1917.] Chapman, Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia. 555 



Family FRINGILLID^E. Finches, Sparrows, Buntings, Grosbeaks, 



Saltators, etc. 



(3707) Pheucticus uropygialis uropygialis Scl. & Sah. 



Pheucticus uropygialis Sol. & Salv., P. Z. S., 1870, p. 840 ('Bogotd,'); Wtatt, 

 Ibis, 1871, p. 327 (Matisuga). 



Not uncommon in the Temperate Zone of the Eastern Andes. It 

 appears to be absent from the other ranges. 



La Mar, 1; Palo Hueco, 1; Subia, 2; Fomeque, 1; Chipaque, 3. 



(3710) Zamelodia ludoviciana {Linn.). 



Loxia ludoviciana Linn., Syst. Nat., I, 1766 (Louisiana). 



Hedymeles ludovicianus Wyatt, Ibis, 1871, p. 328 (Herradura) ; Scl. & Salv., 

 P. Z. S., 1879, p. 506 (Dept. Antioquia). 



Zamelodia ludoviciana Allen, BuU. A. M. N. H., XIII, 1900, p. 164 (Masinga 

 Vieja; Valparaiso; Minca; Santa Marta). 



A male taken at Buena Vista March 4, is growing new wings and tail 

 and is apparently about to undergo a complete prenuptial molt. 



Paramillo, Jan. 28; Barro Blanco, 2, Nov. 27, 28; Salento, 2, Buena 

 Vista, 2, Mch. 4. 



(3712) Cyanocompsa concreta cyanescens Ridgw. 



Cyanocompsa concreta cyanescens Ridqw., Auk, XV, 1898, p. 229, (Panama). 

 Guiraca cyanoides Scl. & Salv., P. Z. S., 1879, p. 506 (Remedios). 



Inhabits the Tropical Zone of the Pacific coast. Our specimens agree 

 with a series from eastern Panama. 

 Salaqui, 1; Cocal, 1; Barbacoas, 3. 



(3714a) Cyanocompsa cyanea caucse Chapm. 



Cyanocompsa cyanea caucce Chapm., Bull. A. M. N. H., XXXI, 1912, p. 163 

 (La Manuelita, near Palmira, Col.). 



Char, subsp. — Similar to Cyanocompsa cyanea cyanea (Linn.) but base of maxiUa 

 more inflated laterally, azure frontal band in male narrower, female decidedly paler, , 

 the general tone of the back being cinnamon wood-brown rather than russet mars- 

 brown, of the rump and underparts, cinnamon rather than russet. 



