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72 MNIOTILTID^. 



3. North America (Hmshaw Coll.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. North America (Audubon : Crowley Bequest. 



Tristram Coll.). 



2. Fort Simpson. B. R. Ross, Esq. 



2. Fort Simpson. B. R. Ross, Esq. 



4. Fort Simpson. B. R. Ross, Esq. 



1. Grand Menan Islands. Crowley Bequest. 

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



(CarlBraun). [P.]. 



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



2nd June. [P.]. 



Genus MYIOBOEUS, Baird. 

 MyioboruB verticalis {Lafresn. Sf d'Orb.). 



Setophaga verticalis, Scl 8/- Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 495 ; Sharps, Cat. Birds 



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

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



The eggs of the Chestnufc-eapped 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 "61 ; 

 •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 (r.Z'.;S'.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



Myioborus aurantiacus {Baird). 



Setophaga auramtiaca, Sah. ^ Oodm. 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 v,ery 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 Rica, 26th May. Mr. C. F. Underwood [C 1 



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



Myioborus torquatus {Baird). 



Setophaga torquata, Salo. 8f Oodm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i -a 183 



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



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



