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edges of the blotches are frequently reddish and blend with the 

 surrounding ground-colour. The underlying markings are few and 

 inconspicuous and consist of spots and veins of pale lavender. 

 Five examples measure from '95 to 1-03 in length, and from -7 to 

 *78 in breadth. 



2. U.S. Colombia (Nehrkorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



3. Medellin, Antioquia, U.S.O. (T. K. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salmon}. 



2. Medellin (T. K. &) Salvin-Gcdman Coll. 



1. Venezuela. \V. Badclitfe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



1. Venezuela (Tristram Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



2. San Esteban. Crowley Bequest. 



Tachyphonus coronatus ( FiellL). 

 (Plate XIII. fig. 14.) 



Tachyphonus coronatus, Set. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 213 (1883); 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 97 (1899), p. 327 (1910,; Eider, Rev. 

 Mm. Paulistn, iv. p. 21 (1900) ; Ihering, Rev. Mm. Paulista, iv. 

 p. 210 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 392 (1909). 



Eggs of the lled-crested Black Tanager in the Collection are of a 

 blunt oval form and slightly glossy. They are pale salmon-pink, 

 spotted, blotched and smeared with reddish-brown and chocolate- 

 brown. Pour examples measure respectively : '93 by '71 ; *9 by 

 67; '89 by -68; -86 by -68. 



2. Rio de Janeiro Alexander Fry, Esq. [P.], 



1. Rio de Janeiro (Nelrkom Coll.) Crowley Bequest. 



1. Iguape, Sao Paulo, 4th Nov. Crowley Bequest. 



Genus TRICHOTHRAUPIS, Cab. 



Trichothraupis melanops, Vieill. 

 (Plate XIII. fig. 13.) 



Trichotliraupis quadri color, Vieill. ; Scl Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 220 (1886). 

 Trichothraupis melanops, Euler, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 22 (1900) ; 



Ihcriny, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 211 (1900) ; Sharpe, Hand-l v. 



p. 395 (1909) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 328 (1910). 



Two eggs of the Yellow-crested Tanager are of a regular blunt 

 oval form and somewhat glossy. The ground-colour of one is 

 pinkish-white, marked at the broader end with spots and patches 

 of brownish-red and lavender, overlying which are a few short 

 scrolls and spots of deep purplish-black. The other example has 

 the ground-colour pink, marked all over the shell with fine spots 

 and larger patches of Indian-red and with some spots and fine 

 lines of dark reddish-brown scattered over the entire surface. 

 They measure respectively '9 by '71 and '88 by '72. 



Iguape, Sao Paulo, 23rd Oct. Crowley Bequest. 





