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1. Kotagheiry, 18th Aug. (Miss Hume Coll. 



Cockbum), 



2. Coonoor, Nilghiri Hills, 19th May Hume Coll. 



( Wait). 

 1. Mysore. Crowley Bequest. 



Alauda japonica, Temm. Sf Sehl. 



Alauda arvensis japonica, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 248 



(1905). 

 Alauda japonica, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 167 (1906). 



Eggs of the Japanese Sky-Lark closely resemble those of 

 A. arvensis, of the more finely marked type. They measure from 

 •80 to -90 in length, and from -62 to '68 in breadth. 



4. Near Yokohama, Hondo, Japan Seebohm Coll. 

 (H. Pryer). 



3. Near Yokohama (II. P.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Fujiyama, Hondo, 27th May. W.'RadclifEe Saunders, Esq. 



Alauda coelivox, Swinh. 



(Plate VII. fig. 14.) 



Alauda coelivox, Swinh. Ibis, 1860, p. 132 ; 1863, p. 377 ; Sharpe, Hand-l. 



V. p. 167 (1906). 

 Alauda gulgula. Grant §• Whitehead (nee Frankl.), Ibis, 1898, p. 244. 

 Alauda gulgula coelivox, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. iii. p. 249 (1905). 



Eggs of the Chinese Sky-Lark resemble those of A. australis, but 

 in some instances they are more heavily marked with small blotches. 

 One of the eggs taken by "Whitehead in North-east Luzon has almost 

 the whole of the markings concentrated into a wide band round the 

 middle of the shell. They measure from -75 to -88 in length, and 

 from -59 to '6 in breadth. 



2. Amoy, S. China, June (R. Swin- Crowley Bequest. 

 hoe : Tristram Coll.). 



2. Amoy, China (U. S.). Seebohm Coll. 

 7. Amoy (R. S.). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Formosa (R. S.). Crowley Bequest. 



4. Formosa, 27th March (P. ^.SbW). Seebohm Coll. 



5. Formosa, 28th March (P. A. H). Seebohm CoU. 



2. Province of Isabella, N.E. Luzon, J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.]. 



Philippines, 26th May. 

 2. Province of Isabella, 25th May. J. Whitehead, Esq. [C.]. 



Genus CALANDEELLA, Kaup. 

 Calandrella brachydactyla (Leisler). 



Alauda brachydactyla, Thien. Fortpfianz. ges. Vog. p. 384, tab. xxvi. 

 fig. 7, a-d (1845-54) ; Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 181, 

 pi. xlv. fig. iv (1856) ,- Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 274, pi. 15 (1884) ; 



vol. V. TC 



