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



Family FRINGILLID^. Finches, Spakrows, Buntings, Grosbeaks, 



Saltators, etc. 



(3707) Pheucticus uropygialis uropygialis Scl. & Salv. 



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

 IbLs, 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, Bull. 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. 



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

 Vista, 2, Mch. 4. 



(3712) Cyanocompsa concreta cyanescens Ridgw. 



Cyanocompsa concreta cyanescens Ridgw., 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 caucae Chapm. 



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

 (La ManueUta, near Palmira, Col.). 



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

 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. 



