FRINGILLA. Wis 
Fringilla canariensis, Vieill. 
Fringilla canariensis, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 177 (1888); id. 
Hand-l, vy. p. 226 (1908). 
Fringilla tintillon, Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 807 (1902). 
Fringilla coelebs canariensis, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 129 (1904). 
Eggs of the Canarian Chaffinch resemble those of the common 
type of F. celebs in all particulars. 
3. Canary Islands (Dr. A.C. Stark). W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
[eal 
4, Orotava, Tenerife (Jamon Gomez). Crowley Bequest. 
Fringilla spodiogenys, Bonap. 
Fringilla spodiogena, Salvin, Ibis, 1859, p. 3818; Liristram, Ibis, 1860, 
p. 152; Dresser, Birds Eur. iv. p. 13 (1873). 
Fringilla spodiogenys, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 177 (1888) ; 
Koenig, J. f. 0.1890, p. 277; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersanumi. p. 107 (1899) ; 
Dresser, Man. Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 309 (1902); Whitaker, Birds 
Tunis. i. p. 214 (1905) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 226 (1908). 
Fringilla celebs spodiogenys, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 127 
(1904); Jourd. Eggs Europ. Birds, p. 84 (1906). 
Fringilla ccelebs africana, Levaill.; Hartert, Voy. Pal. Faun, pt. ii. 
p. 127 (1904). 
Fringilla africana, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 226 (1908). 
Eggs of the Algerian Chaflinch resemble those of the common 
type of I’. celebs. They measure from °8 to ‘86 in length, and 
from ‘6 to ‘61 in breadth. 
2. Algeria, 12th April. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
eels 
1. Algeria, 6th May (1. B. Tristram). Salis Glodiman Coll. 
2. Near Algiers, June (H. B. T.). Crowley Bequest. 
4. Near Algiers, May (H. B. T.). Crowley Bequest. 
3. Tunis. Mr. L. Fraser [C.]. 
4, Gafsa, Tunis, 19th May. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
[P.]. 
Fringilla montifringilla, Zinn. 
Fringilla montifringilla, Thien. Fortpflanz. ges. Vog. p. 418, tab. xxxvi. 
fig. 6, a-e (1845-54); Baedeker, rer Eur. Vig. tab. 12. fig, 2 (1855- 
63); Hewitson, Eggs of Brit. Birds, i. p. 194, pl. xlix. figs. ii & iii 
(1856) ; Dresser, Birds Eur. iv. p. 15 (1871) ; Wheelwright, A Spring 
and Summer in Lapland, p. 297 (1871); Seebohm, Brit. Birds, ii. 
p. 96, pl. 18 (1884); Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 178 (1888); 
Seebohm, Eggs of Brit. Birds, p. 248, pl. 57. fig. 1 (1896); Rey, Kier 
Vog. Mitteleurop. p. 330, pl. 39. figs. 9-16 (1900); Dresser, Man. 
Pal. Birds, pt. i. p. 811 (1902) ; Newton, Ovtheca Wolleyana, pts i. 
p. 396, pl. xi. figs. 25-80 (1902); Hartert, Voy. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. 
p. 180 (1904) ; Jourd. Eggs Europ. Birds, p. 85, pl. 10. tigs. 9-16 
(1906) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 226 (1908). 
Many of the eggs of the Brambling are quite inseparable from 
the common type of egg of /. celebs. Others resemble the eggs of 
