PECTORAL SANDPIPER. 47 



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. 



PECTORAL SANDPIPER. 



PLATE CLXXVII. FIGURE III. 



Tnnga pccloralis, JENYNS. EYTON. GOULD. 



ground colour of the egg of this species is 

 represented as dull rather light greenish, mottled 

 and marbled over, principally about the thicker end, 

 with more or less of reddish brown. 



