Journ. Bompay Nat. Hist. Soc. PLATE IV. 
A.—Surious mound-like nest of Black-winged Stilt with 3 eggs, in a shallow inundation 
a few miles W. of Museyib on the R. Euphrates. 12-6-17,. 
LE ea MOO cre" ect 
Photo. Capt. C. R. Pitman. 
B.—Typical breeding country of Sand-grouse (Péerocles alchata caudacuta) on right bank 
of Tigris near Kut. Sept., 1916. 
Birps oF MESOPOTAMIA. 
(Plate V,—Sand-grouse chicks—is unnumbered. ) 
