( 3C ) 

 43. Myospiza manimbe (Lclih.). 



Frhigilla Miwimhe Lichtenstein, T't/c. l)i(bl. lii-iiincr Mux. p. 25 (1823. — Bahia). 



C'*(HrH(f(//H.f ;)^n/rt««.s Bonaparte, Onmp, Ar. i. p. 481 (1850. — "ex Am. m. occ." — crrore ! The 



type which I examined in the Paris Museum is from Gni/ii:) ; of. AblnnuU. Akml. Wissaixch. 



Miinrhen, ii. Kl., Bd. xxii. 3. 190G. p. 673, footnote. 



No. 18(n. i iiiini., Goyaz, March 1900.— Wing 50 ; tail 43 ; bill 10| lum. 

 No. 1048. adult (uot soxed), Faz. Esperauca, December 1005. — Wing 57 ; tail 

 45 ; 1)111 11 mm. 



More riifons on the back tlian two Bahia skins, but otherwise uot different 



44. Emberizoides herbicola herbicola * (VieilL). 



Si/lvia herhicnia Tieillot, Xuur. Did. xi. p. Iil2 (1817. — ex Azara, No. 230 : Paraguay). 



Nos. 1730, 1801. c?c? ad., Faz. Esperanfa, Jannary, February I'JOO. — Wing 

 75 ; tail 117, 104; bill 14, 14J mm. 



No. 1758. ? ad., Faz. Esperanca, January 1900.— Wing 72; tail 103; bill 

 13 mm. 



Nos. 1630, 1000, 1708. Adults (not sexed), Faz. Esperanga, December 1900.— 

 Wing 70, 75, 70 ; tail 93 ; bill 14, 13 mm. 



Nos. 1664, 1784. ? ? juv., Faz. Esperanna, December 1905, Jannary 1900. 



These specimens agree perfectly with otliers from Bahia and S. Paulo. In 

 the adults, the under tail-coverts are always uniform brown, without any trace of 

 dusky spots or stripes ; in one of the young birds (No. 1604), however, the shorter 

 ones arc distinctly striped witli bhxckish. 



45. Coryphospiugus pileatus (Wied). 



Frinr/iUa pi/eata Wied, Reise Bras. ii. i>. lilo (1S21.— Barra Varcda on the Rio Pardo, southern 

 Bahia). 



No. 2400. c? ad., Rio Araguaya, August 1900.— Wing 63 ; tail 60 ; bill 12 mm. 

 Rather paler uudorneath than two specimens from Bahia. 



40. Coryphospingus cucullatus (P. L. S. Miill.). 



FrimjiUa cucuUata P. L. S. MuUer, Xuiuaijst. Supiil. ]^. ICG (177G.— ex Daubenton, P/. cnl. 181. 



fig. 1 : Cayenne). 

 Coryjihoxpi/ir/us crislatiis Pelzein, I.e. p. 228 (Goiaz). 



Nos. 1866, 2031, 2098. S S m]., more or less in moult, Goyaz, March, April, 

 May 1906. 



No. 2185. (S juv., Itio Araguaya, June 1900. 



No. 1011. Juv., Goyaz, December 1905. 



The adults jire perfectly similar to otliers from Paraguay. 



47. Paroaria baeri Hellm. 



Pnroaria bneri Hellmayr, BnU. B. 0. C. xix. p. -13 (.January 1'.I07. — Rio Araguaya, Goyaz). 



No. 2390. ? ad., Rio Aragnaya, August 1906.— Wing 83; tail 81; bill 

 13J mm. Type of species. 



• As pointed out by Mr. Kangs (Ault xxiv. Ifl07. p. 309, footnote), FrmijiUa maetvura Gm. (Syst. 

 AW. 1. ii. 1788. p. ills) i.s preoccupied hy F. macron ra I'all.is (in Vroeg's Cat. AJumhratiuncula, 1764, 

 p. 3, No. 144). Vieillot's term hirhicola becomes, therefore, the specific name, while the northern race 

 ought to be called Ii. hcrUvula sphrniints (Vieill.). 



