544 ]\Ir. W. Eagle Clarke on the 



common in the vicinity of the towns of Andorra, Encamp, 

 and Canillo. It was also heard singing among the pine- 

 trees on the mountain above Canillo at 6000 feet. 



Ujjpcr Ariege. — Very common in gardens and orchards at 

 Tarascon. Less common at Ax_, where we found the nest 

 and eggs in a juniper-bush on the mountain-side at 2900 feet. 



Perpignan District. — Very common. 



50. LiGURINUS CHLORIS (L.). 



Upper Ariege. — The Greenfinch was common at Tarascon 

 and Ax, but confined to the valley and the vicinity of the 

 towns. 



This bird was not observed in the valley of Andorra. 



Perpignan District. — Common. 



51. Passer domesticus (L.). 



Andorra. — The Sparrow is only a citizen of Andorra, 

 where a few affect the houses, being particularly partial to 

 the august but dilapidated Casa de Valle, or parliament- 

 house of the Republic, and which, it is thought, not inappro- 

 priately, bears the motto Virtus unita fortior ! 



Upper Ariege. — Not uncommon at Tarascon ; but at Ax 

 there are very few in the town, and it was not observed else- 

 where. 



Perpignan District.— Comxaon. 



52. Passer montanus (L.). 



Perpignan. — Observed in the neighbourhood of the town. 



53. FrINGILLA CiELEBS, L. 



Andorra, — Common throughout the valley and iu the 

 pine-forests up to 5500 feet. 



Upper Ariege. — The Chaffinch was also abundant about 

 Ax and up to the head of the valley at Ilospitalet (4630 feet). 

 In the pine-forests above Ax it was noted up to 5500 feet. 



54. LlNOTA CANNABINA (L.). 



Andorra. — The Linnet was observed iu the vicinity of the 

 town of Andorra, was abundant on the cultivated lands 

 about Canillo (5100 feet), where we saw some brilliantly- 



