the Imperial Collection at Vienna. 29 



however (Journ. f. Ornith. 1856, 14), says the younger birds 

 are similar to the adults, but the colours are fainter. I there- 

 fore believe that our bird ought to be considered a young 

 one. 



PLOCEILVE. 



41. Hyphantornis capitalis (Lath.). (76.) 



Capital Tanager, Lath. Gen. Synops. Suppl. i. 162, t. 112. 



Tanagra capitalis, Lath. Ind. Orn. i. 432, n. 44. 



Hyphantornis capitalis (Lath.), Gray, Gen. 351; Hartl. 

 Orn. W. Afr. 124. 



Tanagra capitalis, Sale Cat. 4415. 



Latham says that he met with a representation of this bird 

 among the drawings of Sir Ashton Lever, but mentions also, 

 before describing the bird, its existence in Lev. Mus. I be- 

 lieve, therefore, that our specimen is with great probability the 

 type of Latham's description and plate. 



42. Amadina erythrocephala (Linne)? (276). 



The specimen called " Sparrow of Paradise " could not be 

 found either in the collection or in the catalogue, though it 

 is inscribed in the old inventory. Possibly it was the Para- 

 dise Grosbeak mentioned by Latham (Gen. Synop. iii. 122, 19) 

 as in the Mus. Lever. 



43. Hypochera chalybeata,Mu1L? (nitens, Gmel.) . (275.) 

 Black Finch, in bad state, not retained. 



TANAGRID.E. 



44. Spindalis zena (Linne). (77.) 

 Orange Finch, Lath. Gen. Synops. iii. 276. 

 This bird is no longer in our Museum. 



FRINGILLIDtE. 



45. Zonotrichia albicollis (Gmel.)? (271,272.) 

 White-throated Finch, male and female, in bad condition, 



and therefore not preserved. 



BUCEROTID.E. 



46. Buceros rhinoceros, Linne. (70.) 



The specimen from Sir A. Lever's Museum, which was said 



