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Montifringilla nemoricola (Hodgs.}. 



Montifringilla nemoricola, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 268 (1888) ; 



id., Hand-l v. p. 239 (1909). 



Fringalauda nemoricola, Dresser, Man. Pal Birds, pt. i. p. 302 (1902). 

 Montifringilla nemoricola nemoricola, Hartert) Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. 



p. 136 (1904). 



Two eggs, which have been identified as those of M. giglioli, 

 are probably those of Hodgson's Snow-Finch. They measure 

 respectively -82 by -63 and -83 by -62. 



2. Sin-ing, Kausu, W. China, Crowley Bequest. 



21st May. 



Montifringilla arctoa (Pall.). 



Montifringilla arctoa, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 272 (1888) ; id., 



Hand-l. v. p. 239 (1909). 



Leucosticte arctoa, Dresser, Man. Pal Birds, pt. i. p. 303 (1902). 

 Montifringilla aretous, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii. p. 138 (1904). 



Two eggs of the Siberian Snow-Finch measure respectively '91 

 by -62 and -92 by -65. 



2. Kuldja, Mongolia, 25th May. Crowley Bequest. 



Montifringilla griseinucha (Brandt). 



Leucosticte griseonucha, Dall, P. Cal. Acad. Set. v. pp. 27, 273 (1873) ; 



Nelson, Report Nat. Hist. Alaska, p. 176 (1887) ; Dresser, Man. 



Pal Birds, pt. i. p. 304 (1902). 

 Leucosticte tephrocotis, var. griseinucha, Baird^ Brewer fy Ridyw. 



N. Amer. Birds, i. p. 508 (1874). 

 Montifringilla griseinucha, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 275 (1888) ; 



id., Hand-l. v. p. 240 (1909). 

 .Leucosticte tephrocotis griseonucha, Ridgw. Birds North fy Middle Amer. 



Lp. 72 (1901). 

 Montifringilla tephrocotis griseonucha, Hartert, Vog. Pal. Faun. pt. ii 



p. 140 (1904). 



Eggs of the Aleutian Snow-Finch resemble those of M. mvalis in 

 all respects, 



4. [Alaska] (Henshaw Coll.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. St. George's Island, Alaska, May Salvin-Godman Coll. & 

 ( W. H. Dall : Smiths. Inst.). " Crowley Bequest. 



Genus RHODOSPIZA, Sharpe. 



Khodospiza obsoleta (Licht.). 



(Plate X. fig. 3.) 



Rhodospiza obsoleta, Sharpe, Cat. Birds B. M. xii. p. 282 (1888) ; 

 Hartert, Vog. Pal. Fann. pt. i. p. 91 (1903) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. 

 p. 241 (19C9). 



