so THE SCARLET ROSEFINCH. 



lineatum, with chocolate spots sparingly scattered 

 over them, chiefly towards the large end. In one 

 out of a dozen the spots are almost entirely 

 wanting; in some they are paler, almost of a 

 sienna tint, in others nearly black, while on a few 

 there are also one or two pale purplish spots and 

 fine reddish scrawls at the larger end; and in 

 these the spots are almost confined to the larger 

 end in an ill-defined zone or cap. 



" Nests were taken at 10,000 feet elevation on 

 July i6th, 17th, 20th, 2ist, zgth'and 30th, all 

 with eggs mostly fresh." 



