CLIVICOLA. 231 



Genus CLIVICOLA, T. Forster. 



The eggs of the Sand-Martins are of a somewhat pointed oval 

 shape, nearly devoid of all gloss, and of a plain white. 



Clivicola riparia {Linn.). 



Hirundo riparia, Thien. Fortjfflanz. ges. Vog. tab. xli. fig. 2, a, b, c (1845- 

 54') ; Hemtson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 264, pi. Ixv. fig. i (1856) ; 

 Seehohm, Brit. Birds, ii. p. 184, pi. 17 (1884) ; id. Eqgs of Brit. Birds, 

 p. 270, pi. 58 a. %. 18 (1896). ^ 



Cotyle riparia, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 52. fig. 15 (1855-63) ; 

 Breioer, N. Amer. Ool. pt. i. p. 105, pi. iv. fig. 49 (1856). 



Cotile riparia, Dresser, Birds Eur. iii. p. 505 (1874) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. X. p. 96 (1885) : id. 8r Wyatt, Mm. JSirundtnideB, i. p. 43 

 (1885-94). 



Clivicola riparia, Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 189 (1901). 



The eggs of the Sand-Martin measure from -6 to "76 in length, 

 and from •46 to "oS in breadth. 



3. North America (Smiths. Inst). Salvin-Godman CoU. 



2. North America {Henshaw CoU.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



4. North America. Princeton University, N.J.[E.]. 

 1. North America {J. M. Brewer: Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 

 4. North -America (D. G. Elliot : Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.). 



3. Alaska [Henshaw Coll.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



4. Bangor, Maine, 12th June. W. Radclifie Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



4. Hartford, Connecticut, 2nd June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



5. England. Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 9. Carlisle (Heysham). Gould Coll. 



13. Ashopton, Derbyshire, 4th June Seebohm Coll. 



(H. Seehohm). 



4. Ringwood, Hants (C^.f^jarfoji). Seehohm Coll. 



4. New Forest, 25th June {H. Seehohm Coll. 



13. Tilford, Surrey. Crowley Bequest. 



4. Pomerania, June {T. Holland). Seehohm Coll. 



6. Berlin (T. Holland). Seehohm Coll. 



4. Reval,BalticProvinces(lSMS30w). Seehohm Coll. 



6. Foochow, China, Feb. C. B. Rickett, Esq. [P.]. 



Clivicola shelleyi (Sharpe). 



Cotyle riparia, SheUeij, Birds Egypt, p. 124 (1872). 



Cotile shelleyi, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 100 (1885) ; id. Sf Wyatt, 



Mon. Hirundinidis, i. p. 65 (1885-94). 

 Clivicola shelleyi, Sharpe, Kand-l. iii. p. 189 (1901). 



The eggs of the Egyptian Sand-Martin measure from -6 to '71 

 in length, and from '46 to -5 in breadth. 



7. Egypt. Col. E. Larking [P.]. 



