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1. Sikhim, 28th July (L. Mandelli). Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim, 2nd Aug. (L. M.). Hume Coll. 



2. Assam, 16th July. Crowley Bequest. 



Criniger salangae, Sharpe. 

 (Plate X. fig. 10.) 



Criniger cabanisi, A. Miiller, J.f. O. 1882, p. 384. 

 Criniger griseiceps, A. Miiller, torn. cit. p. 385. 

 Criniger salangse, Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 316 (1901). 



An egg attributed by Herr Miiller to the Salang Bulbul would 

 appear from its coloration to have been rightly identified. It 

 is of a pinkish cream -colour, sparingly marked with some round 

 spots of chestnut and some specks and irregular spots of underlying 

 lavender. It measures '85 by *65. 



1. Salanga, Malay Peninsula, 19th Crowley Bequest. 

 May ( Weber). 



Genus ALOPHOIXUS, Oates. 



Alophoixus phseocephalus (Hartl.). 



(Plate X. fig. 11.) 



Criniger phseocephalus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. vi. p. 74 (1881). 

 Alophoixus phseocephalus, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 259 

 (1889) j Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 319 (1901). 



Two eggs of the Crestless White-throated Bulbul are of a regular 

 oval form, and have little or no gloss. They are pinkish white, 

 uniformly spotted and blotched with pale chestnut and underlying 

 lavender. They measure respectively : -9 by -6 ; -82 by -6. 



2. Johore, Malay Peninsula, July Hume Coll. 



(W. Davison). 



Genus ALCURUS, Blyik. 



Alcurus striatus, Blyth. 



Alcurus striatus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. vi. p. 91 (1881) ; Oates, 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 266 (1889) ; id. ed. Hume, Nests fy 

 Eygs Ind. Birds, i. p. 169 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 43 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 319 (1901). 



The eggs of the Striated Green Bulbul in the Collection are pre- 

 cisely similar to those of Alophoixus phceoceplialus, described above. 

 They measure respectively : '95 by '62 ; -82 by *62. 



2. Cachar, 17th May. Crowley Bequest. 



