230 PASSERES. 



Fringilla pennsylvanica, Lath. Ind. Orn. p. 445. 

 a (N. G. Strickland) 1838. b $ Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 13 

 April 1844 (8. F. Baird} 1847. 



1129. Zonotrichia pileata. 



Bruant, du Cap de Bonne-Esperance, D'Aub. PI. Enl. 386, 

 f. 2, unde, 



Emberiza pileata, Bodd. Tab. PI. Enl. p. 23. 



Zonotrichia pileata, Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 113. 



Fringilla matutina, Licht. Verz. Doubl. p. 25. 



a S. America (Askew) 1834. b Guatemala (J. Constancia) 

 1851. 



1130. Zonotrichia strigiceps. 



Zonotrichia strigiceps, Gould, Zool. Voy. Beagle, iii. p. 92. 



Zonotrichia strigiceps, Scl. Ibis, 1877, p. 47, pi. 1, f. 2. 



a (Arthur Strickland) 1840. 



Agrees well with the figure quoted above. The original specimens 

 of Z. strigiceps were obtained by Mr Darwin at Santa Fe on the Rio 

 ParanS. 



MELOSPIZA. 

 Melospiza, Baird, Birds N. Am. p. 476 (1858). 



1131. Melospiza melodia. 



Fringilla melodia, Wils. Am. Orn. ii. p. 125, pi. 16, f. 4. 

 Melospiza melodia, Baird, Brew. & Bidgw. N. Am. B. ii. p. 19. 

 a (Arthur Strickland) 1840. b Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 11 

 Nov. 1842 (8. F. Baird) 1847. c (Dewgard) 1851. 



1132. Melospiza insignis. 



Melospiza insignis, Baird, Trans. Chic. Ac. i. p. 319, pi. xxix. 

 f. 2. 



Melospiza melodia var. insignis, Baird, Brew. & Bidgw. N. 

 Am. B. ii. p. 30. 



a $ N. W. America (J. F. Brandt) 1846. 



A specimen from Wosnessenski's collection referred to Fringilla 

 unalaschensis, Gru. a name which cannot now be fixed satisfactorily 

 to any species. The specimen agrees with the description of the 

 autumnal plumage given in Baird, Brewer, & Ridgway's work 

 quoted above. 



