LIST OF BIRDS OF SOUTH AFRICA 



2. Purple Widow Finch. 



{Hypocheya funerea nigernma.) 



3. Steel-coloured Widow Finch. 



{Hypochera funerea amauroptera^ 



Family V.— Fringillidae 



Subfamily I.— Fringillin^ 

 Genus I. — Petronia 

 1. South African Rock Sparrow. 



{^Petronia pet rone Ha.) 



Genus II. — Passer 



1. Cape Sparrow. 



Mossie. 



{Passer arcuatns.) 



2. Damara Sparrow. 



(Passer arcuattis da7narensts.) 



3. Greater South African Sparrow. 



{Passer nwtitensis^ 



4. Southern Grey-headed Sparrow. 



{Passer diffus7is^ 



Genus III. — Poliospiza 



1. Streaky-headed Seed-Eater. 

 Streep-Kop Seisje. 

 {Poliospiza gularis.) 



2. Rhodesian Streaky-headed Seed-Eater. 

 {Poliospiza 7nen7telli.) 



3. Lesser Streaky-headed Seed-Eater. 

 {Poliospiza reichardi.) 



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