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of the birds was seen. The nest was below a root 

 of an old birch-tree.' 



' Four eggs taken 6th July, 1872, by O. J. L., 

 ipse, on the hill between Helim Lake and Helge- 

 syndin Lake. The eggs were very hard set. The 

 nest was below a birch bush close by the 

 road . ' 



12. Redbreast. Erithacus ruhecula (L.). 



Obtained by us in the valleys at Mustad. 



13. Lesser Whitethroat. Sylvia curruca (L.). 



Obtained by us in the valleys at Tomlevold. 



14. Blackcap Warbler. Sylvia atricapilla (L.). 



Fillefjeld and Valdersfjeld list. 



15. Goldcrest. Begulus cristatus, Koch. 



'Fuglekong' (0. J. Lysne). Obtained by us in the 

 valleys. 



16. Willow Warbler. PJiylloscopus trocliilus (L.). 



Fillefjeld and Valdersfjeld list. 



' Five eggs found 13th June, 1872, by 0. J. L., 

 ipse, at Fillefjeld. The nest was in the grass in a 

 bog. ' [Sent as Emheriza schoenichis, and determina- 

 tion corrected by J. A. H. B.j 



* Two eggs taken in a nest — the other being 

 hatched— by 0. J. L., ipse, 27th June, 1872. The 

 nest was on the ground, and much like the nest of 

 Begulus cristatus.' 



' Seven eggs, hard-set, taken 1st July, 1872, by 

 a boy, who told Lysne that the nest was built near 

 the water in a low willow bush. Locality not 

 stated. The day after, Lysne went with the boy 

 in order to see the nest, but he could not find it 

 again.' 



' Three eggs were taken 1st July, 1872, by the 

 same boy from a nest built on the ground ' (0. J. 

 Lysne). 



