360 APPENDIX. 



The markings are larger and more dense at the broad end than 

 elsewhere. It measures 1*37 by *96. 



1, Illinois, U.S. America (T. M. Crowley Bequest. 

 Brewer}. 



Page 71., Add: 



Hydrophasis chirurgus. 



3. Utchulda, Etawah, N.W. Prov., Crowley Bequest. 



14th Aug. ( W. E. Brooks : 

 Tristram Coll.). 



1. Etawah, 18th Sept. ( W. E. B. : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.}. 



4. Nilghiri Hills (Tristram Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Page 71. Add: 



Metopidius indicus. 



1. Barrackpur, Bengal, July (E. C. Crowley Bequest. 

 Beavan: Tristram Coll.). 



1. Etawah, N. W.P. ( W. E. Brooks : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



Page 72. Add : 



Phyllopezns africanus. 



Two additional specimens differ much in size, measuring respec- 

 tively 1-17 by -85 ; 1-32 by -9. 



2. Africa. Crowley Bequest. 



Page 73. Add : 



Hydralector gallinaeeus. . 



1. , S.E. Borneo, 25th April Crowley Bequest. 



(Grabowsky). 

 4. Eockhampton, Queensland, Crowley Bequest. 



19th Dec. (North Coll.). 



Page 73. Add : 



Genus JACANA, Schaeffer. 



Jacana jacana (Zwn.). 



Parra jacana, D^Orbigny in Ramon de la Sagra's Hist. Nat. Cuba, Ois. 



tab. xxxi. fig. 2 (1839) ; Dalgleish, Proc. R. Phijs. Soc. Edinb. x. 



p. 87 (1888-90) ; Scl. $ Huds. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 163 (1889). 

 Jacana jacana, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xxiv. p. 82 (1896) ; id. Hand-l. 



i. p. 168 (1899) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 211 (1899). 

 Jacana spinosa, von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 289 (1900). 



The eggs of the Common Jacana resemble those of Metopidius 



