48 PICO-PASSERES. 



Genus SPERMOPHILA. 



Swainson, Zool. Journ. iii. p. 348 (1827). 



Spermophila albigularis. 



Loxia albigularis, Spix, Av. Bras. ii. p. 40 (1824). 

 Spermophila albigularis (l^pix), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. 

 p. 93 (1888). 



The White-throated Grosbeak. 



IJah. Brazil. 

 A 196. Natural skeleton of female. 2^ resented hy Mr. J. Abrahams. 



Genus LOXIGILLA. 

 Lesson, Traite, p. 443 (1831). 



Loxigilla violacea. 



Loxia violacea, Linnaeus, Sj^st. Nat. i. p. 306 (1766). 



Loxigilla violacea (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 82(1888). 



The Black Grosbeak. 



Hah. Antilles. 



197. Sternum and shoulder-girdle (wanting right coracoid and sca- 

 pula) . S. S. 1440. Presented hythe Smithsonian Institution. 



Loxigilla anoxantha. 



Spermophila anoxantha, Gosse, Birds of Jamaica, p. 247, pi. 62 



(1847). 

 Loxigilla anoxantha (Gosse), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 85 



(1888). 



The Yellow-backed Grosbeak. 



Hub. Jamaica. 



198. Sternum and shoulder-girdle of male (wanting furcula, left 

 coracoid, and scapula). S. S. 1439. 



Presented hy the Smithsonian Institution. 



Genus PHONIPARA. 

 Bonaparte, Consp. Av. i. p. 494 (1850). 



Phonipara marchii. 



Fhonipara marchii, Baird, TrGC. Philad. Acad. 1863, p. 297; 

 Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 150 (1888). 



March's Grosbeak. 



