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STLVIID*. 



4. Taplow. 



6. New Forest (H. Saunders), 



5. Alton, Hants, May. 



6. Hampstead, Middlesex (O. 8.). 

 4. Fincliley, Middlesex (0. S.). 



4. Churt, Survey, May. 

 6. Churt, May. 



5. Churt, June. 



6. Valkenswaard, Holland, 23rd May 



(C. B. Whartcm 8f H. Seebohm). 

 5. Pomerania, 27th May {T. Holland). 

 5. Stolp, Pomerania, 5th June {T. S.). 



3. Saxonj {Charbonnier : Hargitt Coll.). 



4. Pai'nassus, Greece, 16th May (T. 



KrUper). 

 3. Lebanon, Palestine, 16th June 



{H. B. Tristram). 

 2. Movmt Hermon, 16th May {S.B. T.). 



Gould Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Sylvia affinis, Blyih. 

 (Plate X. fig. 3.) 



Sylvia affinis, Wardlaio-Uamsay, Ibis, 1880, p. 59; Seebohm, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. T. p. 19 (1881) ; Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 397 

 (1889) ; id. ed. Hume, Nests ^ Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 267 (1889) ; 

 Sharps, Hand-l. iv. p. 210 (1903). 



Sylvia curruca, Tacz. Faune Orn. Siber. Orient, i. p. 277, part. (1891). 



The eggs of the Indian Lesser Whitethroat are not separable 

 from those of ;S. curruca. The specimens in the Collection measure 

 from -Qb to '75 in length, and from "47 to -55 in breadth. 



6. Astraohan. Seebohm Coll. 



2. Afghanistan, 28th May (iJ. G, Seebohm Coll. 

 Wardlaw-Bamsay) , 



2. Afghanistan, 28th May {B. G, Seebohm Coll. 



W.-R.), 

 4. Afghanistan, 28th May (JJ. G. Seebohm Coll. 

 W.-M.). 



3. Afghanistan, 28th May {R. G. ' Seebohm Coll. 



W.-R.). 



1. Kashmir, 24th May {W. E. Brooks: Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



2. Kashmir, June (C. R. Cock: Tris- Crowley Bequest. 



tram Coll.). 



Sylvia mystacea, Menetr. 



(Plate X. fig. 4.) 



Curruca momus, Hempr. Sr Ehr. Symb. Phys., Av. 1. fol. bh (1833). 



Sylvia momus, JDresser, B. Eur. ii. p. 407 (1880). 



Sylvia rubescens, Blanf. Ibis, 1874, p. 77 : id. East. Pers. ii. p. 177, pi. xii. 



(1876). i^ >f 



Sylvia mystacea, Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. p. 20 (1881) ; Sharpe, 



Sand-l. iv. p, 210 (1903). 



