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4. Sweden, 5th June (Meves). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Stolp, Pomerania, 5tli May (T. Seebohm Coll. 

 Sblland). 



3. Tchelfer, near Dorpat, Baltic Seebohm Coll. 



Provinces, April (Sussow). 



4. Lucerne, Switzerland, 25th April Seebohm Coll. 



(S. F. Moschler). 



4. Switzerland, 17th April. Crowley Bequest. 



Sub-Family PICUMNIN.ZE. 



Genus PICTJMNUS, Temm. 

 Ficuiunus inuominatus, Burton. 



Picumnus innominatus, Harffitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 549 (1890) ; 

 Oates ed. Hirnie, Nests Sf Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 316 (1890) ; Blanf. 

 Fauna Brit. Ind. Birds, iii. p. 76 (1896) ; Nehrh. Kat. Eiersatnml. 

 p. 168 (1899) ; Sharpe, Sand-l. ii. p. 235 (1900). 



The eggs of the Speckled Piculet in the Collection are of a broad 

 oval shape, and very glossy. They measure respectively : -67 by 

 •47 ; -54 by -45 ; -53 by -45. 



2. Sikhim {J. Oammie). Hume Coll, 



1. Sikhim {J. &.). Hume Coll. 



Genus SASIA, Hodgs. 



Sasia ocliracea, Hodgs. 



Sasia ochracea, Sargitt, Cat. Birds B. M. xviii. p. 655 (1890) ; Oates ed. 

 Hume, NesU 8,- Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 317 (1890) ; Blanf. Fauna 

 Brit. Ind., Birds, iii. p. 77 (1895) ; Nehrh. Kdt. Eiersamml. p. 168 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Handr-l. ii. p. 236 (1900). 



The eggs of the Rufous Piculet in the Collection are broad ovals, 

 and moderately glossy. They measure from '6 to -64 in length, 

 and from -48 to -52 in breadth. 



2. Mongphoo, Darjiling 2nd July Hume Coll. 



(/. Gammie). 

 1. Darjiling, 14th June. Hume Coll. 



1. Darjiling, June. Hume Coll. 



Sub-Pamily lYNGIN^. 

 Genus lYNX, Limn. 



lynx torquilla, Linn. 



lynx torquilla, Thien. Foripflam. ges. Vog. p. 92, tab. xiii. fig. 6 (1846- 

 54) : Baedeker, Eier Eur. VSg. tab. 50. fig. 7 (1855-63) ; Dresser, 

 Birds Eur. v. p. 103 (1875) ; Seebohm, Bnt. Birds, ii. p. 372, pi. 18 

 (1885) ; Hargitt, Cat. Birds S. M. xviii. p. 560 (1890) ; Seebohm, 



