ZOSTEROPS. O 



Nehrk. Kat. Eicrsamml. p. 80 (1899) ; Finsch, Das Tierreich, Zos- 

 terop. p. 20 (1901) ; La Touche $ Rickett, Ibis, 1905, p. 31 ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. v. p. 5 (1906). 



The eggs of Swinhoe's White-eye measure from *6 to '67 in 

 length, and from '47 to *5 in breadth. 



1. Amoy, China (R. Swinhoe : Tristram Crowley Bequest. 



Coll.}. 



4. Amoy, China (R. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Foochow, China, 19th Juno. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 



2. Formosa, 28th April (P. A. Hoist). Seebohm Coll. 

 2. Formosa, 1st May (P. A. H.). Seebohm Coll. 

 2. Formosa, 5th May (P. A. H.). Seebohm Coll. 



Zosterops stejnegeri, Seebohm. 



Zosterops stejnegeri, Seebohm, Ibis, 1891, p. 273 ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 80 (1899) ; Finsch, Das Tierreich, Zosterop. p. 20 (1901) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. v. p. 5 (1906). 

 Zosterops palpebrosa stejnegeri, Hartert, Vb'g. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 315 



(1905). 



Two eggs of Stejneger's White-eye are of a very pale bluish- 

 white ; they measure '7 in length, and from -5 to -51 in breadth. 



2. Fatsizio, Seven Islands, Japan, W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 

 13th April. [P.], 



Zosterops natalis, Lister. 



Zosterops natalis, Sharpe, in Andrew^ Monogr. Christmas Island, p. 49 

 (1900) ; Finsch, Das Tierreich, Zosterop. p. 23 (1901) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. v. p. 7 (1906). 



The eggs of the Christmas- Island White-eye in the Collection 

 vary greatly in size. Four examples measure respectively : *68 by 

 51 ; -7 by -51 ; -6 by -49 ; -6 by -5. 



2. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Sir John Murray [P.]. 



9th Nov. (C. W. Andrews). 

 2. Christmas Island (C. W. A.}. Sir John Murray [P.J. 



Zosterops aignani, Uartert. 

 (Plate I. fig. 1.) 



Zosterops aignani, Hartert, Nov. Zool. vi. p. 210 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. 

 v. p. 11 (1906). 



The eggs of the St. Aignan White-eye measure from -62 to -72 

 in length, and from -5 to '55 in breadth. 



3. St. Aignan, Louisiade Archipelago. Mr. A. S. Meek [C.]. 

 3. St. Aignan. Mr. A. S. Meek [C.l 



1. St. Aignan. Mr. A. S. Meek [C.]. 



