190 AVIFAUNA 



208. Delichon urbica (L.). [Huiszwaluw]. 

 12 examples. 



209. Riparia riparia (L.). [Oeverzwaluw]. 

 3 specimens. 



Muscicapidae. 



210. Muscicapa grisola L. [Grauwe vliegenvanger]. 

 10 specimens. 



211. Muscicapa atricapilla L. [Zwartgrauwe vliegen- 

 vanger]. 



Three young specimens. 



212. Muscicapa collaris Bechstein. [Witgehalsde vliegen- 

 vanger]. 



The Museum possesses only two examples shot in our 

 country: a young male captured at Leiden and presented 

 in 1859 by Mr. A. A. van Bemmelen, and a female, shot 

 4 September 1889 at Lisse, presented by Mr. E. Blaauw. 



213. Siphia parva (Bechstein). [Dwergvliegenvanger]. 



We have no stuffed specimen or skin of this species, 

 only the skeleton of an example, that has been shot 27 

 September 1901 at Overschie, Zuid-Holland, and is presented 

 to our collection by Bn. R. Snouckaert van Schauburg 

 (van Oort, Cat. Ost. Ois. 1907, p. 208, Siphia parva — a). 



Türdidae. 



214. Turdus merula L. [Zwarte lijster]. 



We received 21 examples. We have eight specimens, 

 adult males and females and youngs, with more or less white 

 in the plumage. A female in the collection van Wickevoort 

 Crommelin (63 — 19) is pale light brown. The most inte- 



Notes from the Leyden Museum, "Vol. XXX. 



