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tinted males, and Avas seen on both our visits to Saldeu at 

 6000 feet. 



Upper Ariege. — Not common, and only observed above Ax 

 at 3150 feet, and at Hospitalet, near to the headwaters of the 

 Ariege, at 4550 feet. 



Perp'ignan District. — Common. 



55. Pyrrhula EUROPE a, Vieill. 



Upper Ariege. — The Bullfinch was observed at Tarascon 

 and in the hotel garden at Ax. In the pine-forest above the 

 latter town a male was noted at 4G50 feet. 



This bird was not observed in the Valley of Andorra. 



56. LOXIA CURVIROSTRA, L. 



Andorra. — An adult female and bird of the year in full 

 plumage were shot in the pine-forest on the mountain above 

 Escaldas on the 21st of May. 



57. Emberiza miliaria, L. 



Perpignan District. — The Corn Bunting is a common bird 

 in the lowland district. 



58. Emberiza citrinella, L. 



Andorra. — The Yellow Bunting was only observed in the 

 upper basin of the River Valira, ranging in the valley from 

 Canillo (5100 feet) to Saldeu (6000 feet). 



Upper Ariege. — One or two were seen at Ax ; but here also 

 it was most numerous in the uppermost portion of the valley 

 about Hospitalet (4650 feet). 



59. Emberiza cirlus, L. 



Andorra. — A female was shot, and a nest with three eggs 

 found, in the wood north of Andorra on the 23rd of May. 



60. Emberiza cia, L. 



Andorra. — The Meadow Bunting was common in the 

 valley from Andorra (3400 feet) to Canillo (5100 feet). 



Upper Ariege. — Common above Ax at 2900 feet, and 

 throughout the upper valley at Hospitalet to 4650 feet. 



61. AlAUDA ARVENSIS, L. 



Andorra. — Considering that the Sky Lark is so common in 



