340 PLOCEID.E. 



gives measurements of five egsrs, the average of which is '65 

 by -47. 



3. Australia (F. Strange : Tristram Crowley Bequest. 

 Coll.). 



1. New South Wales ( Wilson). Gould Coll. 



Aidesmosyne malabarica (Linn.). 



Munia malabarica, Legge, Birds Ceylon, p. 662 (1879). 



Aidemosyne malabarica, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 369 (1890) ; id., 



Hand-l. v. p. 445 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 334 (1910). 

 Uroloncha malabarica, Gates, Faun. Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 188 (1890) ; 



id., ed. Hume, Nests $ Egys Ind. Birds, ii. p. 136 (1890). 



The eggs of the White-throated Munia measure from '55 to '68 

 in length, and from '45 to *5 in breadth. 



4. Sind (J. H. Gould). Gould Coll. 

 21. Sind, 27th Aug. Hume Coll. 



2. Gurgaon District, 1.2th April. Hume Coll. 



2. Delhi, 12th April (C. T. Bingham). Hume Coll. 



3. Delhi, 30th March. Hume Coll. 

 6. Rajputana, 14th April. Hume Coll. 



5. North-West Provinces. Hume Coll. 

 2. Agra, 4th Sept. Hume Coll. 

 2. Etawah, 22nd Jan. (A. O. Hume). Hume Coll. 



1. Etawah, 28th Jan. (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 



2. Etawah, 30th Jan. (A. O. H.). Hume Coll. 

 5. Etawah, 23rd March. Hume Coll. 

 1. Etawah, 10th April. Hume Coll. 



1. Etawah, 27th Feb. (Dr. Parker). Crowley Bequest. 

 1. Mirzapur ( W. E. Brooks : Tristram Crowlev Bequest. 

 Coll.). 



Aidemosyne cantans (Gmel.). 



Uroloncha cantans, Heual. Orn. N.O.-Afr. p. 594 (1871); Shelley, 



Birds Afr. iv. p. 152 (1905). 

 Aidemosyne cantans, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p, 371 (1890) ; 



id., Hand-l. \. p. 445 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 334 



(1910). 



Habropyga cantans, Kuschel, J.f. O. 1895, p. 339. 

 Aidemosyne cantans orientalis, Reich. Voy. Afr. iii. p. 156 (1904). 



Two eggs measure respectively '59 by *46 and -59 by '45. 



2. Wold-Medineh, Blue Nile. Capt. H. N. Dunn [P.]. 



Genus JEGINTHA, Cab. 

 .ffigintha temporalis (Lath.). 



^Egintha temporalis, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. i. p. 411 (1865) ; 

 North, Nests $ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 162 (1889) ; Sharpe, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xiii. p. 372 (1890) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 127 



