298 PROCEEDINGS OF UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
Fringilla montifringilla L. Temm. et Schl., Faun. Japon.;1#47, Aves, p. 87; Whitely, 
Ibis, 1867, p. 201; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1874, p. 160; Blakiston and Pryer, Trans. 
As. Soc. Japan, Vol. X, Pt. I, 1882, p. 172. 
Shinshiu in autumn; not common. 
List of specimens, 
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Original | Museum | Sard 
aber: | ae] Locality. Date. | Remarks. 
679 | ap} See of ad. | Tate-Yama, Shinshiu ..-.... Oct. 3, 1882 
741 | PPL ACRE Oad | esek. do 25 LRN SE a Oct. 30, 1882 
Emberiza personata Pall. Temm. et Schl. Faun. Japon., 1847, Aves, pl. lix B, p. 99; 
Swinhoe, ‘Ibis,’ 1874, p. 161: Blakiston & Pryer, Trans. As. Soc. Japan, Vol. X. 
Letts dle ye Uae 
Common, breeding at Fuji early in July. Very common in Shinshiu 
late in autumn in reedy ditches and among rice. Nest on the ground 
or in a tussock of grass, made of dried grass and lined with fine roots 
and horse-hair. The eggs are nearly round in shape and measure 2U™™ 
by 16™". Ground color whitish, suffused with pale lilac blotches; a 
few dark brown spots around the larger end and sometimes on the 
sides. 
List of specimens. 
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Original | Museum | an 
aaa ber|laraimbes: Sex. Locality. Date. Remarks. 
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505 88688 o ad. | Muji-Yama-~ 2522-62-22 July 13, 1882 Iris dark brown. 
520 88687, a ad ‘ad. ese se GOs Leseebentes aes July 14, 1882 
Ce eo | eee aaa CAG: || saseee cee cscesas tec aecloeeulee Oct. 29, 1882 
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Emberiza ciopsis Bp. Temm. et Schl. Faun. Japon., 1847, pl. lix, p. 98, as cioides: 
Blakiston, ‘Ibis,’ 1862, p. 328: Whitely, ‘Ibis,’ 1867, p. 202: Swinhoe, ‘Ibis, 
1874, p. 161: Seebohm, ‘Ibis,’ 1879, p. 38: Blakiston & Pryer, Trans. As. Soc. 
Japan, Vol. X. Pt. I. p. 168. 
Abundant everywhere, found breeding at Fuji. Nest of dried grass 
and leaves lined with fine rootlets. Eggs are rounded or bluntly oval 
in shape and measure 21™™ by 17"™.5. The ground color is white, with 
a fine sub-speckling of bluish. The larger end is covered with hair 
lines and blotches of black. 
List of specimens. 
useum : 
Aare eee | Sex. Locality. Date. Remarks. 
= {IY Oi oll RE Gnd. |S Bakone)\c-ceeccceecemee eee June 26, 1882 | Iris umber brown. 
CG. Wane ee sao Se oad. | Rnji-Wamaie oc seee cece eer July 9, 1882 
“fly |Bacesesse- BL Al. Sacer (i ePaone-oSescccecig: July 10, 1882 
494 88685 | cad. |..---. CB ae spRouraposc ean cu: July 12, 1882 
528 88686 | 9 ad. |....-. OO se seen ntcdones sees (LV ALG Sa 
BTidin | ec tas Guads |eeseee Ci Cr ee eee es cae Be July 22, 1882 
58D. sesedeniate O ad. |o2scce OSs cate conan Dee July 23, 1882 : 
BOS aceee Q ad. | Tate-Yama, Shinshiu ...... Novy. 25, 1882 ot aoneys under mandible 
uish. 
CPR Sseeesec oe Gade dipe.ses i PE Sep E ea sBecris A Dec. 15, 1882 
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