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Embeiuza HORTULANA. Some of the Secondaries white ; 
tail white with blackish- brown tips. 
Spermophila minuta. WhitCj with wings and tail partly 
normal. 
Geospiza fuliginosa. ? . Albemarle I., Galapagos Is. 
White with brown patches ; wings entirely white. 
Chondestes grammica. N. America. Under surface pure 
white, only flanks and under tail-coverts with some 
brown patches ; upperside white, with numerous brown 
feathers ; outermost rectrix on the left side showing the 
normal deep brown base to the feather. 
Paroaria larvata. Brazil. Head and neck as red as 
usual ; rest of plumage white, mixed with pale and dark , 
brown feathers. 
Melospiza fasciata. 1 ? . Massachusetts. Fifth primary 
on each side with a white patch near the tip. 
? . Charlestown, New Hampshire. All the dark 
markings pale rusty rufous; tail very pale rufous-brown ; 
wings almost white. 
Bhamphocoelus brasilius. 2 . Brazil. Owing to the 
absence of dark brown pigment, the bird is quite 
pale, while the red pigment remains. Upper surface 
white, with brown shades and patches ; forehead rosy 
red ; rump and upper tail-coverts dark red ; imderside 
brownish red ; throat paler. 
Calliste vitriolina. U.S. Colombia. Above buffy yellow ; 
wings white, with yellow edges; tail pale brownish- 
greenish ; underside of the palest yellow ; flanks and 
under tail-covei’ts rusty brown. 
Uroloncha striata. 10 varieties, bred in Japan. Pure 
white, fawn-colour and white, deep brown and white. 
[These arc the well-known ‘‘ Bengalees.'” They arc 
