304 TANAQEIBJ!. 



lilac and sparingl)' spotted with deep reddish-brown. In the 

 latter specimen the markin2;s form a very broad, but ill-defined 

 zone round the broad end. They measure respectivel}' : '72 by -6; 

 and -74: by -6. 



2. Frontino, Autinqiiia, U.S. ^alvin-Godman Ooll. 



Colombia (T. K. Salmon). 



Genus STEPHANOPHORUS, Strickland. 



Stephanophorus leucooephalus (Vieill.). 



(Plate XIII. fig. 11.) 



Stepbanophonis leucocephalus, SuL Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 143 (1886) ; 

 Sd. k Hudson, Arg. Orn. i. p. 38 (1888) ; S/uirpe, Uand-l. v. p. 373 

 (1909) ; Nehvk. Kat. Eiermmml. p. 325 (1910). 



An egg said to be that of the "White-capped Tanager is of a 

 rather long oval form and somewhat glossy. It is greenish-white, 

 densely mottled all over the shell with olive-brown, which nearly 

 obscures the ground-colour ; there are also a number of scattered 

 blackish-brown surface-markings. It measures 1'05 by "69. 



1. Rio Gi'ande do Sul {Nehrkorn Crowley Bequest. 



Cull.). 



Genus PffiCILOTHRAUPIS, Cab. 



Poecilothraupis lunulata (Du Bus). 



Poecilothraupis lunulata, 8cl. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 144 (1886) ; Sharps, 

 Iland-l. V. p. 374 (1909). 



Two eggs said to be those of the Black-throated Tanager are of 

 a wide oval shape, rather pointed at the smaller end, and some- 

 what glossy. The ground-colour is pale greenish-white densely 

 and finely mottled all over, but more especially at the larger end, 

 with small reddish-brown and violet-grey spots. One egg measures 

 •82 by -65. 



2. Bo<rota, U.S. Colombia ( Tristram Crowlev Bequest. 



Coll.). 



Genus TANAGEA, Linn. 

 Tanagra episcopus, Linn. 



Tanag a episcopus, *e/. Cat. Birds B. M. xi. p. 154 (1886); Slarj.e, 

 Haiid-l. V. p. 377 (1909) ; ^^ehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 326 (1910). 



An egg said to be that of the Guiana Blue Tanager is of a 

 rather broad shape, somewhat pointed at the smaller end, and 

 distinctly glossy. The ground-colour is white tinged with green 



