230 ICTERIDjE. STURNID^E. 



Genus CUR^US. 



296. Careens aterrimus (Kittl.). Chilian Starling. 

 Hob. Chili. 



a, b. Purchased, May 16, 1871. 



Genus LAMPROPSAR. 



297. Lampropsar dives, Cab. Rich-Black Troupial. 

 Hob. Mexico. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 1, 1876. 



Genus QUISCALUS. 



298. Quiscalus lugubris, Sw. Black Troupial. 

 Hab. Trinidad. 



a-c. Purchased, Sept. 29, 1862. 



Genus APHOBUS. 



299. Aphobus chopi, Vieill. Chopi Starling. 

 Hab. Brazil. 



a. Purchased, Jan. 11, 1872. See P. Z. S. 1871, p. 545. 



b. Purchased, May 14, 1872. 



c. Purchased, Jan. 17, 1877. 



Family STUKNID^. 



Genus LAMPROCOLIUS. 



300. Lamprocolius chalybeus, Ehrenb. Green Glossy Starling. 

 Hab. North-east Africa. 



a. Presented by Edward Cross, Esq., June 1, 1850. 



l-e. Purchased, April 15, 1865. 



/. Presented by Mr. Edward Hawkins, Feb. 26, 1869. 



g. Presented by N. L. Austen, Esq., Oct. 30, 1869. 



h, i. Hatched in the Gardens, July 4, 1872. 



j. Presented by Mrs. Arabin, E.Z.S., March 14, 1878. 



