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of the Golden-crested AVren by their more rufous tinge ; but some are much redder than others, 

 one or two being nearly white. 



The specimens figured and described are an adult male and female shot by myself at 

 Altenkirchen, near Coblentz, in May this year — the former being figured on the same Plate with 

 B. cristatus, and the latter with the male of B. maderensis on another Plate. 



In the preparation of the above article I have examined the following specimens : — 



E Mus. II. E. Dresser. 



a, 6 , b, <J , c, 2 . Altenkirchen bei Coblentz, May 19th, 1874 (H. E. D.). d, 3 . Bujukdere valley, Turkey, 

 December 20th, 1869. e,S,f,2- Ortakeuy, Turkey, March 1871. g, h. Maslak, Turkey, October 

 1871 (T. Robson). 



E Mus. Salvin and Godman. 

 a, b, £ . Europe. 



