406 sTUEjiiDa;. 



S. vulrjaris, but are smaller. They measure from 1 to 1-18 in 

 length, and from "7 to -82 in breadth. 



9. Eastern Navra, Sind, 18th March Hume Coll. 



{S. Doiff). 



51. Eastern Narra (S. D.). H«me Coll. 



2. Eastern Narra (E. A. Butler). Crowley Bequest. 



Sturmis unicolor, Temm. 



Sturmis unicolor, Thien. FoHpfienz. ges. Vdg. tab. xxxviii. fi?. 2, a, b 

 (1845-54); Baedeker, Eier Eur. Voff. tab. 50. fig. 13 (185.5-63); 

 Bree, Birds Eur. i. p. 156, pi. (1866), 2nd ed. ii. p. 16, pi. (1875) ; 

 Saunders, Ibis, 1871, p. 220; Dresser, Birds Eur. iv. p. 415 

 (1874) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 39 (1890) ; Irby, Orn. Str. 

 Gibr. 2nd ed. p. 78 (1895) ; Hartert, Vbg. pal. Fnm. i. p. 46 (1903) ; 

 Reii, Eier Vog. Mittdeurop. i. p. 351 (1905) ; Jourdain, Eggs Etirop. 

 Birds, i. p. 38 (1906) ; Dresser, Eggs Birds Europe, p. 843, pi. xxiii. 

 fifj. 4 (1908); Sharpe, Rand-l. v. p. 614 (1909); Nehrk. Eat. 

 Eiersamml. p. 348 (1910). 



The eggs of the Sardinian Starling are not separable from those 

 of S. vulgaris. They measure from 1-1 to 1-33 in length, and 

 from -8 to "9 in breadth. 



2. Central Spain. liord Lilford [P.]. 

 4. Andalucia, 6th May (H. Saunders). Seehohm Coll. 



4. Andalucia, Gth May (H. S.). Seebohm Coll. 

 1. Seville, Spain (Z. //. Irhy). Seebohm Coll. 

 1. Seville, 20th April (i. U'. I.). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Malaga, Spain, 29th April. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 6. Morocco, 20th April (Field Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 3. Morocco (A'e^)'A-o)-H Co//.). Crowley Bequest. 



5. Sicilv, 13th April. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Genus SPODIOPSAB, Sharjje. 



Spodiopsar cineraceus, Temm. 



Sturnus cineraceus, Blnkist.Sf Pryer, /Ws, 1878, p. 233 ; Seebo/im, Birds 



Japan. Emp. p. 107 (1890). 

 Spodiopsar cineraceus, Oates, Famta Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 524 (1889) ; 



Nehrh. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 120 (1899), p. 348 (1910); Hartert. Tog. 



pal. Faun. i. p. 48 (1903) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 615 (1909). 

 Poliopsar cineraceus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 41 (1890). 



The eggs of the Grey Myna are of a broad, pointed oval form, 

 slightly glossy, and of a pale greenish-blue colour. Five examples 

 measure respectively: 1-1 -4 by '8 ; 1-13 by -SS ; 1-09 by -82; 

 1-07 by -82 ; 1-07 by -77. 



2. Amur River (ychrkorn Coll.). Cro\\ley Request. 



3. Japan {II. I'njer). Seebohm Coll. 



