Captain Wardlaw Ramsay writes:-"I obtained two eggs of this species at an elevation of 4200 feet in the karen hills east of Toungngoo on the 16th April, 1875." Taking the eggs as a body they are rather regular, somewhat elongated ovals, but broader and again more pointed varieties occur.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume
The following is a note of finding a nest and eggs I recorded in 1878:-On the 14th April I happened to be putting up for the day in one of the abandoned karen houses of the old village of Podeesakai at the foot of the Warmailoo toung, a spur from the east watershed range of the Meplay river.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume
Captain Wardlaw Ramsay writes in 'The Ibis':-"I found a nest containing two eggs in April at the foot of the karen hills in Burma."
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume