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NBSTS AND EGOS OF 



America Mexico and Central America to Panama, inhabiting the dense marshfs of 



in n TZ-r^''^ "'^^ '''' '''■'''■ "^^ '^^' ''' °^ - rounded-oval shape ground 

 color, bright drab or tawny oMve, marked over the surface with a cSuLed n^! 





K^A^:^^ 



. » Parr.ya.„na. in„s.ra.io« .h. xieHcac .enujof ,he ,an.i„ L... i,ro^^r.,u,y 



:t rctndTiit^woTts'^Th:?^' rr^^ '^'^•^ "^^^ ^— ^^^^ ^-^^ 



strong in Tamaulipas coulty Me2co resn^oH ?'' ""'l^ """^'^'^ '^'^ ^^"^ ^- ^^- 

 nests in both casL were composed of w.t!,'^ ""^ ""^^ '' ^"^^ ^"''^ ^«' l^^^. The 

 constructed so as toToat Tmon« the H iv "^ *'""''' °' "°^ '^"^''- '^'^^^ ^«^^ 



grebe's nest. One seTl^ZXee^^ 1^1^^'"' °" " ^°'^'' ^*'""^'- *° ^ 

 1.16X.90. 1.18X.89, 1.2U90 1 23x 91 t^ ' ^'"l*''^'' '"^^"'•e « follows: 1.19X.89, 

 »», x.^ix.»o, 1.23X.91. The second set of four eggs, taken in July, ex- 



