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and marked with purplish-brown and lilac-grey. Thoy measure 

 respectively : -91 by -66 ; -90 by -60 ; -39 by -fiS ; -88 by -62. 



2. Island of Grenada, W. I., 26th Crowley Bequest. 



May (J. G. Wells). 

 2. Island of Grpnada, W. I., 26th Crowley Bequest. 



May {J. G. W.). 



Calospiza nigriviridis (Lafr.). 



Calliste nigriviridis, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 77 (1857) ; Scl. ^ Salv. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 499; id. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 123 (1880). 

 Calliste cyanescens, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 79 (1857). 

 Calospiza nigriviridis, Sharps, Hand-l. v. p. 369 (1909) ; Nehrh. Kat. 



Eiersamml. p. 325 (1910). 



Eggs of the New-Grenada Blue-and-Black Tanager resemble 

 very closely those of G. vitriolina already described, but are rather 

 smaller. One egg measures "81 by "oT. 



1. Santa Elena, Antioquia, U.S. Salviu-Godmali Coll. 



Co'.ombia (T. K. Salmon). 

 1. Bogota, {Tristnmi Coll. ). Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza cyanoptera (Swains.). 



Calliste cyanoptera, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 53, pi. 24 (1857) : id. Cat 



Birds B. M. xi. p. 135 (1886). 

 Calospiza cyanoptera, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 372 (1909) ; Nehrh. Kat 



Eiersamml. p. 325 (1910). 



An egg, said to be that of the Blue-winged Tanager, resembles the 

 eggs of C. eucullata described above, but is larger and the markino-s 

 are less numerous, while some of the larger spots are of a dark 

 purplish-brown. It measures -98 by "7. 



1. [Venezuela.] Crowley Bequest. 



Calospiza atricapilla (Lafr.). 



Calliste atricapilla, Scl. Mon. Callist. p. 73 (1857) ; Scl. ^ Salv. P Z S 



1879, p. 499 ; Scl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 136 (1886). 

 Calospiza atricapilla, Sharpe, Hand-l. v. p. 372 (1909). 



Two eggs of the Black-capped Tanager are of a broad pointed oval 

 shape and devoid of gloss. They are pale greenish-white. One 

 example is thickly mottled and speckled, especially at the larger 

 end, with brown and lilac-grey ; the other is thickly mottled with 



