146 TTIKDrDiB. 



5. Valkenswaard, 29th May ( C.B. W. Seebohm Coll. 



^ H. 8.). 



4. Pomerania, 1st May (T. Holland). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Boufarik, Algeria, 3rd May i^H. Crowley Bequest. 



B. Tristram). 



3. Kouba, Algeria, 13th June {H. B. Crowley Bequest. 



r.). 



Aedon luscinia (Linn.). 



Sylvia philomela, TMen. Fm-tpfianz. ges. Tog. tab. xxi. fig. 1, a-c (1845- 



54). 

 Philomela major, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Fog. tab. 27. fig. 3 ("1855-63). 

 Daulias philomela, Bree, Birds Eur. 2iid ed. ii. p. 73, pi. (1875) ; Dresser, 



Birds Eur. ii. p. 369 (1876). 

 Erithacus philomela, Seebohm, Cat Birds B. M. v. p. 295 (1881). 

 Aedon luscinia, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 154 (1903). 



Eggs of the Eastern Nightingale are, on the average, rather larger 

 than those of A. megarhyneha, but do not otherwise differ from them. 

 They measure from '80 to "94 in length, and from "62 to "68 in 

 breadth. 



4. Island of Bornholm, Sweden Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 {Erichsen). 



2. Island of Bornholm, June 



(Erichsen). Salvin-GodmanColl. 



4. Island of Bornholm (^ncAsere). Salvin-Godman Coll' 



3. Island of Bornholm, 5th June Seebohm Coll. 



(Meves). 



5. Copenhagen, 2nd June (Terslev). Seebohm Coll. 



4. Uman, S. Russia (Goebel). Seebohm Coll. 



5. Uman, 1st June (Goebel). Seebohm Coll. 

 1. Parnassus, Greece, 12th May Seebohm Coll. 



(H. Seebohm Sf T. Kriiper). 



Aedon golzii (Gab.). 

 (Plate VII. fig. 14.) 



Erithacus golzii, Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. p. 297(1881); Nehrk. 



Kat. Eiersamml. p. 39 (1899). 

 Daulias golzi, Oafes, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, ii. p. 101 (1890). 

 Aedon golzii, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 154 (1903). 



Pour eggs of the Persian Nightingale in the Collection do not 

 difi'er materially from those of A. megarhyneha, being a trifle larger 

 in size, of a somewhat pointed oval form, and measuring respectively : 

 •93 by -69 ; -86 by -66 ; -85 by -67 j and -83 by -67. 



2. Altai Mountains {Nehrkom Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 2. Altai Mountains (Nehrkom Coll.), Crowley Bequest. 

 5. Shiraz, Persia, 8th May. H. F. Witherby, Esq. [P.]. 



