. North American birds eggs . vicinity of ponds or rivers;sometimes there is no lining andagain a few straws or grasses maybe twisted around the eggs number three or fijurand have a ground color of grayishor greenish buff, sometimes quitedark, and are blotched with darkbrown. Size x Data.—Devils Lake, X. D., June 1(1, Four eggs laid on the ground in the middle of an un-used road. Lined with a few grasses. Collector, W. F. Hill. 250. Pacific Godwit. Liinimi Iniiiionica baiieri. Range.—Coasts antl islands of the Pacific Ocean on the Asiatic side, north insummer
. North American birds eggs . vicinity of ponds or rivers;sometimes there is no lining andagain a few straws or grasses maybe twisted around the eggs number three or fijurand have a ground color of grayishor greenish buff, sometimes quitedark, and are blotched with darkbrown. Size x Data.—Devils Lake, X. D., June 1(1, Four eggs laid on the ground in the middle of an un-used road. Lined with a few grasses. Collector, W. F. Hill. 250. Pacific Godwit. Liinimi Iniiiionica baiieri. Range.—Coasts antl islands of the Pacific Ocean on the Asiatic side, north insummer to Alaska. This species is more uniform and lirighter ruddy beneath than the preceeding,and the back is not marbled as strongly. Even in Alaska where it breeds, it isnot a common species, and it occurs elsewhere on the Pacific coast of Amer-ica casually. The nesting habits are the same, but the eggs are somewhatdarker than those of the preceding, liut not as dark as those of the followingspecies. Size x
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