172 DENDEOCOLAPTID/I';. 



Furnarius minor, Peh. 



Furiiaiius uiim.r, Scl. Sf Salv. P. Z. 8. 1873, p. 268 ; Sd. Cut. Birds B. M. 

 XV. p. 14 (1890) ; Shariie, Hand-l. iii. p. 47 (1901). 



An egg of the Smaller Oven-bird is of a regular oval shape, and 

 measures "88 by 'OS. 



1. Upper Amazonia {E, Bartlett), Crowley Bequest. 



Furnarius torridus, Sd. S)- Salv. 



Furnarius torridus, Scl. ^- Salv. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 268 ; Scl. Cat. Birds 

 B. M.xv. p. 15 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-l.m. p. 47 (1901). 



An egg of Bartlett's Oven-bird is almost elliptical in shape, and 

 measures 1 by 'Tl. 



1. Upper Amazonia {E, Bartlett). Crowley Bequest. 



Furnarius cinnamomeus {Less.). 



Furnarius cinnamomeus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1800, p. 277 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1877, 

 p. 751 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 15 (1890) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eier- 

 saiuml. p. 148 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 47 (1901). 



The eggs of the Long-billed Oven-bird in the Collection are of a 

 regular oval form, and measure respectively : 1"05 by 'T-l ; 1'05 by 

 •76 ; 1-12 by -82. 



2. Peru {Nehrhorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 1. Peru [Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Genus UPUCERTHIA, Qeoffr. St.-IIilaire. 



Upucerthia fitzgeraldi, Scott. 



Upucertliia fitzgeraldi, Scott, Bull. B. O. C. x. p. Ixiii (1900) ; Sharpe, 

 Rand-l. iii. p. 48 (1901). 



The eggs of FitzGerald's Ground-creeper in the Collection are of a 

 regular oval form, and measure respectively : 1*15 by "8 ; l*iy by 

 •85; 1-13 by -81. 



8. Puerte del Inca, Argentine Republic £. A. FitzGerald, Esq. [P.]. 

 (P. II. Gusse, Juniur). 



Genus CINCLODES, Gran. 

 Cinclodes nigrifumosus {cVOrh. Sf Lafr.). 



Ciuclodes nigrifumosus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 21 (1890) ; James, 

 Netv List Chilian Birds, p. 4 (1892) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eiersamml. p. 148 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 49 (1901). 



The eggs of the Smoky-black Cinclodes are of an ordinary oval- 



