6i 



dry leaves, grass and weed-stalks ; outside measurements are 

 3 inches in height by 5i in breadth, inside measurements 1-| 

 inches in depth by 2.]- in breadth. The three eggs closely 

 resemble those of H. ustiolata, with a pale Nile-blue ground 

 color, rather heavily spotted with pale lavender, raw umber 

 and mace-brown, their markings being most abundant toward 

 the base. The measurements are .88 inches by .67, .89 by 

 .68, and .86 by .67. 



