PIIANGUS. MTIOBYNASIES. 201: 



Pitangus lictor (Cab.). 

 (Plate V. fig. 2.) 



Pitangus lictor, Scl. Cat Birds B. M. xiv. p. 178 (1888) ; Salv. Sf Godm. 

 Biol, Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 45 (1889) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersmnml. 

 p. 140 (1899) ; von Iheriru/,. Ree. Mas. Paulista, iv. p. 235 (1900) ; 

 Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 128 (1901). 



The eggs of the Lictor Tyrant-bird in the Collection are of an 

 ordinary oval shape, moderately glossy and cream-coloured, deli- 

 cately marked with specks, spots, and tiny blotches of deep blackish 

 brown and lavender. They measure respectively : 1-03 by -75 ; 

 1-04 by -75. 



2. Brazil, 30th Oct. Crowley Bequest. 



Pitangus caudifasciatus (d'Orh.). 

 (Plate V. fig. 3.) 



Tyrannus caudifasciatus, Oosse, Birds Jamaica, p. 177 (1847). 

 Pitangus caudifasciatus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 179 (1888) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 140 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 128 (1901). 



The eggs of the Petchary Tyrant-bird are of a regular oval form 

 and moderately glossy. They vary from creamy white to pale 

 pinkish buff, and they are coarsely spotted, streaked, and blotched 

 with chestnut and lilac-grey. They measure from -95 to 1 in 

 length, and from "7 to -72 in breadth. 



4. Jamaica. Salvin-Godman CoU. 



2. Jamaica. Bev. Barham Zincke [C], 



6. Jamaica. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus MYIODYNASTES, B^. 



Myiodynastes luteiventer, Bp. 



Myiodynastes luteiventris, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xiv. p. 183 (1888) ; 

 Salv. Sf Oodm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 48 (1889) ; Bendire, 

 Life-Hist. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 256, pi. ii. fig. 7 (1895) ; Mhrk. 

 Eat. Eiersamml. p. 140 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 129 (l901). 



The eggs of the Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-bird are of a blunt oval 

 shape, slightly glossy and of a pinkish-cream colour, coarsely marked 

 with confluent streaks and blotches of dark reddish brown and 

 lavender. They measure from -97 to 1'02 in length, and from -7 

 to -77 in breadth, 



1. Valladolid, Yucatan (Gaumer). Gould Coll. 



3. Yucatan.- Crowley Bequest. 



J. Yucatan {Nehrkofn Coll.), Crowley Bequest. 



