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SCHINZ'S SANDPIPEE. 



PLATE CLXXVIT. PIG. II. 



Tringa ScJiinzii, BUONAPARTE. ETTON. 



" " GOULD. TEMMINCK. 



THE nest of this bird is placed by lakes or marshes, on some grassy 

 knoll. 



The eggs are four in number, yellowish grey, or pale olive green, 

 spotted with olive or chesnut brown markings. 



The figure on the plate is from an egg sent me by J. R. De Capel 

 Wise, Esq., of Lincoln College, Oxford. 



