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to the owner. The inside of the nest now" before me is entirely of 

 white Grouse-feathers lying on fine grass, and the whole is inter- 

 woven with feathers, all white. It was fourteen feet or more from 

 the ground, in a birch still leafless. The eggs fresh. 



§ 915. Two. — Idio-iioma, Tornea Lappmark, June, 1854. 



Under the name " Mehtdhakki " by which the Great Shrike is 

 here known. From Pastor Engelmarck of Kaaressuando ; the eggs 

 brought, he says, just before midsummer. 



[Two more from the same nest were sold at Mr. Steveus's, 7th March, 1850, 

 to Mr, Holland ; a fifth was broken.] 



§ 910. i^/y^.— Rowa, 1855. "With bird." 



[Though these eggs have been inscribed by Mr, Wolley and a reference to 

 his egg-book appended as usual, they have not been entered therein, I have 

 no doubt, however, that they were brought with some others by Peter Rowa, 

 commonly called " Punch."] 



§. 917. Six. — Peldo-uoma, Eiioiitekis Lappmark, 1857. 

 Received by me in Peldo-uoma with the nest from Samuel Ara. 



[A seventh egg from this nest was sold at Mr. Stevens's, 23rd February, 

 1858, to Mr. Shepherd.] 



^ 918. Floe. — Suas-vaara, Kcmi Lappmark, 18 June, 1859. 

 Found by Jacob Kyro. 



§ 919. One. — Puljos-vaara, Kemi Lappmark, 1859. 

 Found by Johan's daughter Maria. 



[§ 920. Tu'o.—V\\\]o, 180.2.J 



[§ 921. 0/;e.— Lapland, 1862. 



Brought by Pekkala's boy Johan, 24th Juno, as an o'^'^ of rcrixorcns in- 

 faustus.] 



