NEOHNIS. — nOKOENIS. 237 



1. Algeria (Zoche). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. Algeria. Seetohm Coll. 



4. Algeria. Seebolim Coll. 



1. Hadjeira, Algeria, May (ZocAe ; Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



Genus NEORNIS, BlytJi. 



Neornis flavo-olivacea, BlytJi. 

 (Plate X.fig. 20.) 



Cettia flavolivacea, Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. p. 138 (1881) ; Nelirh. 



Kat. Siersamml. -p. 34 (1899). 

 Neomis flavolivacea, dates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 433 (1889) ; id. 



ed. Sume, Nests Sf Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 277 (1889) ; Osmaston, 



Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xi. p. 470 (1898). 

 Neomis flavo-olivacea, Sharpe, Sand-l. iv. p. 235 (1903). 



The eggs of the Olive-and- Yellow Warbler in the CoUection, 

 authenticated by Mr. Gammie, are of a blunt oval form, highly 

 glossy, and of a deep chocolate-purple colour. Thev measure 

 respectively : -67 by 54 ; -66 by -53 ; -67 by -52 ; -68 by -53. 



Mr. Osmaston describes the eggs of this species as being " of an 

 uniform — rather pale — terracotta, absolutely devoid of gloss." 



4. Sikhim (J. Oammie). Hume Coll. 



Genus HOEORNIS, Hodgs. 



Horornis fortipes, Hodgs. 



' Cettia fortipes, Seebohm, Cat. Birds B. M. v. p. 136 (1881) ; Nehrh. Kat. 

 Eiersamml. p. 34 (1899). 

 Horornis fortipes, Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 435 (1889) ; id. ed. 

 Hume, Nests 8r Eggs Ind. Birds, i. p. 279 (1889) ; iSharpe, Hamd-l. 

 iv. p. 285 (1903). 



The eggs of the Strong-footed Bush- Warbler are of a blunt oval 

 form and, as a rule, highly glossy. They vary in colour from light 

 chocolate to dark chocolate-purple. They measure from '64 to '72 

 in length, and from -48 to "55 in breadth. 



1. Sikhim, 7th May {L. Mandelli). Hume Coll. 



2. Sikhim, 29th May (i. M.). Hume Coll. 

 4. Sikhim, 30th May (L. M.). Hume CoU. 

 2. Sikhim. Hume Coll. 



1. Sikhim, 17th May. Seebohm Coll. 



1. Sikhim, 20th May. Seebohm Coll. 



1. SLkhiin, 28th June. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Lebong, Sikhim, 12th June (i. M.). Hume Coll. 



2. Lebong, 7th July (L. M.). Hume Coll. 



Horornis sinensis {La Touche). 



Cettia sinensis. La Touehe, Ibis, 1898, p. 297 ; Richett Sf La Touche, Ibis, 



1898, _p. 388 ; La Touche, Ibis, 1899, p. 207. 

 Horornis smensis, Sharpe, Hand-l. iv. p. 235 (1903). 



