FHINCILLID.E. 55 



Serinus icterus. 



Fringilla ictera, Vieillot, Enc. Moth. iii. p. 972 (182:5). 

 CritJuufra chrysopy(ja, Swainson, Birds W. Afr. ii. p. 20(), pi. 17 



(1837). 

 Serinus icterus (V.), Sharpo, Cat. B. Brit. ]\[us. xii. p. 35G (1888). 



The Golden-humped Seed-eater. 



Hah. Western and Southern Africa. 

 244. Natural skeleton of female. Presented Inj Mr. J. Ahndnuiis. 



Genus SVCALIS. 

 Boie, Isis, 1828, p. 324. 



Sycalis flaveola. 



Frimjilla jlaveola, Liuna)U3, Syst. Nat. i. p. 377 (170G). 

 Emheriza brasiliensis, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i. p. 872 (1788). 

 Sijcalis hrasiliensis (Gm.), Cabanis & Tscliudi, Faun. Peruan. p. 215 



(1845-46). 

 Sycalis flaveola (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 377 (1888). 



The Brazilian Seed-eater. 



Hah. The oreater part of South America. 



245. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. 



Fro)n the Zoolmjical Society. 



Genus CARPODACUS. 



Kaup, Natiirl. Syst. p. 1 <i 1 (1 829). 



Carpodacus erythrinus. 



Loxia erythriua, Pallas, N. Coram. Acad. Sci. St. Petersb. xiv. 



p. 587, pi. 23. fig. 1 (1770). 

 Carpodacus erythrinus (Pall.), Sliarpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xu. 



p. 391 (1888). 



The Rosy Bullfinch. 



Ilah. Northern Europe and Northern Asia, wintering in India. 

 246. Sk.-K'tou <.r male. /'resented l>>j Mr. J. Ahra/utnus. 



