172 DENDROCOLAPTIDJi!. 



Furnarius minor, Pelz. 



Furnarius minor, Scl. $ Salv. P. Z. 8. 1873, p. 268 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. 

 xv. p. 14 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 47 (1901). 



An egg of the Smaller Oven-bird is of a regular oval shape, and 

 measures -88 by -68. 



1. Upper Amazonia (E. Bartlett). Crowley Bequest. 



Furnarius torridus, Scl. $ Salv. 



Furnarius torridus, Scl. $ Salv. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 268 ; Scl. Cat. Birds 

 B. M.xv. p. 15 (1890) ; Sharpe, Hand-l.iii. p. 47 (1901). 



An egg of Bartlett's Oven-bird is almost elliptical in shape, and 

 measures 1 by '71. 



1. Upper Amazonia (E. Bartlett). Crowley Bequest. 



Furnarius cinnamomeus (Less.). 



Furnarius cinnamomeus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1860, p. 277 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1877, 

 p. 751 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 15 (1890) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eier- 

 samml. p. 148 (1899) j Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 47 (1901). 



The eggs of the Long-billed Oven-bird in the Collection are of a 

 regular oval form, and measure respectively : 1*05 by *74 ; 1'05 by 

 76 ; 1-12 by -82. 



2. Peru (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 

 1. Peru (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Genus UPUCEKTHIA, Geoffr. St.-Hilaire. 



Upucerthia fitzgeraldi, Scott. 



Upucerthia fitzgeraldi, Scott, Bidl B. O. C. x. p. Ixiii (1900) j Sharpe t 

 Hand-l. iii. p. 48 (1901). 



The eggs of FitzGerald's Ground-creeper in the Collection are of a 

 regular oval form, and measure respectively : 1-15 by *8 ; 1'13 by 

 85; 1-13 by -81. 



3. Puerto del Inca, Argentine Republic E. A. FitzGerald, Esq. [P.]. 

 (P. H. Gosse, Junior). 



Genus CINCLODES, Gray. 

 Cinclodes nigrifumosus (d'Orb. $ Lafr.). 



Cinclodes nigrifumosus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xv. p. 21 (1890) ; James, 

 Neiv List Chilian Birds, p. 4 (1892) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 148 

 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. iii. p. 49 (1901). 



The eggs of the Smoky-black Cinclodes are of an ordinary oval. 



