

ASTRAGAUNUS. JSo 



Biol Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p. 431 (1886) [part.] ; «/t«;-»e, Cat. Birds 



B. M. xn. p. i>OG (1888) [part.]. 

 Astnicjalinus psaltiia croceus, Ridyiv. Birds North & Middle Amcr. i 



p. 118(1901). 

 Astragaliiius croceus, Sharpe, Iland-l. v. p. 234 (1908). 



The eggs of the Central-American «iskin are of a narrow, 

 blunt oval form, without gloss, and plain bluish-white. Three' 

 examples measure respectively : -61 by -^7 ; -61 by -46 • -6 

 by -45. 



2. Central America. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



1. Dueuas, Guatemala. Salviu-Godmau Coll. 



Astragalinus colombianus (Lafr.). 



Chrysomitris Columbiana, Scl. ^- Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 508 : Nchr7c Kat 

 JEiersamml.-p.mi {ISm). 'f , 



Chrysomitris colombiaua, Sharjjc, Cat. Birds B. 31. xii. p. 208 (1888) 



Astragalinus psaltria columbianus, Iiid</to. Birds North ic Middle Amer. 

 I. p. 120 (1901). 



Astragalinus colombianus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 235 (1908). 



The eggs of the Colombian Siskin are of a narrow, pointed oval 

 form, devoid of gloss, and plain bluish-white. They measure from 

 •bi to -63 in length, and from -42 to -49 in breadth. 



J ^-S; Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 



6. Medelhn, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 [i. K. Salmon). 



Astragalinus lawrencei (Cass.). 

 Chryaoiiiitris lawreiicii, Baird, Brcinr .y Bidr/zo. N. Amer. Birds i 



^i^i'^li.^^''^^ ' '^'^'«'7^^. <^'«<. Birds B. M. xii. p. 223 (1899) : Nehrk. 



Kat. Etersamml. p, 107 (1899). 

 Astragalinus lawreucii, Uidfjiv. Birds North ^- Middle Amer. i. p. 121 



Astragahnus lawrencei, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 235 (1908). 



Eggs of Lawrence's Siskin are of a broad oval shape, devoid of 

 gloss, and plain white. They measure from -55 to -G in len-th 

 and from -4 to -48 in breadth. ° ' 



4. California, 24th May {Uenshaw Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Co'/.). 



3. Los Nietos, S. California, 10th Crowley Bequest. 



April. 



4. San I'i'^o, California, 1st June W. Radcliflfe Saunders, Esq. 



(-'/. Belden). rp | ' i 



4. San Lernardmo, California, 24th W. Kadcliffo Saunders, Esq. 

 April. |-p-] ' H 



