

 1898, p. 372 ; Sharpe, Hand-L i. p. 286 (1899). 



An egg of Swinhoe's Scops Owl measures 1/4 by 1-22. 

 1. Yuen-fu, China, 21st May. C. B. Eickett, Esq. [P.]. 



Scops lempiji (Horsf.). 



Scops lempiji, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. ii. p. 91 (1875) ; id. Sf Whitehead 

 Ibis, 1889, p. 79 ; Oates ed. Hume, Nests 8f Eggs Ind. Birds, iii, 

 p. 107 (1890) : Sharpe, Hand-L i. p. 287 (1899). , 



