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4. Near Portland Liarlithouse, Dorset, W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



1st May (H. Elliott}. [P.]. 



4. South \Vales. May. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 4. Bishop's I., South Wales. W. Uadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



4. Co. Waterford, Ireland, 20lh May Seebohm Coll. 

 (R. J. Ussher). 



4. Co. Mayo, 1st June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[p.]. 



Anthus rupestris, Nilsson. 



Authus rupestris, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xxv. fig. 11, a-c 



(1845-54) ; Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 35. fig. 4 (1855-63) ; 



Seebohm, Eggs of Brit. Birds, p. 268, pi. 58 A. tig. 15 (1896) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. v. p. 150 (1906). 

 Anthus obscurus, Dresser, Birds Eur. iii. p. 343 (1877) [part.] ; Sharpe, 



Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 599 (1885) [part.]. 

 Anthus spinoletta littoralis, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 284 



(1905). 



The eggs of the Scandinavian Rock-Pipit do not differ in any 

 respect from those of its close ally, A. obscurus. 



5. Varanger Fjord, Norway, 16th June Seebohm Coll. 



(Nordyi). 



5. Skaarholmen, Smolen Island, Nor- Dr. R. Bowdler Sharpe [P.]. 

 way, 28th May. 



Anthus furcatus, Lafr. $ d'Orb. 

 (Plate V. fig. 18.) 



Anthus furcatus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 605 (1885) ; Sclater 8f 

 Hudson, Argent. Orn. i. p. 19 (1888) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 92 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 150 (1906). 



Three eggs of the Fork-tailed Pipit are much like those of 

 A. spipoletta in colour and markings, but are of a somewhat longer 

 oval shape. They measure respectively : 8-9 by -6 : -87 by -61 ; 

 88 by -59. 



3. Patagonia. Purchased. 



Anthus correndera, Vieill. 

 (Plate V. figs. 19 & 20.) 



Anthus correndera, Abbott, Ibis, 1861, p. 153; Hudson, P. Z. S. 1873, 

 p. 771; Scl. Zool. ' Challenger' Exped. ii. pt, viii. p. 150 (1880) ; 

 Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 610 (1885) ; Scl. $ Huds. Argent. 

 Orn. i. p. 17 (1888) ; James, New List Chilian Birds, p. 1 (1892) ; 

 Holland, Ibis, 1892, p. 195 ; Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 163, pi. v. fig. 1 ; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml, p. 93 (1899) ; Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. 

 p. 202 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 150 (1906). 



The eggs of the Cachila Pipit are in most instances inseparable 



