Mr. P. L. Sclater on the Genus Spermophila. 9 



Cinerea : fronte^ capitis lateribus, alis et cauda nigricantibus ; 

 speculo alari albo : subtus alba, torque pectorali nigro, late- 

 ribus cineraceo indutis : rostro rubro : long, tota 4*2, alae 

 2-25, caudse 1-75. 



Hab. Brasil. mer. or., Bahia {Wucherer). 



This is rather a scarce species, but is of occasional occurrence 

 in collections from Bahia. The only skin in my possession was 

 sent to me by Dr. Wucherer of that city. 



10. Spermophila collaria. 



Loxia collaria, Linn. S. N. i. p. 305. 



Spermophila collaria, Gray, Gen. B. p. 386. 



Sporophila collaria, Burm. Syst. Ueb. iii. p. 246. 



Gi'os-bec appelle la Nonette, BuflF. PI. Bnl. 393. fig. 3, unde 

 Loxia cucullata, Bodd. 



Spermophila cucullata, Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 103 ; Pelz. Orn. 

 Bras. p. 223. 



Gros-bec d' Angola, Buff. PI. Enl. 659, unde Loxia collaris, 

 Bodd. 



Loxia americana, Gm. S. N. i. p. 863. 



Spermophila americana, Bp. Consp. i. 496. 



Sporophila americana, Cab. in Schomb. Guian. iii. p. 678, et 

 Mus. Hein. p. 150. 



Loxia pectoralis, Lath. Ind. Orn. p. i. 390. 



Fringilla pectoralis, Licht. Doubl. p. 26. 



Sporophila pectoralis, Burm. Syst. Ueb. iii. p. 247. 



Spermophila lafresnayi, Bp, Consp. i. p. 495 (c? jr.). 



Fico grueso cejete blanca, Azara, Apunt. i. p. 448. 



Coccothraustes melanocephala, Vieill. N. D. xiii. p. 542, et Enc. 

 Meth. p. 1013. 



Spermophila melanocephala, Gray, Gen. p. 386; Hartl. Ind. 

 Az. p. 9. 



Pyrrhula melanocephala, Lafr. et D'Orb . Av. Syn. i. p. 85. 



Fringilla atricapilla. Max. Beitr. iii. p. 569. 



Spermophila atricapilla, Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 223. 



Cinerea : pileo, interscapulio, alis et cauda nigris ; alis cinereo 

 limbatis, speculo alari et macula utrinque anteoculari albis : 

 subtus alba, interdum fulvo lavata; torque subgutturali 

 nigro: rostro robusto corneo : long, tota 5*0, alse 2'4, 



