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Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. p.431 (1886) [part.]; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 
B. M. xii. p. 206 (1888) (part. ]. 
Astragalinus psaltria croceus, Ridgw. Birds North § Middle Amer. 1. 
p- 118 (1901). 
Astragalinus croceus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 234 (1908). 
The eggs of the Central-American Niskin are of a narrow, 
blunt oval form, without gloss, and plain bluish-white. Three 
examples measure respectively: -61 by ‘47; °61 by -46; °6 
by °45. 
2. Central America, Salyin-Godman Coll. 
1. Duenas, Guatemala. Salvin-Godman Coll. 
Astragalinus colombianus (La/r.). 
Chrysomitris columbiana, Sel. § Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 508; Nehrk. Kat. 
Eiersamml, p. 107 (1899). 
Chrysomitris colombiana, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 208 (1888). 
Astragalinus psaltria columbianus, Ridgw. Birds North § Middle Amer. 
i. p. 120 (1901). 
Astragalinus colombianus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 285 (1908). 
The eggs of the Colombian Siskin are of a narrow, pointed oval 
form, devoid of gloss, and plain bluish-white. They measure from 
-61 to 63 in length, and from ‘42 to °49 in breadth. 
2. U.S. Colombia. Crowley Bequest. 
3. Medellin, Antioquia, U.S. Colombia Salvin-Godman Coll. 
(T. K, Salmon). 
Astragalinus lawrencei (Cuass.). 
Chrysomitris lawrencii, Baird, Brewer § Ridgw. N. Amer. Birds, i. 
p- 478 (1874) ; Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 223 (1899); Nehrk. 
Kat. Eiersammil. p, 107 (1899). 
Astragalinus lawrencii, Ridgw. Birds North § Middle Amer. i. p. 121 
(1901). 
Astragalinus lawrencei, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 285 (1908). 
Eggs of Lawrence’s Siskin are of a broad oval shape, devoid of 
gloss, and plain white. They measure from 55 to °6 in length, 
and from :4 to -48 in breadth. 
4, California, 24th May (Henshaw Salvin-Godman Coll. 
Coll.). 
3. Los Nietos, 8. California, 10th Crowley Bequest. 
April. 
4, San Diego, California, Ist June W. Radcliffe Saunders, sq. 
(M. Belden). 1b 
4, San Bernardino, California, 24th W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 
April. : 
