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Show 1°79.] BIRDS FROM ANTIOQUIA. 547 various sizes and shades, especially near the larger end: axis diam. 1*32. " Makes no nest, but lays its four eggs in a depression in the ground."-T. K. S. 452. CHARADRIUS VIRGINICUS, Bechstein, Latham's Allg. TJeb. iv. pt. 2, p. 455 (1812). Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 453. ^EGIALITIS VOCIFERA (Linn.). Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 454. GALLINAGO WILSONI (Temm.). Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 455. GALLINAGO NOBILIS, Scl. Retiro. (Mus. S.-G.) Eggs brownish-olive, spotted with several shades of dark brown* especially at the larger end : axis 1*8, diam. 1*3. "The nest is placed on the ground in marshy places."-T. K. S, 456. MACRORHAMPHUS GRISEUS (Gm.). Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 457. TRINGA BAIRDI, Coues. Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 458. GAMBETTA MELANOLEUCA (Gm.). Cauca, Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 459. GAMBETTA FLAVIPES (Gm.) Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 460. RHYACOPHILUS SOLITARIUS (Wilson). Medellin. Iris dark. Insects in stomach. , 461. TRINGOIDES MACULARIUS (Linn.). Retiro. 462. ACTITURUS LONGICAUDA (Becbst.). Tringa longicauda, Bechstein, Latham's Allg. Ueb. iv. pt. 2, p. 453, t. 42(1812). Actiturus longicauda, Dresser, B. of Europe. Actiturus bartramius, Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 146. Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) 463. TRYNGITES RUFESCENS (Vieill.). Remedios. (Mus. S.-G.) 35* |