404 SHJRNID-3E. 



Sturnus faroensis, Feilden, Zoologist, 1872, p. 3257 ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. 



p. 513 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. JEiersamml. p. 348 (1910). 

 Sturnus vulgaris faroensis, Hartert, Vog. pal. Faun. J. p. 44 (1903); 



Jourd. Eggs Europ. Birds, i. p. 37 (1906). 



Eggs of the Faroe Island Starling resemble those of S. vulgaris, 

 hut are rather larger. They measure from 1-15 to 1-35 in length, 

 and from '8 to '9 in breadth. 



6. Faroe Islands, 3rd June. Crowley Bequest. 



3. Faroe Islands, 25th May {Hargitt Crowley Bequest. 

 Coll.). 



3. Faroe Islands, 2nd .Tune {H. C. Seehohm Coll. 



Miiller). 



6. Faroe Islands, 4th June {H. C. M.). Seehohm Coll. 



2. Faroe Islands, 8th June {S. C. M.). Seebohm Coll. 



6. Farbelslands, 12thJune(fi. C.'l/.). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Faroelslands, 22nd June (77. Cil/.). Seebohm Coll. 

 4. Faroe Islands, 23rd June {S. C. M.). Seebohm Coll 



Sturnus indicus, Hodgs. 



Sturnus humii, Oate,'!, Fauna Brit. lad., Birds, i. p. 520 (1889); id., ed. 



Hume, Nests Sr Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 369 (1889). 

 Slurnus indicus, SAoirpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 35 (1890); Nehrk. 



Kat. Eiersamml. p. 120 (1899), p. 348 (1910); Sharpe, Hand-l. >■. 



p. 513 (1909). 

 Sturnus vulgaris humii, Hartert, Vog. pal. Faun. i. p. 45 (1908). 



The eggs of the Himalayan Starling resemble the paler eggs of 

 jS. vulgaris, but are rather smaller. They measure from 1'04 to 

 1-15 in length, and from '75 to -82 in breadth. 



1. Kashmir, 30th May ( IF. -B. ^roo/cs : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



2. Kangan, Kashmir, 22nd May ( W. Hume Coll. 



E. B.). 

 8. Baramoola, Kashmir, 80th May ( W. Hume Coll. 



E. B.). 

 5. North India. W. Badcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Sturnus poltaratskii, Finsch. 



Sturnus poltaratskyi, Finsch, P. 7j. S. 1878, p. 712. 



Sturnus poltoratzskii, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 36 (1890) ; id., 



Hand-l. v. p. 513 (1909) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 348 (1910). 

 Sturnus vulgaris poltaratskyi, Hartert, Vog. pal. Faun. i. p. 44 (1903). 



Two egga resemble those of S. vulgaris. They each measure 

 1-1 by O'S. 



1. Altai Mountains (iVeAr^o?'n CoK.). Crowley Bequest. 

 1 Kuldja. Crowley Bequest. 



