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Genus THRENETES, Gould. 



Threnetes ruckeri (Bourc.). 



Glaucis ruckeri, Gould, Mon. Troch. i. pi. 11 (1851). 



Threnetes ruckeri, Salv. Cat. Birds B. M. xvi. p. 265 (1892) ; id. $ Godm. 



Biol Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. p. 316 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 153 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-L ii. p. 98 (1900). 



An egg of Rucker's Hermit measures '57 by '37. 

 1. Chiriqui, Panama (Nehrkorn Coll.}. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus GLAUCIS, Boie. 



Glaucis hirsuta (Gm.\ 



Glaucis hirsuta, Gould, Mon. Troch. i. pi. 5 (1858) ; Salv. Cat. Birds 

 B. M. xvi. p. 41 (1892) ; id. $ Godm. Biol Centr.-Amer., Aves, ii. 

 p. 255 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 152 (1899); von Ihering, 

 Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 252 (1900); Sharpe, Hand-l ii. p. 98 

 (1900). 



The eggs of the Hairy Hermit in the Collection measure respec- 

 tively : -6 by -38 ; -59 by -37 ; "61 by -38. 



2. Grenada, W. Indies (/. G. Wells}. Crowley Bequest. 

 1. [S. America.] Crowley Bequest. 



Genus PHAETHORNIS, Swains. 



Phaethornis eurynome (Less.). 



Phaethornis eurynome, Gould, Mon. Troch. i. pi. 16 (1849) ; Salv. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xvi. p. 276 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 153 

 (1899) ; von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 253 (1900) ; Sharpe, 

 Hand-l. ii. p. 98 (1900). 



An egg of Lesson's Hermit measures *57 by *34. 

 1. [Brazil.] Crowley Bequest. 



Phaethornis augusti (Bourc.). 



Phaethornis augusti, Gould, Mon. Troch. i. pi. 29 (1854) ; Salv. Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xvi. p. 277 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 153 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 99 (1900). 



The eggs of Salle's Hermit measure, on the average, -55 

 by '37. 



10. Venezuela (Gugenheimer}. Crowley Bequest. 



