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Genua EUSCARTHMUS, Wiecl 



Euscarthmus gularis (Temm.). 

 (Plate IV. fig. 15.) 



Euscarthmus gularis, Sd. ^ Hiidn. Argent. Orn. i. p. 136 (1888) ; Scl. 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 81 (1888) ; NehrTi. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 138 

 (1899) ; von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 228 (1900) ; Shnrpe, 

 Hand-l. iii. p. 105 (1901). 



The eggs of the Eed-throated Tyrant-bird in the Collection are of 

 a regular oval shape and devoid of gloss. They are white, marked 

 •with spots and small blotches of dull chestnut and lilac-red. They 

 measure respectively : '68 by '49 ; "7 by -o. 



2. Ararangua, Sta. Catharina, Brazil, Crowley Bequest. 

 4th Dec. . 



Euscarthimis granadensis {Hartl.). 



Euscarthmus granadensis, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 82 (1888) ; 

 Sharps, Hand-l. iii. p. 106 (1901). 



The eggs of the Colombian Tyrant-bird are of an elliptical shape, 

 moderately glossy, and of a pale yellowish-white colour. Two 

 examples measure respectively : -74 by -59 ; "71 by -b'd. 



2. New Granada. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus HAPALOCERCUS, Cab. 



Hapalocercus flaviventris {d'Ori. Sf Lafr.). 



Hapalocercus flaviventris, Scl. 8f Huds. Argeiit. Orn. i. p. 137 (1888) ; Scl. 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 94 (1888) ; James, New List Chilian Birds, 

 p. 3 (1892) ; von Ihering, Bev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 229 (1900) ; 

 Sharpe, Sand-l. iii. p. 109 (1901). 



The eggs of the Reed Tyrant-bird are of a regular oval shape and 

 slightly glossy. They are of a dark cream-colour without markings. 

 Pour examples measure respectively : "68 by "49 ; 'QQ by "5 ; 

 •68 by -49 ; -64 by -5. 



4. Central Chile (Zandbeck). Berkeley James Coll. 



Hapalocercus hoUandi, Scl. 



Hapalocercus hoUandi, Scl. Ibis, 1896, p. 316; Holland, Ibis, 1897, p. 167; 

 Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 110 (1901). 



The eggs of Holland's Tyrant-bird are of a regular oval shape, 

 almost devoid of all gloss, and of a pale creamy-white colour. 

 They measure respectively : "62 by -5 ; "64 by "46. 



2. Argentine Republic, Jan. A. H. Holland, Esq. [0.]. 



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