Compendium der neu beschriebeneu Gattungen und Arten. 409 



347. Pyrrhula rosacea. 



H. Seebohm, Ibis. Vol. G. No. 2:5. 1882. p. 371. 



Differs Ironi P. onentalis in bavin^ thc slate-g:rey ot" thc uppcr 

 parts slii;litly suftnsed with vermilion and the slate-grcy of thc 

 under-parts very much so. 



Hab. : Yokohama, Japan. 



348. Rhi/Jichostruthics Riebeck i. 

 G. Hartlaub, P. Z. S. 1881. p. 954. 



Supra fusco-cineracens, pileo, fuscescenti nigro, frontem versus 

 nigriore, gula fusco-uigricante ; macula majore regionem paroticam 

 occupaute circurascripte sericeo-alba, nonnihil fulvescenti adum- 

 brata; remiuibus primariis fuscis; tectricibus majoribus remigumque 

 tert. marginibus exteruis laete et dilutc flavis, vittam longitudi- 

 nalem valde couspicuam formantibus; scapularibus et tectricibus 

 alarum minoribus dorso concoloribus ; subalaribus albido flavidoque 

 variis; rectrice extima tota obsolete fusca, duabus intermediis fuscis, 

 vix distincte flavido fimbriatis, reliquis fusco-nigricantibus , mar- 

 ginibus exteruis laete flavis ; subcaudalibus albidis ; pectore et ab- 

 domine griseo-fulvescentibus; rostro nigro. 



Lg. tot. ca. 152 mm; culm. 14; al. 85; caud. 27; tars. 19. 



$. Non diversa, exceptis pectore et abdomine purius griseis. 



Hab. : Socotra. 



349. Spizella monticola ochracea. 



W. Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club. _ Vol. 7. No. 4. p. 228. 



Similis S. moniicolae, sed colore supra dilutiore ; strigis dorsa- 

 libus rarioribus, angustioribus et magis acute in tergo pallidiore 

 depictis; lateribus gulaque magis ochraceis; vertice, in auctumna- 

 libus quidem avibus, saepissime magis cinereo. 



Wing 2,94; tail 2,73; culmeu 0,43 inches, 



Hab.: Western North America, east to Dakota, north to 

 Arctic Ocean. 



Fam. SYLVICOLIDAE. 



350. Anthus Butleri. 



G. E. Shelley, P. Z. S. 1882. p. 336. T. 18. 



Compared vs'ith Macronyx croceus, the upper parts and the 

 wings both above and beneath are similarly coloured ; but the 

 crown is faintly tinted with yellow, and the under v^ing-coverts 

 are of a slightly paler sulphur-yellov*^ ; a white patch just in front 

 of the eye; sides of the head and neck brown, with a few dark- 

 centred feathers towards the throat; chin, throat, and upper half 

 of the breast yellow; remainder of the underparts tawny bufif 

 with a slight yellow shade down the centre of the abdomen ; the 

 feathers of the crop and sides of the ehest are mostly with black 

 central streaks, and are very sligthly tinted with brown; flanks 

 inclining to rufous brown; sides of the belly rather indistinctly 

 striped with rufous brown.; under tail-coverts with dark brown 

 centres; under surfaee of the tail brown, with white on the outer 

 two pairs of feathers; the outer pair white, margined on their 



