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Found by us only in the Subtropical Zone at the head of the Magdalena 

 Valley. 



Near San Agustin, 2; La Candela, 1. 



(4145) Chlorochrysa phoenicotis (Bonap.). 



Calliste phoenicotis Bonap., Compt. Rend., XXXII, 1851, p. 76 (Ecuador). 



Taken only in the Subtropical Zone of the Western Andes. Our speci- 

 mens agree with others from Ecuador. 



Novita Trail (7200 ft.), 2; Cerro Munchique, 1; Gallera, 6. 



(4147) Chlorochrysa nitidissima Scl. 



Chlorochrysa nitidissima Scl., P. Z. S., 1873, p. 728, pi. x (Antioquia); Scl. & 

 Salv., p. Z. S., 1879, p. 498 (Antioquia; Jerioo); Hellm., P. Z. S., 1911, p. 1101 

 (Siat6; Pueblo Rico). 



We found this species only in the Subtropical Zone of the Western and 

 Central Andes. There is no definite record of its occurrence in the Eastern 

 Andes. 



Las Lomitas, 4; San Antonio, 3 ; Gallera, 1; Salento, 2. 



(4149) Pipridea melanota venezuelensis Scl. 



Pipridea venezuelensis Scl., P. Z. S., 1856, p. 265 (Caracas, Venezuela) ; Wtatt, 

 Ibis, 1871, p. 325 (Canuto). 



A bird of the Subtropical Zone common in the Bogota region but rare 

 to the westward. We have only two specimens from the Western Andes, 

 none from the Central Andes, and four from the Eastern Andes. Specimens 

 from near Bogota agree with Merida specimens but the West Andean birds 

 are decidedly paler below and represent the extreme of differentiation from 

 true melanota. 



Rio Lima, 1; Popayan, 1; Aguadita, 4; Tenasuca, 4. 



(4150) Procnopis vassori (Boiss.). 



Tanagra {Euphone ?) vassorii Boiss., Rev. Zool., 1840, p. 4 (Bogotd). 

 Diva vassori Scl. & Salv., P. Z. S., 1879, p. 498 (Sta. Elena). 



Inhabits the Temperate Zone and upperparts of the Subtropical Zone of 

 all three ranges. 



Paramillo, 1; Andes w. of Popayan (10,340 ft.), 2; La Florida (7700 ft.), 

 7; Almaguer, 7; Salento, 1; Laguneta, 3; Sta. Elena, 11; El Eden, 6; Rio 

 Toche, 1; ElRoble, 6; ElPiiion, 1. 



