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c-f. Yellow variety. Purchased, Sept. 2, 1865. 



#, h. Males ; ?, j. Females. Purchased, Jan. 12, 1874. 



133. Euplectes jiammiceps, Sw. Crimson-crowned Weaver- 

 bird. 



Hab. West Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, Feb. 20, 1864. 



c. Male. Presented by Miss Charlotte Boyle, April 14, 1869. 



d-g. Received in exchange, Nov. 27, 1872. 



13 i. Euplectes afer (Lath.). Black-bellied Weaver-bird. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a-d. Purchased, July 18, 1862. 



e-h. Received in exchange, Nov. 27, 1872. 



135. 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 



Cape of Good Hope. 



d, e. Purchased, June 7, 1872. 



/. Presented by Mrs. L. Grenville, Oct. 6, 1872. 



Genus FOUDIA. 



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

 bird. 



Hab. Isle of France. 



a, b. Received, Aug. 6, 1867. 



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



1867. 



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

 e,f. Purchased, May 29, 1872. 



137. Foudia erythrops (Hartl.). Red-faced Weaver-bird. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a, 5. Purchased, Aug. 29, 1871. 



