302 TA.NAGKID;E. 



shell. Oue specimen is much more strongly and coarsely marked 

 than the other. They measure respectively : '89 by '59 ; arid '80 

 by -59. 



2 Cerchi, Costa Rica, 20th May. Mr. C. F. Underwood [C.]. 



Calospiza vitriolina (Cab.}. 



Calliste vitriolina, Sol. Mon. Callist. p. 39 ( 18-57) ; Scl. # Salv. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 498, pi. xliLfig. 2 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. Ill (1886) ; 



Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 95 (1899). 

 Gilospiz.i vitriolina, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 307 (1909). 



Two eggs of the New-Grenada Kufous-headed Tanager are 

 of a regular oval shape and devoid of gloss. They are creamy- 

 white, thickly mottled and blotched with brown and lilac-grey. 

 In both examples the markings form a wide but irregular zone 

 round the broad end. They measure respectively : -87 by -62 ; 

 and -85 by -6 



2. Medellin, Antioquia, U.S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Colombia ( T. K. Salmon). 



Calospiza cayana (Linn.}. 



Oalliste cayana, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 41, pi. 19 (1857); id. Cat. Birds 



B. M. xi. p. Ill (1886). 

 Calospiza cayana, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 367 (1909); Nehrk. Cat. 



Eiersamml p. 325 (1910). 



Three eggs, said to be those of the Guiana Tamiger, are of a 

 nearly perfect oval shape and somewhat glossy. The ground- 

 colour is pale blue, spotted with dark purplish-red and blotched 

 with lilac-grey, chiefly at the larger end, though the markings are 

 scattered over the entire shell. They measure respectively : -87 

 by -6 ; -87 by '55 ; and -85 by -58. 



2. Venezuela. Crowley Bequest. 



1. Venezuela. Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza cucullata (Swaim.). 



Calliste versicolor, Lawr. (nee Lawr. 1878) P. U. S. Nat. Mus. ix. 



p. 013 (1886) ; Scl. Cat* Birds B.M. xi. p. 113 (1886) [part.]. 

 Calospiza cucullata, Ridyw. Birds North $ Middle Amer. ii. p. 52 



(1902) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 367 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. 



p. 325 (1910). 



Four eggs vary in shape from a somewhat broad rather pointed 

 oval to a nearly perfect oval. They are white, spotted, blotched 



