430 ORIOT/TDJ3. 



2. Foochow, China, 29th May. C. B. "Rickett, Esq. TP.1. 

 4. Fooehow, June. C. B. Rickett, Esq. fP. 



3. Fooohow, 2nd June. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P. 

 1. Amoy (R. Swinhoe : Tristram Crowley Bequest. 



Coll.). 



1 . Ussuri (Nchrkorn Coll.}. Crowley Bequest. 



Oriolus tenuirostris, Btyth. 



Oriolus tenuirostris, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 198 (1877) ; Oaten, 

 Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 503 (1889) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 547 

 (1909) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 353 (1910). 



Three eggs of the Burmese Black-imped Oriole are indistinguish- 

 able from those of 0. gnlbida. They measure respectively : 1-15 

 by -81 ; 1-12 by -82 ; and 1-09 by -8. 



3. Cachar, 21st May. E. C. Stuart Baker, Esq. [P.], 



Oriolus andamanensis, Tyiler $ Beavan. 



Oriolus andamanensis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 200 (1877): 

 Gates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 504 (1889) ; Butler, J. Bomb. 

 Nat. Hist. Soc. xii. p. 396 (1899) ; Baker, Ibis, 1906, p. 267 ; 

 Osmaston, J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xvii. p. 158 (1906) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. v. p. 547 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 353 (1910). 



Eggs of the Andaman Oriole closely resemble those of 0. galbula. 

 Three eggs measure respectively: 1*12 by '86; 1*09 by '82; and 

 1-08 by -8. 



3. Port Blair, S. Andaman?, 2nd May. B. B. Osmaston, Esq. [C.]. 



Oriolus acrorhynchus, Vigors. 

 (Plate XIX. fig. 7.) 



OrioUis sinensis, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Voq. tab. xxvii. fig. 12 (1845- 



54). 

 Oriolus chinensis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 203 (1877) ; Steere, List 



Birds $ Mamm. Philipp. p. 17 (1890) ; Of/ilvie- Grant $ Whitehead, 



Ibis, 1898, p. 235 ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 19 (1899). 

 Oriolus acrorhynchus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 548 (1909) ; 'Nehrk. Kat. 



Eiersamml. p. 353 (1910). 



The eggs of the Philippine Oriole are of quite the same type as 

 those of 0. galbula and 0. Jcundoo, but appear to be more spotted. 

 They measure from 1-17 to 1-27 in length, and from -84. to -9 iu 

 breadth. 



4. Marinduque, Philippine Islands, Steere Exped. 



12th May. 

 3. Marinduque, May (E.L. Moseley}. Crowley Bequest. 



