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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Pi/rrhula eurojJcda, notes on its breeding. Karl Miiller, Zoolog. Garten, 
1800, pp. 897-403. 
Procarduelis, a new species from the Parang Pass, is mentioned but left 
unnamed. F. Stoliczka, Proc. As. Soc. Beng. 1805, p. 39. ( Cf. Ibis, 1800, 
p. 412.) 
yEijiolhus rufcscens and A. linaria are figured, J. Gould, B. Grt. Br. 
part X. 
Chrysomitris mexicamtSj var. arizoncs, is discriminated as exhibiting, among 
other differences, a remarkable gradation towards the peculiar features of 
C. 2 isaltria. E. Cones, Proc. Acad. Philad. 1800, p. 82. 
Chrysomitris hypoxantha and C. capitalis are two new species, the first, 
from Bahia, very like C. spinescens, from Bogota, but smaller, with a stouter 
bill, the colours altogether brighter, and the speculum less ; the second, 
from Ecuador, very like the Brazilian C. ictericaj but has the head only black, 
the belly greyish, and the general colour lighter. J. Cabanis, J. f. 0. 1800, 
pp. 100, 101. 
Serinus hortulamis from the Azores is darker, stouter, and has stronger 
bill and legs than examples from North Africa and Sicily. F. D. C. Godman, 
Ibis, 1800, p. 98. It is again said to have occurred in England. G. D. 
Bowley, tom. cit. p. 215. Another reported instance of its occurrence. T. J. 
Monck, Zoologist, S. S. p. 229. 
JBuserinus ruJilatuSf Ilartl.,” is anew species fromllhado Principe, Bight 
of Benin. II. Dolirn, P. Z. S. 1800, p. 828 j J. G, Koulemans, N. T. D. 
iii. pp. 393, 394. 
Passer domesticus has been successfully established in the city of New York. 
G. N. Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. N. H. New York, 1800, pp. 287, 288. It also 
appears to thrive at Ilavanna. J. Gundlach, Hep. Fisico-Nat. de Cuba, i. 
p. 390. 
FrinyiUa moreletij Pucheran, peculiar to the Azores, its nest and eggs 
described. F. D. C. Godman, Ibis, 1860, p. 97. 
Pstrelda 7'ttjicauda, P. temj)07'aliSf and E. phaeton^ with Amadma\ castane^ 
otis and A. lathamij are figured. S. Biggies, Orn. Austral, part i. 
Suthora bulomachus is a new species from Formosa, where it is kept in cap- 
tivity and used as a fighting-bird. B. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1860, 298-303, pi. ix. 
EMBERIZIDiE, 
Pmhei'iza hortidana has again occurred in England. Lord Clifton, Zoologist, 
S. S. p. 270. Figured. J. Gould, B. Grt. B. part ix. 
Emheriza citrineUa and P, cirlas are figured. J. Gould, utsup7'ii. 
Alavdidm. 
Meyalophomis 7'iificepSy Biipp., is referred to the genus CalaTidritis (sc. 
Calandrelld). J. Cabanis, J. f. 0. 1866, pp. 307, 308. 
Megdloplmius 7'ufoci7ma7nomeus is a new species from Abyssinia. T. 
•Salvador!, Atti Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat. viii. 1806. 
Gale7'ita cristata and M.elanoco7’ypha cala7id7'a. Spanish specimens seem to 
difter from those from other parts of Southern Europe- — the former [qu. G. 
theclce, Brehm F] by being smaller and more rufous, the latter by being less 
distinctly marked. Lord Lilford, Ibis, 1806, p. 880. Figured, J. Gould, 
B. Grt. Br. part x. j C. J. Sundevall, pi. Ixix. fig. 4. 
