Plate 15 



Upper: Ycning- upland plover, Holt County, Nebr., presented by Mr. Frank C. 

 Pellett. 



Lower : Nest of spotted sandpiper, at the base of a mullein stalk, on tbe bank 

 of a creek, Bear Creek, Oreg., presented by Mr. J. E. Pattersun. 



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