TROGON. PYROTROGON. 99 



Trogon melanocephalus, Gould. 



TrogOD melanocephalus, Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xvii. p. 462 (1892) ; 

 Salv. $ Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 498 (1896) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 164 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l ii. p. 148 (1900). 



The eggs of the Black-headed Trogon are white and fairly glossy. 

 They measure from 1*1 to 1*18 in length, and from *9 to *95 in 

 breadth. 



2. British Honduras, 26th May (F. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Blancaneaux). 

 4. British Honduras, 2nd June (F. B.} . Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Trogon caligatus, Gould. 



Trogon caligatus, Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xvii. p. 465 (1S92) ; Salv. Sf 

 Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 500 (1896) ; Nehrk. Kat. 

 Eiersamml p. 164 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 148 (1900). 



An egg of the Gartered Trogon in the Collection is white, of a 

 blunt oval form, glossy. It measures 1*14 by '89. 



1. Honduras, 4th Aug. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus PYROTROGON, Bp. 

 Pyrotrogon fasciatus (Penn.}. 



Harpactes fasciatus, Legge, Birds Ceylon, p. 269 (1878) ; Gates ed. Hnme, 

 Nests 8f Epgs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 340 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. 

 xvii. p. 485 (1892) : Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 199 

 (1895). 



Pyrotrogon fasciatus, Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 150 (1900). 



The eggs of the Malabar Trogon in the Collection are sphe- 

 roidal in shape, glossy, and of a very pale creamy-white. They 

 measure respectively 1-1, 1-09, and 1-06 in length, by -95 in 

 breadth. 



3. Kaken Cotta, Mysore, 26th April Hume Coll. 



(Iver Macpherson). 



Pyrotrogon erythrocephalus (Gould}. 



Harpactes erythrocephalus, Oates ed. Hume, Nests fy Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. 



p. 339 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xvii. p. 488 (1892) ; Blanf. 



Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 200 (1895). 

 Pyrotrogon erythrocephalus, Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 151 (1900). 



The eggs of the Red-headed Trogon are spheroidal in shape and 

 very glossy. They vary from creamy white to rich cream-colour. 

 They measure from I'Oo to 1*1 in length, and from -88 to 1 in 

 breadth. 



1. [Sikhim.] Crowley Bequest. 



4. Mnphoo, Darjiling, 19th May Hume. Coll. 



(.7. Gammie). 



