302 TANAGKIB.E. 



shell. One specimen is much more strongly and coarsely marked 

 than the other. They measiu-e respectively : '89 by '59 ; and "80 

 by -59. 



2 Cerchi, Costa Rica, 20th May. Mr. C. F. Underwood [C.]. 



Calospiza vitriolina (C'ah.). 



CalHste vitriolina, 8cl. Mon. Callist. p. 39 ( 18o7") ; Scl. ^ Salv. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 498, pi. xlii.fig. 2; ScL Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. Ill (lS8n) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 95 Q899). 

 Cidospiza vitriolina, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 367 (1909). 



Two et>:g3 of the Xew-Grenada llafoas-headed Tanager are 

 of a regular oval shape and devoid of gloss. They are creamy- 

 ■white, thickly mottled and blotched with brown and lilac-grey. 

 In both examples the markings form a wide but irregular zone 

 round the broad end. They measure respectively : "87 by '62 ; 

 and "85 by '6 



2. Medellin, Antioquia, U.S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Colombia ( T. K. Salmcoi). 



Calospiza cayana (Linn.). 



Oalliste cayana, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 41, pi. 19 (1857) ; id. Cat. Birds 



B. M.xi. p. Ill (1886). 

 Calospiza cayana, Sharpe, Sand-l. v. p. 367 (1909); Nehrk. Cat. 



Eiersamml. p. 325 (1910). 



Three eggs, said to be those of the Guiana Tanager, are of a 

 nearly perfect oval shape and somewhat glossy. The ground- 

 colour is pale blue, spotted with dark purplish-red and blotched 

 with lilac-grey, chiefly at the larger end, though the markings are 

 scattered over the entire shell. They measure respectively : '87 

 by '6 ; -87 by 'bb ; and -85 by '53. 



2. Venezuela. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Venezuela. Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza cucullata (Sivcmis.). 



Calliste versicolor, LauT. (nee Lawr. 1878) P. U. S. Nat. Mus. ix. 



p. 013 (1886) ; Scl. Cat. Birds B.M. xi. p. 113 (1886) [part.]. 

 Calospiza cucullata, Ridijiv. Birds North Sf Middle Amer. ii. p. /52 



(1902) ; Sharpe, Ha'nd-l. v. p. 367 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 325 (1910). 



Four eggs vary in shape from a somewhat broad rather pointed 

 oval to a nearly perfect oval. They are white, spotted, blotched 



