462 CORVID2E. 



1. Kotagherry, 13th March (Miss Hume Coll. 

 Cockburri). 



3. Kotagherry, 13th March (Miss Hume Coll. 



Cockbum). 



1. Ceylon (E. L. Laijard). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



1. Ceylon. E. L. Layard, Esq. [P.]. 



4. Lunugalla, Ceylon, March (A. L. Crowley Bequest. 



Butler). 



3. Pegu, 27th Jan. (E. W. Gates}. Gates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 2nd Feb. (E W. O.}. Gates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 16th Feb. (E. W. O.). Gates Coll. 



1. Pegu, 16th March (E. W. O.). Gates Coll. 



2. Pegu, 17th March (E. W. O.). Seebohm Coll. 



5. Chin-kiang, E. China. 24th April. J. D. La Touche, Esq. rC.J. 

 5. Chin-kiang, 24th April. J. D. La Touche, Esq. [C.J. 



3. Chin-kiang, 15th May. J. D. La Touche, Esq. [Q.t 



4. Ishigaki I., S. Loochoo Group, W. Kadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



28th April. [P.]. 



Corvus japonensis, Bonap. 



Corone japonensis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B, M. iii. p. 41 (1877). 



Corvus macrorhynchos japonensis, Hartert, Voy. pal. Faun. i. p. 12 



(1902). 

 Corvus japonensis, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 594 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eier- 



samml. p. 358 (1910). 



Eggs of the Japanese Crow are similar to those of C. corax. 

 They vary in length from T7 to 1'78, and in breadth from 

 1-28 to 1-3. 



2. Gotemba, Hondo, Japan, 26th W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



April. [P.]. 



3. Sagami, Tokaido, S, Hondo, 16th W. liadclitfb Saunders, Esq. 



May. [P.]. 



Corvus philippinus, Bonap. 

 (Plate XXI. tigs. 9 & 10.) 



Corone philippina, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. iii. p. 42 (1877) ; McGregor, 



Man. Philipp. B. ii. p. 722 (1909). 

 Corvus philippinus, Ogilvie-Grant $ Whitehead, Ibis, 1898, p. 234; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 594 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 358 



(1910). 



Five eggs of the Philippine Crow are of a broad oval shape, 

 slightly compressed at the smaller end, and distinctly glossy. 

 In three specimens from Marinduque the ground is greenish- 

 white, densely and uniformly mottled and spotted all over with 

 umber-brown. In the other two the ground is pale bluish- 

 white, one being mottled all over with pale umber-brown, while the 

 other is almost devoid of markings except towards the smaller end, 



