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and marked with purplish-brown and lilac-grey. They measure 

 ivspectively : '91 by -66 ; -90 by -60; -39 by -t)5"; '88 by "62. 



2. Island of Grenada, W. I., 26th Orowley Bequest. 



May (J. G. Wells). 

 2. Island of Grenada, W. I., 26th Orowley Bequest. 



May (J. G. W.). 



Calospiza nigriviridis (Lafr.). 



Calliste nigriviridis, Scl. Man. Callist. p. 77 (1857) ; Sol. # Salv. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 499; id. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 122 (1886). 

 Calliste cyanescens, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 79 (1857). 

 Calospiza nigriviridis, Sharps, Hand-l. v. p. 369 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. 



Ewrsamml p. 325 ( 1910). 



Eggs of the New-Grenada Blue-and-Black Tanager resemble 

 very closely those of C. vitriolina already described, but are rather 

 smaller. One egg measures '81 by '57. 



1. Santa Elena, Antioquia, U.S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Colombia (7\ K. Salmon). 

 ]. Bogota (Tristram Coll.), Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza cyanoptera (Sivains.). 



Calliste cyanoptera, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 53, pi. 24 (1857); id. Cat 



Birds B. M. xi. p. 135 (1886). 

 Calospiza cyanoptera, Sliarpe, Hand-l. v. p. 372 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. 



Eiersamml. p. 325 (1910). 



An egg, said to be that of the Blue-winged Tanager, resembles the 

 eggs of C. cucullata described above, but is larger and the markings 

 are less numerous, while some of the larger spots are of a dark 

 purplish-brown. It measures *98 by *7. 



1. [Venezuela.] Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza atricapilla (Lafr.}. 



Calliste atricapilla, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 73 (1 857) ; Scl. $ Salv. P Z S 



1879, p. 499 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 136 (1886). 

 Calospiza atricapilla, Sharpe., Hand-l. v. p. 372 (1909). 



Two eggs of the Black-capped Tanager are of a broad pointed oval 

 shape and devoid of gloss. They are pale greenish-white. One 

 example is thickly mottled and speckled, especially at the larger 

 end, with brown and lilac-grey ; the other is thickly mottled with 



