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Spodiopsar burmanicus (Jcrd.). 



Sturnia burmannica, Jerd. Ibis, 1802, p. 21. 



Graculipica burmanica, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 535 (1889) ; 



Baker, Ibis, 1906, p. 268. 



Poliopsar burmanicus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 45 (1890). 

 Spodiopsar burmanicus, Sharpe, Iland-l. v. p. 515 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kut. 



Eiersamml. p. 348 (1910). 



Three eggs of Jerdon's Myna are like those of S. cineraceus. 

 They measure respectively : 1-05 by '76 ; 1*05 by -76 ; and 1*01 

 by -76. 



3. Myingyan, Upper Burma, 12th May. C. Hopwood, Esq. [P.]. 



Spodiopsar andamanensis (Beavan). 



Sturnia andamanensis, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 529 (1889) ; 



Osmaston, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. xvii. p. 158 (1906). 

 Poliopsar andamanensis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 47 (1890). 

 Spodiopsar audamariensis, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 516 (1909). 



Eggs of the Andaman Myna are of a bright ambridge-blue. 

 They vary from *98 to 1'05 in length, and from *73 to '75 in 

 breadth. 



3. Port Blair, S. Andamans, 5th May. B. B. Osmaston, Esq. fC.l. 



4. Port Blair, 21st May. B. B. Osmaston, Esq. [C.J. 



Spodiopsar malabaricus (GmeL). 



Sturnia malabarica, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 527(1889) ; id., 

 ed. Hume, Nests $ Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 372 (1889). 



Poliopsar malabaricus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 48 (1890). 



Spodiopsar malabaricus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 516 (1909) ; frehrk. Kat. 

 Eiersamml. p. 348 (1910). 



The eggs of the Grey-headed Myna are of a pointed oval form, 

 with a large amount of gloss. They vary from pale to dark 

 greenish-blue, and measure from '87 to '97 in length, and from -68 

 to *72 in breadth. 



5. Sikhim. Hume Coll. 



4. Mongphoo, Darjiling (J. Gammie). Hume Coll. 



3. Sikhim Terai, 14th May. Hume Coll. 



1. Dibrugurh, Assam, 27th May (/. Hume Coll. 



R. Cripps). 



1. Akyab, Arakan, llth April. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Pegu, 13th May (E. W. Oates}. Crowley Bequest. 



