liirds. 243 



Lot 110*. A large Creeper from Africa, aiul its euridu.s nest 

 Mr. Swainson (oOs.). 



Lot 112. Three various Creepers. Mi'. Swainson (12«.). 



liot 1 1 4. The Yew Tanager, from New Holland. Mr. 

 Swainson (10.s\). 



Lot 117. Senegal Coly. Mr. Molinari {14«.). 



Lot 118. Ditto. Mr. Swainson (21s.). 



Lot 119. White-backed Coly. Lord Stanley (32s.). 



Several species of Wliidah Birds follow : — (Lots 121-124), 

 purchased by Mr. Swainson and Lord Stanley. Lot 124, un- 

 described Whidah Bird, is said in a MS. note to Professor 

 Newton's " Catalogue " to have been " a young bird." Professor 

 Temminck bought it for 12s., as also the next, Lot 125, Curious 

 White-headed Bunting, unknown (12s.). 



Lot 126. Green Bunting (male and female) ; a very rare 

 British bird. In Professor Newton's copy it is said to have been 

 purchased by Mr. Vigors for 18s., a MS. note being added, " The 

 Ortolan in change of plumage." In the Museum copy, the 

 purchaser is given as " Mr. Molinaire." 



No. 130. Golden-shouldered Bunting, and another. Lord 

 Stanley (20s.). 



Lot 131. Ortolan (male and female). Mr. Hall [in the 

 Museum copy, Mr. Swainson] (9s.) In Professor Newton's copy 

 is a MS. note, " Not the Ortolan from the Alpes." 



Lot 133. Red-browed Bunting (male and female), " New 

 Holland " (MS. note in Professor Newton's copy). Molinari 

 (9s.). 



Lot 134. Orange-crowned Yellow Bunting (male and female). 

 Professor Temminck (31s.). 



Lot 135. Beautiful small Bunting, undescribed. Professor 

 Temminck (14s.). 



Lot 136. Two Yellow Buntings, different species; unknown. 

 Professor Temminck (22s.). 



Lot 137. Pair of Grey Buntings, "from America. See 

 Wilson's Ornith." (MS. note in Professor Newton's copy). 

 Mr. Vigors (5s.). 



On the 10th of June, 1819, commenced the Twenty-fifth 

 Day's Sale, with some more birds, Ducks, Warblers, and other 

 miscellaneous lots of lesser animals. A Mr. Morgan bought a 

 Buffel-headed Duck (Lot 2) for 6s., and Lot 6, two Ducks, from 

 America, unknown (17s.). 



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