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Plate XCI.
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TYPES OF BIRDS EGGS.

1.—Oven Bird (Ovate; spotted and wreathed). 2. House Wren (Ovate; minutely speckled). 3.—Wood Pewee (ovate; blotched and wreathed). 4.—Hummingbird (ellipitical; white, unmarked). 5—Crested Fly-catcher (elliptical-ovate; streaked). 6—Sparrow Hawk (spherical; washed, spotted and blotched.) 7.—Cowbird (ovate; evenly speckled and spotted). 8.—Cedar Waxwing (elongate-ovate; spotted). 9.—Night-hawk (elliptical; mottled and marbled). 10.—Bobolink (ovate; spotted and blotched). 11.—Semipalmated Sandpiper (pyriform; spotted). 12—Purple Grackle (ovate; scrawled).


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