Al.AUDA. CAL,\NDlU:i,l.A. 129 



1. Kotagherry, 18th Aug. (Mf.xx Hume Coll. 



Cockburn). 



2. Coonoor, Nilghiri Hills, 19th May Hume Coll. 



( Wait). 

 1. Mysore. Crowley Bequest. 



Alauda japonica, Temm. fy Schl. 



Alauda arvensis japonica, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 248 

 (1905). 



Alauda japonica, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 167 (1906). 



Eggs of the Japanese Sky-Lark closely resemble those of 

 A. aruensis, of the more finely marked type. They measure from 

 80 to -90 in length, and from -62 to -68 in breadth, 



4. Near Yokohama, Hondo, Japan Seebohm Coll. 

 (H. Pryer). 



3. Near Yokohama (H. P.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Fujiyama, Hondo, 27th May. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Alauda coelivox, Swinh. 

 (Plate VII. fig. 14.) 



Alauda coelivox, Swinh. Ibis, 1860, p. 132 ; 1863, p. 377 ; Sharpe, Hand-l. 



v. p. 167 (1906). 



Alauda gulgula, Grant $ Whitehead (nee Frankl.), Ibis, 1898, p. 244. 

 Alauda gulgula coelivox, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 249 (1905). 



Eggs of the Chinese Sky-Lark resemble those of A. australis, but 

 in some instances they are more heavily marked witb small blotches. 

 One of the eggs taken by Whitehead in North-east Luzon has almost 

 the whole of the markings concentrated into a wide band round the 

 middle of the shell. They measure from -75 to '88 in length, and 

 from '59 to '6 in breadth. 



2. Amoy, S. China, June (R. Swin- Crowley Bequest. 



hoe : Tristram Coll.). 



2. Amoy, China (It. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



7. Amoy (R. S.}. Seebohm Coll. 



8. Formosa (JR. S.). Crowley Bequest. 



4. Formosa, 27th March (P. A. Hoist) . Seebohm Coll. 



5. Formosa, 28th March (P. A. H.). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Province of Isabella, N.E. Luzon, J. Whitehead, Esq. [0.]. 



Philippines, 25th May. 

 2. Province of Isabella, 25th May. J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.]. 



Genus CALANDRELLA, Kaup. 

 Calandrella brachydactyla (Leisler). 



Alauda brachydactyla, Thien. Fortpjlanz. ges. Vog. p. 384, tab. xxvi. 

 fig. 7, a-d (1845-54); Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 181, 

 pi. xlv. fig. iv (1856) ; Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 274, pi. 15 (1884) ; 



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