Pr ogne subis. 
Lake Umbagog, New England. 
Coll.C.H.Watrous, June 12, I39Q. Birds seen. 
Nest /5 (2886), Eggs fresh. 
Five eggs (2887), " " 
11 “ (28S8), « " 
Six " (2889), " 11 
" " (2890), " " 
" " (2891 ), " inc.3 or 4 days. 
Note applying to all sets above. 
Gibbs (formerly Hayward) farm near Narrows. Nests of 
mud (like this specimen) lined with straw & green leaves. In bird 
house placed on the end of a short pole attached to the roof of a 
shed. A large colony of birds according to V/atrous. I did not 
visit the place. 
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