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typical; the others agree with it in color but are slightly larger. Old 

 ' Bogota ' skins have the gray areas brown, the green more olivaceous, the yel- 

 low, deeper, than in freshly collected ones. 



Paramillo Trail (11,000 ft.), 1; Almaguer, 1; above Salento (9000 ft.), 

 4; Laguneta, 3; Sta. Elena, 3; El Roble, 1. 



(4408) Hemispingus superciliaris superciliaris (Lafr.). 



Arremon superciliaris Lafr., Rev. ZooL, 1840, p. 227 (Bogotd). 



Apparently restricted to the Eastern Andes. 

 Palo Hueco, 1; Cundinamarca, 1. 



(4409) Hemispingus superciliaris nigrifrons {Lawr.). 

 Chlorospingus nigrifrons Lawr., Ibis, 1875, p. 384 (Ecuador). 



Inhabits the Temperate Zone of the Central Andes. All the localities 

 mentioned below are represented by typical specimens and both from Valle 

 de las Pappas and Laguneta we have intermediates between this form and 

 H. s. superciliaris. 



Valle de las Pappas, 4; Laguneta, 1 ; Santa Isabel, 1. 



(4412a) Hemispingus frontalis oleagineus (Scl). 



Chlorospingus oleagineus Scl., P. Z. S., 1862, p. 110 ('Bogotd'). 

 Hemispingus frontalis oleagineus Bbrl., Rev. Tanag., Int. Orn. Cong., 1910, 

 p. 1094. 



Found in the Subtropical Zone of all three ranges. I have no Peruvian 

 or Venezuelan birds for comparison and accept von Berlepsch as authority 

 for the name of the Colombian bird. 



Gallera, 2; Salento, 3; Sta. Elena, 3; Rio Toche, 1; El Eden, 2; 

 Aguadita (above Fusugasuga), 4; Subia, 4. 



(4417) Hemispingus melanotis (Scl.). 



Chlorospingus melanotis Scl., P. Z. S., 1854, p. 157, pi. 68 (Bogotd). 

 Inhabits the Subtropical Zone of the Central and Eastern Andes. 

 Above Salento (alt. 9000 ft.), 1; Sta. Elena, 2; Fusugasuga, 1; El 

 Roble, 1. 



