.1879.] BIRDS FROM ANTIOQ.UIA. 505 



112. Buarremon CASTANEICEPS, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 441, et 



1860, p. 86. 



Frontino. (Mus. S.-G.) 



Eggs (no. 79) white, thickly spotted at the larger end with red : 

 axis 1*4, diam. *75. 



1 113. Arremon spectabilis, Scl. P. Z. S. 1854, p. 1 14, pi. Ixvii. 



A. spectabilis et A. erythrorhynchus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, pp. 82, 

 83, et Cat. A. B. p. 93. 



Remedios. (Mus. P. L. S. and S.-G.) 



This species extends from Eastern Peru through Ecuador into 

 Colombia. A. erythrorhynchus, founded on Bogota skins, is, we 

 believe, identical. 



114. Psittospiza riefferi (Boiss.) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 78. 



Envigado, Concordia, Medellin, Remedios, Sta. Elena. (Mus. P. 

 L. S. and S.-G.) 



Eggs (no 61) pale grey, thickly freckled with lilac-grey spots: 

 axis 1-2, diam. -82. (See Plate XLII. fig. 8.) 



" This bird builds a nest of considerable size, made of green moss, 

 lined thickly within, and on the outside prettily ornamented with long 

 tapering green ferns. I have seen but one egg in a nest, but cannot 

 speak positively as to the number generally laid." — T. K. S. 



115, Saltator magnus (Gm.) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 70. 



Remedios, Medellin, Neche. (Mus. S.-G.) 



Iris dark. 



Eggs (no. 97) pale greenish blue, with a zone of black spots and 

 hair-lines round the larger end: axis 1*13, diam. 78. 



" The nest is composed of small sticks and fern-stalks, and placed 

 ■in low underwood." — T. K. S. 



] 16. Saltator atripennis, Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 95. 



Medellin. (Mus. P. L. S. and S.-G.) 

 Iris dark. Stomach contained fruit. 



117. Saltator albicollis, Vieill. ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 73. 



Medellin, Remedios, Sta. Elena. (Mus. S.-G.) 

 Eggs (no. 25) pale greenish blue, with a zone of fine black lines 

 round the larger end : axis 1*0, diam. "7. (See Plate XLII. fig. 9.) 



1 18. Orchesticus ater (Gm.) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 67. 



A skin in the eighth collection without exact locality. (Mus. S.-G.) 



119. Pitylus grossus (Linn.); Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 64. 

 Remedios, Neche. (Mus. S.-G.) 



