placed fairly near the trunk on a side fan. The nest was a fairly deep cup lined with leaves - fresh on the surface. The basic structure was twigs and roots, moderately thick. The birds came fairly close while collecting. Height 27'. Nest coll. Coll. by. Alden Miller Name: Groove-billed Ani 384 Date: July 12 Incb flush Identity - Bird flushed same as specimen secured. Set Mark 16 384 Local: Sonsonate, Salvador C.A. I Nest: In a lemon tree 10' up in the branches away from the trunk. Nest of sticks / rootlets, lined with leaves of several ages - fresh on top. The scratches on the eggs may be due to handling by the birds in replacing fresh leaves. There are already fresh leaves under the eggs. Coll. by Alden Miller Name: Groove-billed Ani Date: July 13 Incb. Slight Identity - Bird sitting Set Mark. 12/13 384