184 FRIJTGILLIDJE. 



Astragalinus psaltria 



Chrysomitris psaltria, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 204 (1888). 

 Astragalinus psaltria psaltria, Ridyiu. Birds North 4' Middle Amer. i. 



p. 114 (1901). 

 Astragalinus psaltria, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 234 (1908). 



Eggs of the Arkansas Goldfinch are similar to those of A. tristis. 

 They measure from -59 to -62 in length, and from '43 to '47 in 

 breadth. 



2. [Western U.S. America] (T. M. Crowley Bequest. 



Brewer: Tristram Cull.). 



3. Aptos, Santa Cruz Co., California, W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



12tk May ( T. Liliencrantz). [P.], 



4. Watsonville, Santa Cruz Co., 1st W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



July (O. P. Sillimari). [P.]. 



Astragalinus arizonse, Coues. 



Chrysomitris psaltria, var. arizonse, Baird, Brewer 8f Riclcjw. N. Amer. 



Birds, i. p. 476 (1874). 

 Chrysomitris arizonje, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 206 (1888);. 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiermmml. p. 107 (1899). 

 Astragalinus psaltria arizonse, Bidgiu. Birds North fy Middle Amer. i. 



p. 115 ^1901). 

 Astragalinus arizonse, Sharpe , Hand-l. v. p. 234 (1908). 



The eggs of the Arizona Siskin are pointed ovals, devoid of gloss, 

 and plain bluish- white. They measure from '59 to *61 in length, 

 and from -45 to '48 in breadth. 



3. Arizona, North America (E. Dick- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



erson: Henshaw Coll.}. 



2. Las Vegas, New Mexico, 10th W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



August (C. H. Marsh}. [P.J. 



Astragalinus mexicanus (Swains.). 



Chrysomitris mexicanus, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 206 (1888) 



[part.] ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 107 (1899). 

 Astragalinus psaltria mexicanus, Ridgw. Birds North fy Middle Amer. i. 



p. 117 (1901). 

 Astragalinus mexicanus, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 234 (1908). 



The eggs of the Mexican Siskin are similar to those of the allied 

 species already described. They measure '56 by '47. 



2. South Mexico (Tristram Coll.}. Crowley Bequest. 



Astragalinus croceus (Jouy). 



Chrysomitris psaltria, var. rnexicana, Baird, Brewer Sf Eidgiv. N. Amer. 



Birds, i. p. 478 (1874) [part.]. 

 Chrysomitris mexicana, &cl. fy Salv. Ibis, 1860, p. 84 ; Salv . fy Godm. 



