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1. Eaipur, C. Pro vs., 25th July (F. R. Hume Coll. 



Blewitt}. 



1. Saug-or. C. Prove., 22nd July Hume Coll. 



(F. R. B.} 



1. Dhulia, Khandesh (J. Davidson}. Hume Coll. 



1. Dhulia, 18th June (J. D.). Hume Coll. 



1. Dhulia, 17th July (J. D.). Hume Coll. 



1. Dhulia, 29th July (J. D.'). Hume Coll. 

 .3. Dhulia, 5th Aug. (J. D.). Hume Coll. 

 3. Arvee, Khandesh, 4th-6th Sept. Hume Coll. 



(J. D.). 



2. Maunbhoom, Bengal (R. C. Beavan). Hume Coll. 



Caprimulgus affinis, Horsf. 



Caprimulgus affinis, Hartert, Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 549 (1892) : Nthrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 155 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l ii. p. 86 (1900). 



An egg of the Allied Nightjar in the Collection is of a pale 

 creamy-buff colour, blotched and mottled with faint brown and 

 lavender. It measures 1*17 by *89. 



1. Borneo (Tristram Coll.}. Crowley Bequest. 



Caprimulgus griseatus, G. 11. Gray. 



Caprimulgus griseatus, Kutter, J.f. O. 1882, p. 175; Hartert, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. xvi. p. 550 (1892) ; Grant $ Whitehead, Ibis, 1898, p. 245, 

 pi. vi. fig. 7 ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 86 (1900). 



The eggs of the Philippine Nightjar taken by Mr. "VVhitehead 

 are creamy white, marked with small blotches and smears of pale 

 brown and grey. They are almost devoid of all gloss, and measure 

 respectively : 1-2 by -85 ; 1-26 by -83. 



2. Cape Engano, N.E. Luzon, 26th J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.]. 



May. 



Caprinmlgus monticola, Frankl. 



Caprimulgus monticolus, Beavan, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 375; Barnes, Journ. 



Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. iv. p. 8, pi. . fig. 114 (1889) ; Gates ed. Hume, 



Nests $ Eggs 2nd. Birds, iii. p. 51 (1890). 

 Caprimulo-us monticola, Hartert, Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 547 (1892) 



Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 185 (1895) ; Rattray, Journ. 



Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xii. p. 343 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 86 



(1900). 



The eggs of Franklin's Nightjar are of much the same type as 

 those of C. asiaticus. An egg taken by Mr. Davison and another 

 by Mr. Blewitt are salmon-pink, blotched and smeared with reddish 

 brown and underlying lavender-grey. Two other specimens are of 

 a pinkish cream-colour, with large underlying smudges of lavender- 

 grey and some small spots and blotches of pale reddish brown. The 



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