APPENDIX. 



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Tinamus solitarius ( Vleill.).- 



Tinamus solitarius, Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvii. p. 501 (1895) ; 

 Sharpe, Sand-l. i. p. 8 (1899). 



The egg of the Solitary Tinamou in the CoUectiou is of the same 

 blue colour as the eggs of the other Tinanlous of this genus, but is 

 of a blunt oval shape. It measures 2-35 by 1-88. 



1. Eio de Janeiro. Alexander Fry, Esq. [P.]. 



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Crypturus obsoletns {Temm.). 



Crypturus obsbletus, Euhr, J.f. 0. 1867, p, 418; Scl. Sf Huds. Argent. 

 Om. ii. p. 207 (1889) ; Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvii. p. 519 

 (1895) ; Sharpe, Sattd-l. i. p. 9 (1899). 



The egg of the Brown Tinamou in the Collection is of a somewhat 

 lengthened oval form, and thus differs from the eggs of the other 

 species of this genus. It is of a pinkish stone-colour, and measures ' 

 2 by 1-37. 



1. Brazil. Spencer Moore, Esq. [P.]. 



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Pternistes iufuscatus, Gab. 



Ptemistes infuscatus, Ogilvie Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p; 182 

 (1898) ; 8harpe, Hand-l. i. p. 26 (1899). 



The eggs of Cabanis's Bare-throated Franoolin in the Collection 

 are of a broad, pointed oval shape, slightly rough to the touchj and 

 with a small amount of gloss. They are of a light reddish-buff 

 colour, and they are spriniled all over with whitish streaks, 

 apparently caused by the disintegration of the shell. Pour 

 examples measure respectively : 1"66 by 1"3; 1'65 by 1"3 ; 1"64 by 

 1-35 ; 1-63 by 1-31. 



4. Fort Smith, Kikuyu, Brit. East Kichard Crawshay, Esq. [P.]. 

 AfHca, 6400 feet, 17th Sept. 



