87 [Vol. xlii. 



Swallow [Hirundo rustica). A series of twenty-five 

 clutches showing great variation. Heavily blotched, finely 

 speckled, and zoned eggs were represented ; also one clutch 

 of seven from Suffolk. 



Red-eumped Swallow (H. rufula). A typical clutch 

 from Thermopylae, Greece (from Dresser). 



Martin {Deliclwn urbica). A clutch of four from Here- 

 fordshire, with superficial and underlying markings of pale 

 brown and ash-grey. Bulletin B. 0. C. vol. xxxix. p. 58. 



Sand-Martin {Riparia riparia). Four typical clutches 

 of six and two of five. 



The next Meeting of the B. 0. C. will be held on Wednesday, 

 the 8th of March, 1922, at PAGANrS EESTAUEANT 

 42-48 Great Portland Street, W. 1, the Dinner at 7 p.m. 



Members are reminded t hat at this Meeting, which will be 

 held conjointly with the Annual Dinner of the B. 0. U., they 

 are allowed to bring Lady G-uests. 



Dr. A. F. R. ■WoUaston will give a short address illustrated 

 with lantern-slides on the Birds met with during the Mount 

 Everest Expedition. 



Mr. E. C. Stuart Baker will read a short paper on " Cuckoos 

 and their Eggs.^' 



The Editor would be greatly obliged if those wishing to 

 show slides would communicate with him at the Natural 

 History Museum, Cromwell Eoad, S.W. 7. 



Members intending to dine are requested to inform the 

 Hon. Sec, Mr. J. L. Bonhote, Park Hill House, Carshalton, 



Surrey. 



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At the Oological Dinner to be held at Pagani's Restaurant 

 on the 15th of March there will be a large series of Cuckoos' 



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