294 t;ucKoos' eggs and evolution. 



Plate III. 



Fig. 1. Cuculus polioeepJialus. White type from nest of 2. 



2. AcantJiopneusfe occipifalis. 



3. Cncuhts poliocepfialus. White tj'pe from nest of 4. 



4. Fhyllosco'pus affinis. 



5. Cuculus poliocephalus. Red type from nest of Cettia cantans. 



6. Cettia cantans. (Japan.) 



7. Cuctihi.i poliocepJialus. From nest oi Sorornis fortipes. 



8. Sorornisfortipes. (Assam.) 



9 to 11. Hierococcyx sparveroides. Brown type from nests of Araclinothera 



magna. 

 12 to 15. Araclinothera magna. (Assam.) 

 16 to IS. Hierococci/.r sparveroides. Blue type from nests of Garrulax 



moniliger and lantJwcincla cineracea. 

 19. lanthocincla cineracea. (Bm-ma.) 



Plate IV. 



Figs. 1 to 4. Caceomantis meruliniis. Blue types from nests of 5 to 9. 

 5, 6. Ortliotomns sutoritis. 

 7. Franhlinia gracilis. 

 8, 9. Suya crinigera. 



10 to 14. Caceomantis merulimis. White types from nests of 15 to 19. 



16, 16. Orthotomus sutorius. 



17, 18. iS«^rt crinigera. 

 19. Cisticola cursitans. 



20 to 23. \ Caceomantis merulinus. Pink types ranging fi-om the least to the 

 25 to 27. ) best developed type, all from nests of Frinia socialis. 

 24 & 28. Frinia socialis. 



