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4. Agra, 5tli Sept. 

 3. Aligarh, July. 



5. Aligarh, Aug. 



3. Lucknow, llth Aug. 

 5. Allahabad, 20th July. 



4. Mirzapur, loth Sept. ( W. E. 



Brooks: Tristram Coll.). 



2. Jhansi. 



5. Jhansi, Aug. 



3. Belgaum (Capt. W. Pack 



Tristram Coll.). 

 3. Saugor, C. Provinces. 

 3. Salem, Madras, Aug. 

 1. Nilghiris (Walhome: Tristram 



Coll.}. 



13. Wynaad, S. India, 28th Sept. 

 1. Ceylon (E. L. Layard). 

 3. Ceylon. 



Humo Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Hume Coll. 

 Hume Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Hume Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohui Coll. 



Ploceus atrigula, Hodys. 



Ploceus megarhynchus, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 176 (1890) ; 



id., ed. Hume, Nests $ Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 119 (l890). 

 Ploceus atrigula, Sharps, Cat. Birch B. M. xiii. p. 491 (1890); id., 



Hand-l v. p. 480 (1909) ; NeJirk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 340 (1910). 



The eggs of the Eastern Baya or Weaver-Finch are not separable 

 from those of P. laya, but on the whole they are rather larger. 



5. Sikhim Terai, 5th May. Hume Coll. 



3. Sikhim Terai, 10th May. Hume Coll. 

 15. Sikhirn Terai, 27th May. Hume Coll. 



2. Sikhim Terai, 30th May. Hume Coll. 



5. Sikhim Terai, 1st June. Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim Terai, 14th June. Hume Coll. 



2. Sikhim Terai, 2nd July. Hume Coll. 



4. Sikhim Terai, 16th July. Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim Terai, 25th July. Hume Coll. 



2. Sikhim Terai, 3rd Aug. Hume Coll. 



3. Pegu, 1st June (E. W. Oates). Gates Coll. 

 1. Pegu, 15th July (E. W. O.).' Oates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 25th July (E. W. O.). Oates Coll. 



2. Rangoon, 25th Aug. (E. W. O.). Oates Coll. 

 1. Klang, Malay Peninsula, 12th Jan. Hume Coll. 



Ploceus bengalensis (Linn.). 



Ploceus bengalensis, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 177 (1890) ; 

 id., ed. Hume, Nests fy Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 120 (1890) ; Sharne, 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 493 (1890; ; id., Hand-l v. p. 480 (1909) ; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 340 (1910). 



The eggs of the Black-throated Weaver-Finch are quite indis- 

 tinguishable from those of P. baya. Seven specimens measure from 

 75 to -8 in length, and from -54 to -6 in breadth. 



1. Etawah, India, 4th Sept. Hume Coll. 



1. Etawah, llth Sept. Hume Coll. 



