TRUPIALIS. 385 



chocolate-brown, purplish-brown, brownish-pink, and lilac. They 

 measure from 1*03 to 1'28 in length, and from*7 to *85 in breadth. 



2. Chile. Old Collection. 



1. Chile (Tristram Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



3. Central Chile, Oct. Berkeley James Coll. 



2. Central Chile, Oct. Berkeley James Coll. 



3. Central Chile, Oct. Berkeley James Coll, 

 3. Central Chile (Landbeck) . Berkeley James Coll. 

 3. Central Chile (Landfcck). Berkeley James Coll. 



3. Central Chile (Landbeck). Berkeley James Coll. 

 2. Valparaiso, Chile, 12th Sept. ( Tris- Crowley Bequest. 



tram Co//.). 



4. Argentine Republic, Oct. A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



5. Ajo, Buenos Ayres, 24th Dec. (C. Ernest Gibson, Esq. [P.]. 



H. B. Grant). 



1. Falkland Islands (C. C. Abbott). Gould Coll. 



1. Falkland Islands (C. C. A.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



0. Falkland Islands. Purchased. 



1. Falkland Islands (C.C.A.: Tris- Crowley Bequest. 



tram Coll.). 



2. Falkland Islands. A. F. Cobb, Esq. [P.]. 



Trupialis bellicosa (De Fil.). 

 (Plate XVII. fig. 3.) 



Sturnella bellicosa, Scl. $ Sah. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 569. 



Trupialis bellicosa, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 357 (1886) ; Nehrk. 



Kat. Eiersamml. p. 101 (1899), p. 344 (1910) ; Skarpe, Hand-l. v. 



p. 496 (1909). 



According to Nehrkorn eggs of the Allied Marsh -Starling re- 

 semble those of T. militaris ; but examples in the Collection do 

 not bear out this statement. They are of an elliptical form, some- 

 what pointed at both ends, and slightly glossy. The ground is 

 white, sprinkled with minute dots of chestnut and lavender, 

 densely at the broad end, sparingly elsewhere. Four eggs 

 measure respectively: 1'18 by *8 ; 1-16 by '87; 1'16 by *78 ; 

 1-11 by *79. 



1. Arequipa, S.W. Peru, March (H. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Whitely). 



\. May, S.W. Peru, 7th Oct. (H. W. : Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.). 



2. [Peru.] Crowley Bequest. 



Trupialis defilippii, Bonap. 

 (Plate XVII. figs. 10 & 13.) 



Trupialis defilippii, Scl Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 357 (1886) ; Scl. $ Huds. 



Arg. Orn. i. p. 105 (1888); Holland, Ibis, 1895, p. 215; Nehrk. 



Kat. Eiersamml. p. 101 (1899), p. 344 (1910) ; Ihering, Re,v. Mu*. 



Paulista, iv. p. 221 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 496 (1909). 

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