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case of another with pale lilac-red, the markings being chiefly at 

 the broad end. Three examples measure respectively : '77 by *55 ; 

 '75 by '57 ; '7 by *52. 



2. Sta. Elena, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salvin- Godman Coll. 



(T.K.Salmon). 

 1. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus LEGATUS, Scl 



Legatus albicollis (Vieill.). 



(Plate IV. fig. 20.) 



Legatus albicollis, Pel. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 155 (1888) ; Salv. fy 

 Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 38 (1888) ; Nehrk. Kat. 

 Eiersan.ml. p. 139 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l iii. p. 125 (1901). 



The eggs of the White-necked Tyrant-bird are of a blunt oval shape 

 and devoid of gloss. They are of a pinkish-white colour, blotched 

 and spotted, chiefly round the larger end, with purplish red and 

 lavender, and sometimes with lilac-red in addition. Five examples 

 measure respectively : -84 by -65 ; '77 by '62; -78 by -58 ; '78 by 

 57 ; '84 by -G5. 



1. Yucatan. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.I. 



2. Honduras, 14th Sept. Crowley Bequest. 

 2. Cliiriqui, Panama. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus MYIOZETETES, Scl 



Myiozetetes cayennensis (Linn.). 



(Plate IV. fig. 21.) 



Myiozetetes texensis (nee Giraud), Scl 8> Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 513. 

 Myiozetetes cayennensis, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 160 (1888) ; Salv. 



& Godm. 'Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 40 (1888) ; Nehrk. Kat. 



Eiersamml. p. 139 (1899) ; von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. 



p. 233 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 120 (1901). 



The eggs of the Cayenne Tyrant-bird are of a regular oval shape 

 and devoid of gloss. They are of a white colour, spotted and blotched 

 with chocolate-brown and lilac-grey, the markings being denser 

 at the broad end than elsewhere. Four examples measure re- 

 spectively : -8 by 61 ; '82 by -62 ; -96 by -67 ; '97 by -66. 



2. Medellin, Antioquia, U.S. Co- Salviu-Godaian Coll. 



lombia (T. K. Salmon). 

 2. Venezuela (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Myiozetetes similis 



Myiozetetes texensis, Scl. fy Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 123, pi. v. fig. 5; Owen, 

 Ibis, 1861, p. 64 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 162 (1888) ; 

 Bendire, Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 2o4, pi. i. fig. 22 (1895) ; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 139 (1899); von Ihering, Rev. Mus. 

 Paulista, iv. p. 233 (1900). 



