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The specimens figured are the adult male in full breeding-dress and the young bird above 

 described. 



In the preparation of the above article I have examined the following specimens : — 



E Mm. H. E. Dresser. 



a, 6 ad. Onega, N. Russia, July 14th, 1872 (Meves). b, 6 , c, $ . Ijma, near Archangel, July 4th, 1872 

 {E.R.Alston). d,puU. Archangel, July 1st, 1872 (E. R. A.). e,juv. Waldooshki, Archangel, July 

 loth, 1872 (/. A. Harvie-Brown) . f, 6 . Seozma, Archangel, August 6th, 1872 (Piottuch) . g, <J . Habariki, 

 Petchora, June 4th (Seebohm and H.-Brown). h,juv. Ural (Sabanaeff). i, d . Lake Baikal, Siberia 

 (Dybowski). h, 6 . East Siberia, May 2nd, 1844 (V. Middendorff). 



E Mus. Howard Saunders, 

 a, 6 ad., b, 6 juv. Onega, July 14th and 20th. c,d ,d,2 . Archangel district, July (Alston and Harvie-Brown). 



