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The ground colour of the eggs of this Bulbul collected by Katona 
is white speckled with deep reddish-brown, mostly concentrated round 
the larger end of the shell, with underlying purplish spots. They measure 
from 21 to 22 mm in length, and from 16 y 2 to 17 mm. in breadth. 
Fám. TURDIDAE. 
Saxicola oenanthe (L.) 
Motacilla oenanthe , Linné, Syst. Nat. p. 186 (1758). 
Saxicola oenanthe (L.), Reichw., Vög. Afr. III. p. 723 (1904 —1905); Kittenb., 
Aquila, 1907. p. 177. 
e?, ad, Assab, 8. IY. 1907. 
Saxicola dittata Hempr. & Ehrb. 
Saxicola vittata, Hempr. & Ehrb., Symb. Phys. fol. cc. (1828); Reichw., Vög. Afr. 
III. p. 724 (1904-1905). 
Ç. Assab, 8. IY. 1907. 
Saxicola isabellina, Cretzschm. 
Saxicola isabellina, Cretzschm., Atlas^ p. 52 (1826); Reichw., Vög. Afr. III. p. 721 
(1904-1905). 
Ç. Assab, 15. III. 1907. 
Saxicola pleschanka (Lepech.) 
Motacilla pleschanka, Lepech., Nov. Comm. Petr. XIV. p. 503 tab. 14 (1770); 
Reichw., Vög. Afr. III. p. 728 (1904 — 1905). 
(J. Fatmah Island, 5. IY. 1907. 
$. Assab, 8. IY. 1907. 
Saxicola leucopygia (Brehm) 
Vitiliora leucopygia, Brehm, Vogelf. p. 225 (1855). 
Saxicola leucpoygia (Brehm), Reichw., Vög. Afr. III. p. 717 (1904—1905). 
s Ç. Assab, 26. I., 18. II. 1907. 
2 (J. Gibdo, 19. IY. 1907. 
Saxicola deserti, Temm. 
Saxicola deserti, Temm., PI. Col. tab. 359 fig. 2 (1825); Reichw., Vög. Afr. III. p. 
726 (1904-1905). 
5 <?. Assab, 11-26. I. 1907. 
