348 THE NESTS AND EGGS OF 



^MEADOW STARLING. 



Sturnella magna, Lin?iceus. 



Three British records. A migratory species, but one 

 often kept in confinement, so that these individuals may 

 probably be escapes. Habitat : Eastern United States. 



GOLD-VENTED BULBUL. 



Pycnonotus capensis {LmncEJis). 



Has once occurred. Practically a sedentary species. 

 Probably an escape, the date of its capture (January) 

 and the area it inhabits being utterly opposed to any 

 migratory movement. Habitat: South Africa; appar- 

 ently confined to Cape Colony. 



SOUTH AFRICAN SERIN. 



Serinus canicollis {Siuaifison). 



Two British records. Practically a sedentary species. 

 Certainly escaped individuals. Habitat : South Africa. 



YELLOW-RUMPED SEED-EATER. 



Serinus icterus {Bo?i?i et Vieillot). 



One British record. Practically a sedentary species. 

 Certainly an escape. Habitat : West Africa. 



