58 CAPBIMtTLGID^. 



1. North America {Smiths. Inst.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. North America (Field Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. North America. W. Kadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



2. Brownsville, Texa% 18th April "W. liadoliffe Saunders, Esq. 



(i^. B. Armstronff). [P.]. 



2. Comayo, Mexico, 2n'l Aug. Crowley Bequest. 



2. British Honduras, 28th April {F. Salviu-Godmaa Coll. 



Blancaneaiu). 



Chordeiles rupestris (Spix). 



(Plate I. fig. 5.) 



Chordeiles rupestris, Sd. ^ Salv. P. Z. S. 1866, p. 193 ; Hartert, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xvi. p. 617 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. ISS 

 (1899) ; von Iherinq, Reo. Mus. PaUlista, iv. p. 257 (1900) ; Sharps, 

 Hand-l. ii. p. 80 (1900). 



The eggs of the Rock Night-Hawk are of the same general 

 character as those of the other members of the genus. They are 

 beautifuUy marbled and veined with lavender-grey and olive-brown, 

 some specimens being also distinctly but sparingly spotted with 

 darker brown. They measure from 1-02 to 1-12 in length, and 

 , from -78 to '81 in- breadth. 



5. Ucavali Riyer, Amazonia Seebohm CoU. 



(E. Bartlett). 

 1. Ucavali River {E. B. : Tristram Crowley Bequest. . 

 Coll.). 



6. Amazonia. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus NANNOCHORDEILES, Hartert. 

 Nannochordeiles pusillus (Gould). 



Chordeiles pusillus, Hartert, Cat. Birds B. BI. xvi. p. 618 (1892) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 158 (1899). 

 Nannochordeiles pusilla, von Ihmnq, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 257 (1900) ; 



Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 80 (1900). 



The egg of the Small Night-Hawk in the Collection is of a dark 

 cream-colour, sparingly marked with pale rufous spots and under- 

 lying pale lilac smears. It measures 1-11 by -8 ; these dimensions 

 being considerably in excess of thoso given by Herr Nehrkorn for 

 the eggs of this species. 



1. [Brazil.] Crowley Bequest. 



Genus POD AGE R, Wagl, 

 Podager nacunda ( Vieill.). 



Podager nacunda, Dalghish, Proc. R. Phijs. Soc. Edinb. vi. p. 241 (1880- 

 81) ; Scl. ^ Huds. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 12 (1889) ; Hartert, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. xvi. p. 619 (1892) ; Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 186, pi. v. fig. 7,; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 158 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 80 

 (1900) ; von Htering, Reo. Mm. Paulista, iv. p. 257 (lUOO). 



