***0 FEINGILLID^!. 



i'". Head uniform brown, with a white frontal 

 patch on each side ; sides of face, throat, 

 and fore neck dark brown, blacker towards 

 the chin, and sides of body streaked with 



„ R black burtom <J,p. 364. 



g . iiacJi- brown, more or less mottled with 

 darker centres to the feathers ; the rump 

 yellow or white, in strong contrast to the 

 back. 



£ § um P wh 1 i te leucopygius rf 9 , 



dK Rump yellow. J r p .366 



c s . No yellow tinge on forehead. 



c 6 . No white tips to the tail-feathers; 



- * h .!' oat ™ hite •••••-, xanthopygius^.365. 



d\ Tail-feathers tipped with white; 

 throat dusky blackish, or spotted 



r t. W j th black angolensis, p. 3G7. 



d\ forehead tinged with yellow and , 



streaked with blackish like the back { canaria 2 ,P- 371. 

 d . With a frontal patch of yellow or crimson. ' sermus 2 , P- 369. 

 h". Frontal patch yellow. 



k'". Sides of body very distinctly streaked 



with black ; inner webs of tail-feathers 



narrowly edged with ashy white ; back 



ashy or brown streaked with black. 



e\ Larger; back grey streaked with black, canaria<$, p. ,370 



/. Smaller; back browner, streaked with 



,,,, Q . black ■ Y ' • • : • • ■ • • ■ • • sermws rf , p. 368. 



I . Streaks on sides of body nearly obsolete ; 

 inner webs of tail-feathers broadly edged 

 with whitish ; back yellow, streaked with 



brown canonicus <$ 9 , 



i . .frontal patch scarlet; throat black; quills Tp 372 



edged with orange jmsi/lusd $, p! 374. 



1. Serinus canicollis. 



Crithagra canicollis, Swains. An. in Menaq. p. 317 (18371 • Orm, 

 Gen. B. ii. p. 385 (1844); E. Newt. Ibis, 1861, p 272- Grav 

 Hand-l. B. ii. p. 100, no. 7493 (1870) ; Sharpe, Cat. Afr B p 67 

 (1871); Ayres, Ibis, 1876, p. 431 ; Hartl, Vog. Madaq p 402 

 (187/); SalvinCat.Strickl, Coll.?. 216 (1882); Butler, Feilden, 

 q heid, Zool. 1882, p. 301. 



Serinus canicollis, Bp. Consp. i. p. 522 (1850) ; Cab. Mus. Hein. Th.i. 

 p. 153 (1850) ; Sharpe, ed. Bayard's B. 8. Afr. pp. 488, 851 (1884) 



fnngma canicollis, Grill, Zool. Anteckn. p. 24 (1858); Bayard, B. 



Chloris canicollis, Schl, P. Z. 8. 1866, p. 424. 

 Fringilla cinereicollis, Dubois, Gal. Orn. pi. 104. 



Adult male. General colour above greenish yellow, washed with 

 ashy grey, the mantle and back with slightly indicated dusky centres • 

 the rump and upper tail-coverts clearer yellow and uniform ; lesser 

 wing-covert s uniform greenish yellow; the median and greater coverts 

 rather brighter yellow on the edges of the feathers ; bastard-win<* 

 and primary-coverts black, fringed with yellow ; quills black, ed°'ed 



