240 HIRUNDIIflDiE. 



3. Australia. Gould Coll. 



2. West Australia. Gould Coll. 



2. Soutli Australia ( Wilson). Gould Coll. 



3. South Australia. Gould Coll. 

 5. Soutk Australia (G. i^. ^»«i7as). Gould Coll. 



4. Near Adelaide. E. S. Monlden, Esq. [P.J. 



4. New Soutli Wales. Gould Coll. 



1. River Darling, N.S.W. Gould Coll. 



3. Sydney, N.S.W. (-B. L. Layard: Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.), 



3. Dobroyde, N.S.W. {E. P. Ramsay: Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



5. Albany, N.S.W., SOth Dec. (A. J. Crowley Bequest. 



North). 



6. Victoria, 12tli Sept. {A. J. N.). Crowley Bequest. 



4. Gembrook, Victoria, 2nd Nov. W. Radclifie Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



2. Tasmania. Gould Coll. 



Hirundo albigularis, StricJd. 



Hirundo albigularis, Sharpe, ed. Layard} s Birds S. Africa, p. 364 (1875- 

 84) ; Bidler, Feildm Sr Reid, Zool. 1882, p. 251 ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. X. p. 146 (1885) ; id. Sf Wyatt, Man. Hirimdinidce, i. p. 303 

 (1885-94) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 194 (1901) ; Stark Sf Sclater, 

 Fauna S. Africa, Birds, ii. p. 292 (1901). 



The eggs of the White-throated Swallow are of the spotted type. 

 Two examples measure respectively : -79 by 'SS ; '77 by -55. 



2. Newcastle, Natal (K A. Biitler). Crowley Bequest. 



Hirundo dimidiata, Sundev. 



Hirundo dimidiata, Sharpe, ed. Bayard's Birds S. Africa, p. 366 (1876- 

 84) ; id. Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 148 (1885) ; id. ^ Wyatt, Mon. 

 HirtmdinideB, i. p. 313 (1885-94) ; Nehrk. Kat. Biersamml. p. 85 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 195 (1901) ; Stark # Sclater, Fauna 

 S. Africa, Birds, ii. p. 293 (1901). 



The eggs of the Pearly-breasted Swallow are of the plain white 

 type. They measure from -69 to -72 in length, and from -6 to -52 

 in breadth. 



2. South Africa. E. L. Layard, Esq. [P.]. 



4. Cape Colony (2'. Atmore: Tris- Crowley Bequest. 

 train Coll.). 



Hirundo smithi, Leach. 



Hirundo smithi, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 160 (1885) ; id. ^ Wyatt, 

 Mon. Siruvdinida, i. -p. S27 (1885-94); Oates ed. Hume, Nests Si- 

 Eggs Ind. Birds, ii. p. 188 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 195 (1901). 



Hirundo filifera, Barnes, Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. iv. p 1, pi 



fig. 84(1889). 



The eggs of the Wire-tailed S^yallow are of the spotted type. 

 They measure from -65 to -8 in length, and from -5 to 57 in 

 breadth. 



