176 dkndrocol.\ptid.t;. 



Synallaxis pudica, Scl. 



(Plate III. fig. 10.) 



Synallaxis pudica, Scl. 8r Salv. P. Z. S. 18/9, p. 521 ; Scl. Cat. Birdi 

 B. M. XV. p. 45 (1890) ; Salv. ^- Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. 

 p. 149 (1891); Nehrk. Kat. Eievsamml. p. 148 (1899); Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. iii. p. 55 (1901). 



The eggs of Sclater's Spine-tail in the Collection are of a broad 

 oval form, devoid of gloss, and of a pale bluish-green colour. They 

 measure respectively : -85 by "Gl; -81 by "65 ; -94 by '7. 



2. Remedios, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salviii-Godman Coll. 



( T. K. Salmon) . 

 1. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis giiianensis (Gm.). 



Synallaxis gulanensis, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 46 (1890) ; Sharpe, 

 llund-l. iii. p. 55 (1901). 



An egg of the Guiana Spine-tail in the Collection is elliptical in 

 shape, and of a white colour, very faintly tinged with green. It 

 measures "82 by '68. 



1. [U.S. Colombia.] Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis cinnamomea {Gm.). 



Synallaxis mentalis, Euler, J.f. O. 1867, p. 400. 



Synallaxis cinnamomea, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 50 (1890) ; Isvhrh. 



Kat. Eiersnmml. p. 148 (1899) ; run Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. 



p. 243 (1900) ; Shar2)e, Hand-l. iii. p. 56 (1901). 



The eggs of the Cinnamon Spine-tail are of an ordinary oval 

 form, devoid of gloss, and of an ashy-white colour. They measure 

 from -77 to -8 in length, and from -6 to -62 in breadth, 



1 Brazil W. Radcliffe Sauuders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



2. Brazil, 1st Nov. Crowley Bequest. 

 2. Iguape, Brazil, 20th Oct. Crowley Bequest. 

 1, [Brazil {Nvhrkorn Coll.).] Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis castanea, Scl. 



Synallaxis castanea, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 53 (1890); Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 149 (1899) ; Sharpe, Ha?id-l. iii. p. 56 (1901). 



An egg of the Chestnut Spine-tail in the Collection is of a 

 pointed oval shape, slightly glossy, and of a pale greenish-white 

 colour. It measures -8 by "61. 



1. Venezuela {Triatrain Coll.), Crowley Be-qucst. 



