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Paroaria cucullata, Gibson, Ibis, 1880, p. 19; Sel. § Huds. Argent. Orn. 
i, p. 47 (1888); Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 809 (1888) ; 
Holland, Ibis, 1892, p. 197; Aplin, Ibis, 1894, p. 168; Nehrk. 
Kat. Iersamml. p. 119 (1899), p. 821 (1910); Lhering, Rev. Mus. 
Paulista, iv. p. 216 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 332 (1909). 
Paroaria dominicana, Dalgleish, Proc. R. Phys. Soc, Edinb. vi. p. 246, 
pl. vii. fig. 5 (1880-1). 
Eggs of the Cardinal Finch so closely resemble those of Diuca diuca 
as to render any separate description unnecessary. They measure 
from *87 to 1-02 in length, and from °63 to -68 in breadth. 
2. Argentina, Nov. A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 
3. Argentina. Crowley Bequest. 
2. Argentina. Crowley Bequest. 
2. Uruguay. O. V. Aplin, Esq. [P.]. 
Genus GUBERNATRIX, Less. 
Gubernatrix cristata ( Vieill.). 
Gubernatrix cristata, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 815 (1888); 
Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 216 (1900); Sharpe, Hand-l. y. 
p. 335 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 3822 (1910). 
Two eggs of the Yellow Cardinal are of a regular oval shape and 
decidedly glossy. They are pale bluish-white sparingly marked 
with rounded spots and dots of black which are most numerous 
round the larger end. They measure respectively *95 by -71 and 
Osby 7s 
2. Argentina. Crowley Bequest. 
Genus ARREMON, Vieiil/. 
Arremon silens (Bodd.). 
Arremon silens, Sclater, Cat, Birds B. M. xi. p. 273 (1886); Sharpe, 
Hand-l. y. p. 535 (1909). 
Two eggs, said to be those of the Black-billed Arremon, are of an 
elongate oval shape and somewhat glossy. They are creamy- 
white with larger and smaller spots of dull chestuut-red, and with 
an underlying tracery of pinkish-grey all over the shell. They 
measure respectively °81 by ‘58 and °81 by °59. 
2. British Guiana (H. Whitely). Crowley Bequest. 
Arremon spectabilis, Sclater. 
Arremon spectabilis, Sci. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 275 (1886) ; Sharpe, 
Hand-l. y. p. 535 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersammil. p. 822 (1910). 
The eggs of Selater’s Arremon are of a narrow oval shape, with 
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