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106. Euplectes capensis (Linn.). Yellow-shouldered Weaver- 

 bird. 



Hab. Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, Feb. 29,- 1868. 



c. Presented by W. J. Green, Esq., Oct. 24, 1871. From the 

 1 Cape of Good Hope. 



Genus FOUDIA. 



107. Foudia madagascariensis (Linn.) . Red-headed Weaver- 



bird. 



Hab. Isle of France. 



a, b. Beceived, Aug. 6, 1867. 



c. Presented by Capt. B. C. Beavan, H.M.I.A., C.M.Z.S., May 2, 



1867. 



d. Presented by TV. G. Bowling, Esq., Jan. 23, 1869. 



108. Foudia erythrops (Hartl.). Bed-faced Weaver-bird. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, Aug. 29, 1871. 



Genus PYRENESTES. 



109. Pyrenestes albifrons (Vigors) . White-fronted Weaver- 



bird. 



Hab. South-east Africa. 



a, 6. Purchased, May 18, 1869. 



Genus SPERMOSPIZA. 



110. Spermospiza hamatina (Vieill.). Blue-beaked Weaver- 



bird. 



Hab. West Africa. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Purchased, Dec. 23, 1870. 



Genus QUELEA. 



111. Quelea sanguinirostris (Linn.) . Bed-beaked Weaver-bird. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a, b. Males ; c, d. Females. Purchased, May 19, 1865. 

 ,/. Purchased, March 15, 1869. 



