3VZ The Birds of Transylvania. 



many were obtained at Ganczaga, on the Strell, by Herr 

 Buda Elek. 



^140. Emberiza miliaria, L. Surde. 

 Very common everywhere. 



"^141. Emberiza citrinella, L. Sdrnidntyu. 

 Common everywhere. 



142. Emberiza cirlus, L. 



This species has been obtained at Koncza by Herr Csato 

 (auct. Graf Lazar) . 



^143. Emberiza cia (L.). 



Local. Breeds in the mountains_, and. comes down to 

 the low country in autumn. We found a few in April among 

 the rocks and bushes in the Klopotiva gorge, near Hatzeg. 

 Herr Csato says they breed in tlie bushy ground about the 

 ruins of the castle at Orlya. 



■^^144. Emberiza sch(eniclus, L. Nddi Vereb. 

 Common in all marshy districts. 



145. Emberiza pyrrhuloides (Pall.). 



We saw two specimens in Herr Buda Adam^s collection, 

 which he had got in spring time at Koncza, near Miihlbach. 

 He says they are very rare. 



146. Plectrophanes nivalis (L.). 



Herr Buda says that he has seen them occasionally at 

 Hatzeg; and according to Bieltz they have been found at 

 Topanfalva. 



*147. Passer montanus (L.) . Mezei Vereb (Field- Sparrow) , 

 Common everywhere. 



^148. Passer domesticus (L.). Hdzi Vereb (House- 

 Sparrow) . 



Common everywhere. 



Obs. Bieltz says that he thinks it probable that P. petronia 

 (L.) also occurs, as it has been found in the Gallician Car- 

 pathians. 



[To be continued,] 



