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3. jNorth America (Henshaw Coll.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. North America (Audubon : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



2. Fort Simpson. B. E. Eoss, Esq. [P.]. 



2. Fort Simpson. B. E. Eoss, Esq. [P.J. 



4. Fort Simpson. B. E. Eoss, Esq. [PJ. 



1. Grand Menan Islands. Crowley Bequest. 



4. Bangor, Maine, 15th June W. Eadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 

 (CarlBraun). [P.]. 



2. Hyde Park, Massachusetts, W. Eadcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



2nd June. [P.]. 



Genus MYIOBORUS, Baird. 

 Myioborus verticalis (Lafresn. $ d'Orl.}. 



Setophaga verticalis, Scl. $ Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 495 ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 



B. M. x. p. 420 (1885). 

 Myioborus verticalis, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 120 (1906). 



The eggs of the Chestnut-capped Wood-singer are of a narrow 

 oval shape and almost devoid of gloss. They are white, speckled 

 and spotted with reddish-brown and lavender or lilac, the markings 

 being dense at the broad end, where they assume the form, of a 

 broad zone. Six examples measure respectively: '67 by '51; 

 7 by -5 ; '75 by -5 ; "73 by -51 ; 71 by -5 ; -68 by -5. 



2. Sta. Elena, Antioquia, U.S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Colombia (T. K. Salmon). 



2. Sta. Elena (T. K. S.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



Myioborus aurantiacus (Baird). 



Setophaga aurantiaca, Salv. fy Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 182 



(1881) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 421 (1885). 

 Myioborus aurantiacus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 121 (1906). 



Three eggs of the Orange-bellied Wood-singer are of a regular 

 oval form, slightly pointed towards one end, and exhibit very little 

 gloss. They are white, with numerous small spots and blotches of 

 light red, brownish-red, and lilac, mostly concentrated and more or 

 less confluent round the large end, forming an irregular cap or zone. 

 They measure respectively : -7 by -52; -68 by -5; -69 by -49. 



1. Cerchi, Costa Eica, 25th May. Mr. C. F. Underwood [0.1. 



2. Cerchi, 3rd May. Mr. 0. F. Underwood [C.J. 



Myioborus torquatus (Baird). 



Setophaga torquata, Salv. 8f Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer,, Aves, i. p. 183 



(1881) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. x. p. 424 (1885). 

 Myioborus torquatus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 121 (1906). 



