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DENDROCOL.VrTIDJE. 



Synallaxis piidica, Scl. 



(Plate III. fig. 10.) 



Sj-nallaxis pudica, Scl. cV Salv. P. Z. S. 18/9, p. 521 ; Scl. Cif. Blrd^ 

 B. M. XV. p. 45 (1890) ; Snlv. Sf Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amar., Aves, ii. 

 p. 149 (1891) ; Kehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 148 (1899) ; Sliarpe, 

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



The eggs of Sclater's Sjjine-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 -64 ; -84 by •65 ; -94 by -7. 



2. Remedios, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salvin-Godiuan Coll. 



[T. K. Salmon), 

 1. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis guianensis {Gm.). 



Synallaxis guianensis, Scl. Cat. Bird^ B. M. xv. p. 46 (1890) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-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 'OS. 



1. [U.S. Colombia.] 



Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis cinnamoniea {Gm.). 



Synallaxis mentalis, Eider, J.f. 0. 1867, p. 400. 



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



Kat. Eiersamml. p. 148 (1899) ; von Iherbtq, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. 



p. 243 (1900) ; Sharpe, Haiul-l. iii. p. 56 (1901). 



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

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

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



1. Brazil. 



2. Brazil, 1st Nov. 



2. Iguape, Brazil, 20tli Oct. 



1. [Brazil {Kchrkoni Coll.).] 



W. Radcliffe Sauiulers, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Synallaxis castanea, Sd. 



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

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 149 (1899); Sharpe, Hand-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 (Tristram Coll.). 



Crowley Bequest. 



