206 VISCOUNT WALDEN ON THE BIRDS 
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Gymnops’ calvus (Gm.), Cuy., l.c. 
Gymnops griseus, Cuv., ap. Meyen, Noy. Acta Acad. C. L. C. Nat. Cur. xvi. suppl. prim. p. 78. 
Gymnops tricolor (L. S. Miiller), ap. G. R. Gray, Hand-list, no. 6275, nee L. 8S. Miller. 
Gymnops calvus (Linn.), Walden & Layard, Ibis, 1872, p. 103. 
Hab. Luzon (mus. nostr.); Guimaras, Negros (Meyer). 
Inhabitants from localities cited identical. Sexes (fide Meyer) alike. 
The two following species of IcrERID& are described and figured by Sonnerat, who 
informs us that they are found at Antigua (Panay), and also on the New Continent. 
Beyond his statement, there is not a tittle of evidence in favour of their Philippine 
habitat. 
(1) Le Troupiale rouge d Antique, Sonnerat, Voy. Nouv. Guin. p. 113, pl. 68. 
Xanthornus holosericeus 3, Scopoli, Del. Fl. Faun. Insubr. ii. p. 88, no. 56 (1786), 
ex Sonn.; G. R. Gray, Hand-list, no. 6501; Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, no. 831; Cab. 
Mus. Hein. i. p. 190, no. 919. 
Oriolus ruber, Gm. 8. N. i. p. 388, no. 34 (1788), ex Sonn.; Bp. Consp. i. p. 129. 
Amblyramphus bicolor, Leach, Zool. Mise. p. 82, pl. 36, “ Cayenne” (1814). 
And 
(2) Le Troupiale jaune d@ Antique, Sonnerat, J. c. pl. 59. 
Xanthornus holosericeus 2, Scopoli, l.@ (1786), ex Sonn. 
Oriolus flavus, Gm. tom. cit. p. 889, no. 385 (1788), ex Sonn. 
Xanthosomus flavus (Gm.), Sclater, op. cit: no. 830; G. R. Gray, op. cit. no. 6491. 
FRINGILLIDZ. 
FRINGILLINE. 
Pyraita, Cuvier. 
130. Pyra@ira MONTANUS. 
Fringilla montana, Linn. S. N. 1, p. 324, no. 37, “ Europe” (1766) ; Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 156, 
no. 792. 
The occurrence of the Tree-sparrow in the Philippines, in itself not unlikely, rests 
solely on the authority of Dr. Cabanis (J. ¢.) 
Passer jugiferus, Temm., Bp. Consp. i. p. 508, “ Philippines” (1850), is stated by 
Mr. Blyth (Ibis, 1870, p. 172) to be the same as his Passer flaveolus, J. A.S. B. xiii. 
p. 946, “ Arracan” (1844); and he regards its Philippine habitat as dubious. 
' Previously employed by Spix (Ay. Brasil. i. p. 11, 1824) for Falco aterrimus, Temm. Pl. Col. pl. 37,= 
Daptrius ater, Vieillot (Analyse, p. 694). 
