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Fcem.? Fronle, corpore infra, dorso imo, Jasci^ alarum, rectrici- 

 busęue lateralihis Jlavis ; capite , nuchd, scapulaiibus, dorsoque 

 superiori griseis ; alis reclricibusgue mediis nigris. 



Longitudo corporis, 8-į- ; nlce, 3^- ; rostri, -^ ; tarsi, \- ; caudcB, +. 



Carduelis spiNo'iDES. Mas. Card. fronte, occipite, colio corpo- 

 reque infra, ptilis, pteromatian apicibus. fasciu remigum, redri- 

 cumque lateralium basibus flavis ; capite siipra dorsoque oliva- 

 ceis ; alis caudaquejuscescenti -nigris. 



Fcem.? Coloribus miniis sattiratis ; abdomine dorsoąue olivaceo- 

 yusco sfriatis. 



Statnra paulo major quam Card. Spini, 



Picus AuiiiCEPS. Mas. Pic. capite supra aureo ; occipite, cbdomine 

 imo, crissoque coccineis ; colli parte posteriori et strigo utrinque 

 laternli, corporeque supra nigris ; colti partejrontali et lateribus, 

 corporeque infra albis, hoc nigro striato ; scapularibus, pteroma- 

 tibus, remigibus, rectricibusque lateralibus albo-maculatis ; dorso 

 medio griseo, albo nigroqueJasciato. 



Fcem. Sine nota coccined occipitali. 



Statura Pic. medii. 



Picus pygm^us. Mas. Pic. capite supra dorsoque medio griseo- 

 canis, hoc albo nigrorpie fasciato ; striga utrinąue per oculos ad 

 nucham extendente, gula, maculis'pie pteromatum remigum et 

 rectricum lateralium albis; pectore abdomineque albescentibus, 

 Jusco graciUter striatis; nota longitudinali gracili utrinque post 

 oculos coccined. 



Fcem. Sine nota coccined postoculari. 



Statura minor quam Pic. minoris. 



The malė exhibited of this species was observed to have the two 

 middle tail feathers elongated beyond the ręst, and the lateral fea- 

 thers vvere shown to be altogether soft and flexible, likę those of 

 the genus Picumnus, Tenim. 



CiNNYRis GouLDia;. Ciun. capite supra, gidei colloque in fronte, 

 regione auriculari, striga idrinque gracili ad latera colli usque 

 ad humeros extendente, nropi/gio, caudce tectricibus, rectrici- 

 busąue duobus mediis elongatis purpureo et cceruleo metallice 

 splendeiitibus; capitis lateribus, occipite, nuchd, scapularibus, dorso 

 smnyno, ptilisųue sanguineo-rubris ; dorso imo, pectore, abdomi- 

 neque sulpliureis, his sanguineo sparsis ; remigibus rectricibusque 

 lateralibus foscis. 



Longitudo circiter 5 uncias. 



Mr. Vigors expressed the pleasure which lie felt in dedicating 

 this species to the accomplished artist, Mrs. Gould, vvho executed 

 the platės of these Himalayan birds. 



