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5. Method of construction. — Excavated — Woven — 



Plastered. 



6. Number of days required. 



7. Habits of male during nest-building. — Works 



vifith female — Works alone — Sings while female 

 works — Brings material to female — Absents him- 

 self from nest. 



XII. Eggs. 



1. Number. 



2. Color. 



3. Markings. 



Xni. Incubation. 



1. Length of incubation. 



2. Habits of male during time. — Takes place of 



female on nest — Feeds female on nest. 



XIV. Young. 



1. In nest. 



Position of feather tracts. 

 Times when eyes open. 

 Time spent in nest. 



2. Cared for by parents. — Food brought in bill — 



Food regurgitated. 



3. Condition on leaving nest. 



4. Notes and actions of young. 



5. Nestling plumage. 



