156 ANNUAL REPORT SAHTHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1961 



Family and common name Scientific name Number 



Nectariniidae : 



Scarlet-chested sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens 1 



Eastern double-collared sunbird Cinnyris mediocris 2 



Variable sunbird Cinnyris venustus 2 



Scarlet-tufted malachite sunbird Nectarinia johnstoni 2 



Beautiful sunbird Nectarinia pulchella 1 



Tecasse sunbird Nectarinia tacazze 1 



Zosteropidae : 



White-eye Zosterops palpebrosa 8 



Coerebidae : 



Black-headed sugarbird Chlorophanes spiza 2 



Purple sugarbird Cyanerpes coerulea 4 



Blue or yellow-winged sugarbird Cyanerpes cyaneus 4 



Bananaquit Coereha flaveola 1 



Parulidae : 



Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapillus 1 



Ploceidae : 



Red-naped widowbird CoUuspasser laticauda 10 



Giant whydah Diatropura procne 1 



Baya weaver Ploceus baya 3 



Vitelline masked weaver Ploceus vitellinus 3 



Mahali weaver Ploceipasser mahali 1 



Red bishop weaver Euplectes orix 1 



Yellow-crowned bishop weaver Euplectes afra 2 



V7hite-headed nun Lonchura maja 4 



Bengalese finch Lonchura sp 6 



Cut-throat weaver finch Amadina fasciata 1 



Lavender finch Estrilda coerulescens 2 



Strawberry finch Estrilda amandava 5 



Red-eared waxbill Estrilda astrild 1 



Common waxbill Estrilda troglodytes 1 



Zebra finch Poephila castanotis 13 



Gouldian finch Poephila gouldiae 1 



Java finch Padda oryzivora 8 



Icteridae : 



Yellow-headed marshbird Xanthocephalus wanthocephalus- 1 



Rice grackle Psomocolax oryzivora 1 



Purple grackle Quiscalus quiscula 12 



Swainson's grackle Holoquiscalus lugubris 1 



Boat-tailed grackle Megaquiscalus major 2 



Glossy cowbird Molothrus bonariensis 8 



Brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater 2 



Bay cowbird Molothrus badius 2 



Colombian red-eyed cowbird Tangavius armenti 1 



Red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 4 



Red-breasted marshbird Leistes militaris 10 



Troupial Icterus icterus 2 



Crested oropendola Xanthornus decumanus 1 



Thraupidae : 



Blue tanager Thraupis cana 1 



White-edged tanager Thraupis leucoptera 2 



Violet tanager Euphonia violaoea . 2 



