58 PIC0-PASSERE8. 



Emberiza hortulana. 



Emberiza Jiortuhnm, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 309 (1766); Sharpe, 

 Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 530 (1888). 



The Ortolan Bunting. 



Ilul). Europe. 



266. Skull of female. From South Gerinauv. Purchased. 



Genus MILIARIA. 

 Brohm, Isis, 1828, p. 1278. 



Miliaria miliaria. 



Emberiza miliaria, Liimteiis, Syst. Nat. i. p. 308 (1766). 

 Miliaria miliaria (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 552 

 (1888). 



The Common Bunting. 



Hah. Europe, extending into Western Persia. 



267. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. S. S. 859. Purchased. 



Genus PLECTROPHENAX. 



Stejneger, Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus. v. p. 33 (1882). 



Plectrophenax nivalis. 



Emberiza nivalis, Linnoeas, Syst. Nat. i. p. 308 (1766). 

 Plectrophanes nivalis, Mej'cr, Zus. u. Bericht. Meyer u. Wolf's 



Tascheub. p. 57 (1822). 

 Plectrophenax nivalis (L.), Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 572 



(1888). 



The Snow-Bunting. 



Ifah. Northern Europe, North(n-n Asia, and North America. 



268. Skull (imperfect). 0. C. 1573. 



Presented hfj Dr. Leacli. 



