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have been correctly identified, but they appear to have been 

 carefully collected. 



1. 'North America {Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. North America. Crowley Bequest. 

 2. Fort Resolution, Great SlaveLake, Crowley Bequest. 



British N. America, June. 



, Junco caniceps ( Woodhouse). 



Junco caniceps, Aiken, Amer. Sportsm. v. p. 370 (1876) ; Brewer, Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. C. iii. p. 72 (1878) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 654 

 f]888) ; Nehrk. Eat. Eieisamml. p. 116 (1899) ; Bidgw. Birds North 

 8f Middle Amer. i. p. 295 (1901) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 305 (1909). 



Junco cinereus caniceps. Drew, Bull. Nutt. Orn. C. vi. p. 90 (1881). 



Two eggs of the Grey-headed Jnnco are much like those of 

 J. hyemalis. They measure respectively -74 by -Gl and "73 by 59. 



. Western United States. Crowley Bequest. 



Junco phsBonotus, Wagler. 



Junco cinereus, Sharpe (nee Linn.), Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 653 (1888) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 115 (1899). 

 Junco phseonotus phaeonotus, Ridgw. Birds North Sf Middle Amer. i. 



p. 299 (1901). 

 Junco phseonotus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 305 (1909). 



Two eggs of the Mexican Junco are of a regular oval form, 

 slightly glossy, and of a pale blue colour with spots of minute 

 dark brown scattered over the larger end. They measure 

 respectively -78 by -6 and -8 by -6. 



2. Mexico, 2nd July (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Genus SPIZELLA, Bonap. 

 Spizella monticola (Omel.). 



Spizella monticola, Baird, Brewer Sf Ridgw. N. Amer. Birds, ii. p. 3 



(1874) [part.] ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 667 (1888) [part.] ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 115 (1899) ; Sharpe, JSand-l. v. p. 306 



(1909). 

 Spizella monticola monticola, Ridgw. Birds North Sf Middle Amer. i. 



p. 307 (1901). 



Two eggs of the East- American Tree-Sparrow are of a regular 

 oval shape and slightly glossy. They are of a' pale green colour, 

 densely and very finely speckled and spotted all over with pale 

 reddish-brown and lilac- or lavender-grey. They measure re- 

 spectively -9 by -65 and "83 by '65. 



2. Massachusetts (T. M. Brewer: Crowley Bequest. 

 Tristram Coll.). 



