FRINGILLID^. 7 



Sp. 2. Ta. tricolor. StepJi. v. \.p. 450. Desm. Flist. Nat. Tan. 



S^x.pl 3, 4. Temm. PI Col. 215. f. 2.— Cayenne. 

 Sp. 3. Ta. Mexicana. Steph. v. x. p. 465. Desm. Hist. Nat. 



Tail. Sfc. pL 5. — Mexico. 

 Sp. 4. Ta. Gyrola. Steph. v. x. p. 449. Desm. i/wi^. Nat. Tan. 



^T. 7?^. 6, 7. — Tanagra Sayaca. Steph. v. x. ^. 446 ; female. — 



South America. 



Sp. 5. Ta. Cayana. Steph. Gen. Zool. v, x.p, 459. Desm. Hist, 

 Nat. Tan. Sj-c. j)l. 1 0. — Cayenne. 



Sp. 6. Ta, Episcopus. Steph. v. x. p. 447. Desm. Hist. Nat. 

 Tan. SfC. pi. 15, 16.^ — Cayenne. 



Sp. 7. Ta. Archiepiscopus. Desm. Hist. Nat. Ta7i. S;c. pi. \7, 18. 



Ta. capite, gula, pectoreque violaceis; ventre hiferlore uropy- 

 gioque griseis ; dorso olivaceo; remigihus alarum minoribiis sii- 

 periorihus flavo-aureis (mas.) : aut griseo-Jiisca; suhtus cinerea 

 dilute violaceaj jnaculd ocidari violacea (foemina). 



Tanager Math the head, throat, and breast violet ; the lower belly 

 and rump grey ; the back olive ; the upper lesser M^ng-quills 

 golden- yellow ; male : or grey-brown ; beneath cinereous tinged 

 with violet ; and a violet spot on the eyes ; female. 



Length seven inches : beak and legs black : the 

 head, neck, and breast greyish-violet : lower belly and 

 rump grey : back olive ; quills and tail black, edged 

 with yellowish-green : lesser wing-coverts above golden 

 yellow, beneath white; towards the end dusky. The 

 female is rather smaller : grey-brown, with a greenish 

 tinge on the upper parts, and a violet hue beneath : 

 cheeks violet : quills and tail dusky, edged with 

 greenish : the upper wing-coverts yellow, but less 

 brilliant than in the male. 



Sp. 8. Ta. varia. Desm. Hist. Nat. Tan. 8;c. pi. 2. — Motacilla 

 Velia. Steph.v. X. ]}. 687. — Inhabits South America, 



Sp, 9. Ta, punctata, Steph. v. x. p. 455. Desm.. Hist. Nat. 

 Tan, S)-c. pi. S, 9. — Cayenne, 



