Quiscalus quiscula aeneus. Lake Umbagog, New England. Four eggs (2833), May 14, 1896, coll. Wm. Brewster. Birds seen near nest. Eggs fresh. Small island near Lake House. Nest not taken. In balsam sapling 10 ft. tall, near top. Two others, one old, one seeming new in same tree; other new one only a foot below this. Locality, small island. Nest wholly dry grass and very like that of set 2/4 Nest / 4 (2834), May 14, 1896, coll. Wm. Brewster. Birds seen near nest, Incubation several days. Small island near Lake House. Nest in young balsam on same island as I/4 about 15 ft. a- bove ground. Nest preserved. Nest /5 (3026), May 28, 1897, coll. Wm. Brewster. Both parents seen at nest, very tame. In large hollow in top of short maple stub, 5 ft. above water. Hollow a foot or more in diameter and descending nearly vertically. Nest a foot below entrance. Stub forest between Megalloway and Androscoggin Rivers near their confluence and about opposite Moll's Carry. Five eggs (3027), May 28, 1897, coll. Wm. Brewster. Birds seen about nest. In top of hollow stub about 4 ft. above the wat- er. Stub forest between Megalloway and Androscoggin Rivers near their confluence and about opposite Moll's Carry. Cf. 4x5 negative *605.