GECINFS. 143 



Gecinus striolatus (Blytli). 



Gecinus striolatus, Legge, Birds Ceylon, p. 194 (1878) ; Hargitt, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xviii. p. 50 (1890) ; Gates ed. Hume, Nests fy Eggs 2nd. 

 Birds, ii. p. 298 (1890) ; Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 20 

 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 203 (1900). 



Two eggs of the Lesser Indian Green Woodpecker measure 

 respectively : 1-05 by '76 ; 1-06 by '73. 



1. Kotegurh, Himalayas, 18th May. Hume Coll. 

 1. Kotagherri, Nilghiri Hills, Hume Coll. 

 6th May (Miss Cockburn). 



Gecinus canus (Gm.}. 



Picus canus, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. p. 101, tab. xiii. fig. 15 (1845- 



54) ; Bree, Birds Eur. iii. p. 136, pi. (1867). 

 Gecinus canus, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 11. fig. 2 (1855-63) ; 



Dresser, Birds Eur. v. p. 95 (1872) ; Bree, t. c. 2nd ed. iv. p. 69 



pi. - - (1875) ; Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 52 (1890) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 203 (1900). 



Eggs of the Grey-headed Green Woodpecker measure from 1 to 

 1*14 in length, and from *78 to '87 in breadth. 



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



4. Europe (Field Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 3. Norway, 26th May. Seebohm Coll. 



2. Vosges, France, 25th July (Mougel : Seebohm Coll. 



Hargitt Coll.}. 



5. Styria (JE. Seidemacher}. Seebohm Coll. 



5. Styria (E. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Cilli, Styria, 30th April (E. S.). Saivin-Godman Coll. 



2. Russia {Tristram Coll.}. Crowley Bequest. 



Gecinus guerini (Malh.\ 



Gecinus guerini, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 55 (1890) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 165 (1899) ; La Touche, Ibis, 1900, p. 42 ; 

 Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 203 (1900). 



The eggs of Guerin's Woodpecker measure from 1*1 to 1*15 in 

 length, and from '85 to *9 in breadth. 



6. Kuatun, N.W. Fohkien, China, C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 



6th May (J. D. La Touche}. 

 5. Kuatun, 24th May (J. D. La T.). C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.J. 



Gecinus oocipitalis (Vig.). 



Gecinus occipitalis, Hargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 56 (1890) ; Oates 

 ed. Hume, Nests $ Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 299 (1890) ; Blanf. Fauna 

 Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 22 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 203 (1900). 



The eggs of the Black-naped Green Woodpecker measure from 

 97 to 1-32 in length, and from '83 to -92 in breadth. 



