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4 during the month, the most interesting of which are: - [[underlined]] Y. E. Blaisdell [[/underlined]], San Diego, Cal. - Nest and ^[[4]] eggs of [[underlined]] Spizella atrigularis [[/underlined]], the only ones ever taken. Mrs. [[underlined]] C. W. Davis [[/underlined]], Washington, D.C. - Hen-egg, "egg within an egg." [[underlined]] L. Stejneger. [[/underlined]] - [[underlined]] Thalassaaetus pelagicus [[/underlined]], egg. (broken in trans.) [[underlined]] Packages sent out. [[/underlined]] The number of packages sent out by the Department of Birds during April was 10, as follows: - [[underlined]] By Express: [[/underlined]] (1) [[underlined]] C. B. Cory [[/underlined]], Boston, Mass. - Specimens loaned for description (collect). (2) [[underlined]] C. B. Cory [[/underlined]], Boston, Mass. - Specimens loaned for description (collect). (3) Prof. [[underlined]] E. D. Cope [[/underlined]], Philadelphia. - Specimens borrowed for examination, returned to owner (collect). (4) [[underlined]] D. Ridgway [[/underlined]], Wheatland, Indiana. - Collecting material of Mr. R. Ridgway (paid). (5) [[underlined]] J. C. Zeledon [[/underlined]], N.Y. City. - (Personal; charged to J.C.Z.)