244 HIETJNDINlDa!. 



Progne hesperia, Sharps ^Wyatt, Man. Hirundinidce, ii. p. 455 (1885-04) ; 

 Sharpe, Rand-l. iii. p. 198 (1901). 



One egg of the Westera Martin measures -9 by "63. 



1. San Diego, California, 2nd June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Progne furcata, Baird. 



Progne furcata, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 175 (1885) ; id. Sr Wyatt, 

 Mon. Sirundinidce, ii. p. 459 (1885-94) ; Scl. 8f Hudson, Argent. 

 Orn. i. p. 24 (1888) ; Holland, Ibis, 1896, p. 315 ; Sfuirpe, Hand-l. 

 iii. p. 198 (1901). 



Three eggs of the Patagonian Purple Martin measure respectively : 

 •98 by -63; -95 by -69 ; 1 by -61. 



3. Argentine Republic, Nov. A. II. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



Progne chalybea (Gm.). 



Progne dominicensis, Owen, Ibis, 1861, p. 61. 



Progne chalybea, Salv. Sr Oodm. Biol. Cmtr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 224 



(1883); Dalgleish, Proc. B. Phys. Sac. JEdin. viii. p. 78 (1883-5) ; 



Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 178 (1885) ; id. $ Wyatt, Mon. 



Hirundinidce, ii. p. 473 (1885-94) ; Scl. 8f Huds. Argent. Orn. i. 



p. 25 (1888) ; Holland, Ibis, 1892, p. 195 ; Nehrh. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 86 (1899); Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 199 (1901). 



The eggs of the White- bellied Purple Martin measure from -85 to 

 •95 in length, and from -63 to -65 in breadth. 



3. Guatemala (JJ. Owen). Salvin-Qodman Coll. 



2. Argentine Republic, Oct. A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



Progne tapera {Linn.). 



Progne tapera, Scl. Sr Salv. P. Z. 8. 1866, p. 178 ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. X. p. 180 (1885) ; id. ^ Wyatt, Man. Hirundinida, ii. p. 479 

 (1885-94) ; Scl. Sf Huds. Argent. Orn. i. p. 26 (1888) ; Holland, 

 Ibis, 1892, p. 195 ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 86 (1899) ; vonlhering, 

 Bev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 206 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 199 

 (1901). 



The eggs of the Tree-Martin measure from '85 to ^93 in length, 

 and from •62 to '65 in breadth. 



3. Ucayali River, Amazonia {E. Crowley Bequest. 



Bartlett). 

 5. Venezuela {Chigenheimer). Crowley Bequest. 



5. Argentine Republic, Nov. A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 



1. Argentine Republic. Crowley Bequest. 



