328 PLOCEID.&. 
Lagonosticta ruberrima, /tvichenow. 
Lagonosticta brunneiceps ruberrima, eich. Vog. Afr. ii. p. 198 
(1904). re 
Lagonosticta ruberrima, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p, 429 (1909); Ogelvie- 
Grant, Trans. Zool. Soc. xix. p. 801 (1910). 
Three eggs of the Equatorial form of the Brown-capped Fire- 
Finch measure °55 by -44; -d4 by “45; and °d3 by “44. 
3. Mokia, S.E. Ruwenzori, 5400 ft., Subscribers to the Ruwenzori 
10th June (22. B. Woosnam). Exped. [P.]. 
Lagonosticta rufopicta (/rasev). 
Lagonosticta rufopicta, Ussher, Ibis, 1874, p. 70; Sharpe, Cat. Birds 
B. M, xiii. p. 278 (1890); Kuschel, J. f. O. 1895, p. 339; Rerch. 
Vog. Afr. iit. p. 198 (1904); Shelley, Birds Afr. iv. p. 252 
(1905); Sharpe, Hand-l. y. p. 480 (1909). 
An egg of the Bar-breasted Fire-Finch measures ‘61 by *40. 
1. Lado, River Nile (Nehrkorn Coll). Crowley Bequest. 
Lagonosticta rubricata (Licht.). 
Lagonosticta rubricata, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 281 (1890) ; 
Stark, Fauna 8, Afr., Birds, i. p. 92 (1900); Reieh. Vog. Afr. ii. 
p. 199 (1904); Shelley, Birds Afr. iv. p. 254 (1905); Sharpe, 
Hand-l. y. p. 480 (1909). 
Eggs of the South African Ruddy Fire-Finch are of a broad oval 
form. They vary in length from ‘58 to °6, and in breadth from 
"46 to °47. 
5. Blaauw Krantz, Cape Colony, Dec. Bb. E. Jupp, Esq. [C.]}. 
2. Blaauw Krantz, Jan. (O. Palmer). B E. Jupp, Esq. [C.]. 
Genus STICTOSPIZA, Sharpe. 
Stictospiza formosa (Lath.). 
Stictospiza formosa, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xiii. p. 287 (1890) ; 
Oates, Fauna Brit. Ind., Birds, i. p. 191 (1890); 7d., ed. Hume, 
Nests § Lygs Ind. Birds, i. p. 145 (1890); Sharpe, Hand-l. v. 
p. 452 (1909); Nehrk. Kat. Liersammil. p. 331 (1910). 
The eggs of the Green Munia are of a long, pointed oval shape, 
plain white, and measure from ‘61 to ‘7 in length, and from -45 
to *45 in breadth. 
H. Bundara District, C. Provs., L.dia, Uume Coll, 
With July (EF. R. Blewitt). 
