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4. — Pyrenestes ostrinus centrai,is. 



Pyrenestes ostrinus centralis Neumann, J. f. O., iqio, p. 529 : 

 Ssessee island, Victoria Nvanza. 



Range. — East Congo Forest; Uganda. 



5. — Pyrenestes ostrinus frommi. 



Pyrenestes ostrinus fronuni Kothe, Orn. Monatsber., XIX, 191 1, 

 p. 70 : Urungn, Tanganvika Terr. 



Range. — Tanganvika Territory. 



Note. — I hâve not seen this race. It is comparée bv the author 

 with P. 0. centralis, so that it apparentlv belongs to this group. 



Group II. — Maies with. brown hellvs (Size large, 

 wing betzveen yo and Ho nnn.). 



1. — Pyrenestes sanguineus sanguineus. 



Pyrenestes sanguineus Swains, Birds West Africa, I, 1837, 

 p. 156 : Sénégal. 



Range. — Sénégal Ganibia. 



2. — Pyrenestes sanguineus coccineus. 



Pyrenestes coccineus Cassin, Proc. Phil. Acad, 1848, p. 67 : Sierra 

 Leone and Monrovia. 



Range. — Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leone, Libéria. 



Group III. — Maies with brown bcllvs 

 {size sniall, wing under 60 m m.). 



3. — Pyrenestes minor winor. 



Pyrenestes viinor Shelly, Ibis 1894, p. 20 : Zoniba, Milanji. 



Range. — Nvasaland. 



