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Lot 110*. A large Creeper from Airica, and its curious nest 

 .Mr. Swainson (30a.). 



Lot 112. Three various Creepers. Mr. Swainson (12*.). 



Lot Ml. The Yew Tanager, from New Holland. Mr. 



Swainson (10s.). 



Lot 117. Senega] Coly. Mr. Molinari (l-k). 



Lot 118. Ditto. Mr. Swainson (21s.). 



Lot 119. White-backed Coly. Lord Stanley (32a.). 



Several species of Whidah Birds follow : — (Lots 121— 124), 

 purchased by Mr. Swainson and Lord Stanley. Lot 124, un- 

 described Whidah Bird, is said in a MS. note to Professor 

 Newton's " Catalogue" to have been "a young bird." Professor 

 Temminck bought it for 12s., as also the next, Lot 125, Curious 

 White-headed Bunting, unknown (12s.). 



Lot 126. Green Bunting (male and female); a very rare 

 British bird. In Professor Newton's copy it is said to have been 

 purchased by Mr. Vigors for 18*., a MS. note being added. ''The 

 Ortolan in change of plumage." In the Museum copy, the 

 purchaser is given as " Mr. Molinaire." 



No. 130. Golden-shouldered Bunting, and another. Lord 

 Stanley (20s.). 



Lot 131. Ortolan (male and female). Mr. Hall [in the 

 Museum copy, Mr. Swainson] (9s.) In Professor Newton's copy 

 is a MS. note, " Not the Ortolan from the Alpes." 



Lot 133. Red-browed Bunting (male and female), " New- 

 Holland " (MS. note in Professor Newton's copy). Molinari 

 (9*.). 



Lot 134. Orange downed Yellow Bunting (male and female). 

 Professor Temminck (31s.). 



Lot 135. Beautiful small Bunting, undescribed. Professor 

 Temminck (Ms.). 



Lot 136. Two Yellow Buntings, different species; unknown. 

 Professor Temminck (22s.). 



Lot 137. Pair of Grey Buntings, "from America. See 

 Wilson's Ornith." (MS. note in Professor Newton's copy). 

 Mr. Vigors (58.). 



On the LOtli of -June, 1819, commenced the Twenty-fiftb 

 Day's Sale, with some more birds, Ducks, Warblers, and other 



miscellaneous lots of lesser animals. A Mr. Morgan bought a 

 Buffel headed Duck (Lot 2) for Gs., and Lot 6, two Ducks, from 



America, unknown (17s.). 



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