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lilac and sparingly spotted with deep reddish-brown. In the 

 latter specimen the markings form a very broad, but ill-defined 

 zone round the broad end. They measure respectively : '72 by -6 ; 

 and *74 by *6. 



2. Frontino, Antinquia, U.S. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Colombia (T. K. Salmon). 



Genus STEPHANOPHORUS, Strickland. 



Stephanophorus leucocephalus (VieilL). 



(Plate XIII. fig. 11.) 



Stephanophorus leucocephalus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 143 (1886) ; 

 Scl. # Hudson, Arg. Orn. i. p. 38 (1888) ; Sharpe, Hand- 1. v. p. 373 

 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 325 (1910). 



An egg said to be that of the White-capped Tanager is of a 

 rather long oval form and somewhat glossy. It is greenish- white, 

 densely mottled all over the shell with olive-brown, which nearly 

 obscures the ground-colour ; there are also a number of scattered 

 blackish-brown surface-markings. It measures 1*05 by *69. 



1. liio Grande do Sid (Nehrkorn Crowley Bequest. 



Coll.}. 



Genus PffiCILOTHRAUPIS, Cab. 

 Poecilothraupis lunulata (Du Bus). 



Fcecilothraupis lunulata, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 144 (1886) ; Sharpe, 

 Uaml-L v. p. 374 (1909). 



Two eggs said to be those of the Black-throated Tanager are of 

 a wide oval shape, rather pointed at the smaller end, and some- 

 what glossy. The ground-colour is pale greenish-white densely 

 and finely mottled all over, but more especially at the larger end, 

 with small reddish-brown and violet-grey spots. One egg measures 

 82 by -65. 



2. Bogota, U.S. Colombia ( Tristram Crowley Bequest. 

 Coll). 



Genus TAN AGRA, Linn. 

 Tanagra episcopus, Linn. 



Tanag a episcopus, Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 154 (1886); Share, 

 Hatid-l. v. p. 377 (1909) ; A'ehi-k. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 326 (1910). 



An egg said to be that of the Guiana Blue Tanager is of a 

 rather broad shape, somewhat pointed at the smaller end, and 

 distinctly glossy. The ground-colour is white tinged with green 



