39 i iciEEinj;. 



the broad end, witli spots, blotches, lines and hieroglyphics of 

 purplish-brown and lavender. They measure respectively : I'l.S 

 by -7 ; 1-06 by -7; 1-05 by -71 ; 1-03 by -7. 



2. [U.S. Colombia.] Crowley Bequest. 



2. MedeUin, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salviu-Godman Coll. 

 (T. E. Salman). • 



Icterus gularis ( Wagl.). 



Icterus gularis, Owen, Ibis, 1801, p. 62; Sol. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. 



p. 884 (1886) ; Salo. ^ Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 475 



(1887); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 102 (1899;, p. 346 (1910); 



Sliarpe, Hand-l. v. p. 504 (1909). 

 Icterus gularis gularis, Ridgw. Birds North Sf Middle Amer. ii. p. 284 



(1902). 



Three eggs of Lichtenstein's Hangnest closely resemble eggs of 

 I. mesomelas already described. They measure 1 by "7 ; 1"08 by 

 •76 ; 1-03 by ■75. 



1. San Geronimo, Guatemala, 8th Salvin-Godman Coll. 



June {M. Owen). 



2. Mexico {Tristram Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Icterus sclateri, Cassin. 



Icterus mentalis, Owen (nee Less.), Ibis, 1861, p. 62, pi. ii. fig. 5. 

 Icterus sclateri, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 3«5 (1886) ; Salv. Sf Oodm. 



Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 476 (1887) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 102 (1899), p. 346 (1910) ; Midgw. Birds North ^ Middle Amer. 



ii. p. 297 (1902) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 504 (1909). 



The eggs of Sclater's Hangnest are similar to the eggs of 

 J. mesomelas and /. gularis. Pive examples measure respectively : 

 1-08 by -69 ; 1-07 by -7 ; 1-05 by -7 ; 1-01 by -66 ; -99 by -7. 



4. San Geronimo, Guatemala, 6th Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 May {R. Owen). 



1. Sail Geronimo, 5th May {R. O. .- Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



Icterus pustulatus ( Wagl.). 



Icterus pustulatus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 386 (1886) ; Salv. 8( 

 Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 477 (1887) ; Ridgw. Birds 

 North Sr Middle Amer. ii. p. 295 (1902) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 505 

 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 346 (1910) 



Two eggs of the Scarlet-headed Hangnest are of a rather 

 narrow-pointed oval form, slightly glossy and pure white. They 

 measure respectively : -98 by '7 and -98 by -66. 



2. Mazatlan, W. Me.Yico {A. Forrer). Crowley Bequest. 



