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quite similar to the nest of
the Pileolated Warbler and was
not far from a place where I
had obtained a set of five but
a short time before. The bird
was of a dark green except
the tips of the wings and
tail which were brown. Perhaps
a faintest streak of yellow was
to be seen along the sides of
the bird. The bird was a
close sitter and when flushed
immediately dropped to the
ground and ran about with
its tail and wings spread
in a most violent and re-
vengeful manner. The eggs
are considerably longer than
those of the Pileolated and the
markings are more in the
form of a distinct wreath
and were less scattered than
in the above mentioned
species. In fact the
eggs put one strongly in
mind of the darker colored