TROGON-. PTKOTEOeOX. 99 



Trogon melanocephalus, Oould. 



Trogon melanocephalus, Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xvii. p. 462 (1892) ; 

 Salv. 4" Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 498 (1896) ; Nehrk, 

 Kca. Eiersamml. p. 164 (1899) ; Sharpe, Handel, ii. p. 148 (1900). 



The eggs of the Black-headed Trogon are white and fairly glossy. 

 Th6y measure from 1-1 to 1-18 in length, and from -9 to -95 in 

 breadth. 



2. British Honduras, 26th May (F. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Btancaneaiix). 

 4. British Hondurfis, 2nd June {F. B.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Trogon caligatus, Gould. 



Trogon caligatus, Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. ivii. p. 465 (1392) ; Salv. ^ 

 Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 500 (1896) ; Nehrk. Kat. 

 Eiersamml. p. 164 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 148 (1900). 



An egg of the Gartered Trogon in the Collection is white, of a 

 blunt oval form, glossy. It measures 1'14 by "89. 



1. Honduras, 4th Aug. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus PYROTEOGON, Bp. 



Pyrotrogon fasciatus {Penn.). 



Harpactes fasciatus, Legge, Birds Ceylon, p. 269 (1878) ; Oates ed. Hume, 

 Nests ^ Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 340 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. 

 xvii. p. 485 (1892) ; Blanf. Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 199 

 (1896). 



Pyrotrogon fasciatus, Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 150 (1900). 



The eggs of the Malabar Trogon in the Collection are sphe- 

 roidal in shape, glossy, and of a very pale creamy-white. They 

 measure respectively I'l, 1-09, and 1-06 in length, by •95 in 

 breadth. 



3. Kaken Cotta, Mysore, 26th April Hume Coll. 



(Iver Macpherson). 



Pyrotrogon erythrocephalus (Gould). 



Harpactes erythrocephalus, Oates ed. Hume, Nests ^ Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. 



p. 339 (1890) ; Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xvii. p. 488 (1892) ; Blanf. 



Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 200 (1896). 

 Pyrotrogon erythrricephalus, Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 151 (1900). 



The eggs of the Eed-headed Trogon are spheroidal in shape and 

 very glossy. They vary from creamy white to rich cream-colour. 

 They measure from 1-05 to I'l in length, and from -88 to 1 in 

 breadth. 



1. [Sikhim.] Crowley Bequest. 



4. Mongphoo, Darjiling, 19th May Hume Toll, 



{J. Gammie). 



