( 481 ) 

 '-'5. Conirostrum fi-aseri Sd. 

 Mount Cayambe, 9i)i(0 fV'et. and Iliarni. 



"26. Chlorophanes spiza exsul Berlp. & Tacz. 



Chimbo, 1 1 toil feet. 



As far as our knowledge goes at jiresent there are fonr distinct subspecies : — 



(1) C/tl. gpiia xpiza (L.). No blue on the rnmp, larger. E. Venezuela, 



Guiana, Brazil. 



(2) Chi. ,yji.~a exsod Berlp. & Tacz. No blue on the rnmp. but much smaller 



than No. 1. W. Ecuador. 

 (;}) Chi. spiza caeriilcsce)iii Cass. As large as No. 1, and with a strong 



bluish tinge, especially on the rum]). Eastern Colombia, E. Ecuador, and 



Peru east of the Andes. 

 (4) Chi. .yjiza qiiute.malen.tia 'f^c\. Very large and liglit. ( 'entrjil America. 



v!7. Dacnis coerebicolor Scl. 



Paramba, 3.50ii feet, where ;\Ir. Rosenberg's correspondents found it not 

 uncommon. 



•2S. Dacnis egregia aequatorialis Berljj. 



Onefi-mr/lf. Chimbo. 



"iO. Coereba ( Certhiola) mexicana (Hil.). 

 I 'hiinliii, Paramba. 



:5o. Euphonia xanthogastra Snnd. 



Cachavi and Chimbo. The wing varies mncli in length, being from (id to (i6 mm. 

 long ; those with the wing 60 mm. long are, however, exceptions. I do not 

 find such large specimens among our series from Bogoti'i, Brazil, Peru, etc. In two 

 mab'.s a small white mark is seen on the penultimate rectrix. 



;'>!. Euphonia hypoxantha Berlp. & Tacz. 



A yonng iiiali' was shi)f ;it ('bimbo on August 'Mtli, I >0T. 



32. Pipridea melanonota venezuelensis Scl. 

 Ibarra, (jiiOO feet. " Iris liri'/ht scarlet." 



'■'>'■'>. Calliste cyanopygia s,l. 



Chimbo, at about 1 tioo feet above llie sea. •• iris brown; feet and bill 

 black." 



34. Calliste vitriolina Cali. 



Ibarra, at about liCiid) feet. " Iris brown.'" 



35. Calliste rufigularis Scl. 

 Paramba. at about 35(10 feet. " Iris brown," 



