59 Aves. 
Systematic. — Passeriformes. 
5831 
Fam. Alaudidae. 
Alaemon alaudipes boavistae subsp. n. 
Cape Verde Is., Hartert Bull. B.O,C. 
37 p. 56. 
Otocoris alpesiris subspecies in Mani- 
toba, Criddle 145. — 0. a. pratincola and 
0. a. alpestris field notes in Quebec 
Prov. , Terrill 635. 
Melanocorypha c. calandra in Sussex, 
first record for Bt. Isles, Nichols 
423, — M. yeltonensis in Middlesex in 
1737, Clarke 131. 
Alauda arvensis carrying away young 
from nest, Hesse 279. — A. a. Iciborti 
subsp. n. Siberia ? Zaljesski Mess. 
Ornith. 8 p; 125. 
Mirafra africanoides harei subsp. n. 
Windhuk Damaraland, Roberts Ann. 
Transvaal Mus. 5 p. 258. 
Galerida cristata forms occurring in 
the Nile Valley, Hartert 252. 
Pyrrhulauda leucotis nesting in cap- 
tivity, Bailey 34. 
Fam. Fringillidae. 
Hesperiphona vespertina revision of 
subspecies, H. v. brooksi Bt. Columbia 
p. 20. //. v. californica California p. 20, 
H. v. warreni Colorado p. 21 subspp. n. 
Grinnell Condor 19. 
Guiraca caerulea chiapensis eggs and 
nest near Tehuantepec, Mexico, Shu- 
feldt 577. 
Oryzoborus torridus breeding in cap- 
tivity, Blaauw 65. — 0. angolensis 
breviroslris nest and eggs described with 
photo. Beere 51 p. 237. 
Sporophila castaneiventris and S. 
bouvrorlides nest and eggs described 
with photo., Beebe 51 p. 239. — S. 
lineola restricta subsp. n. Magdalena 
Colombia, Todd Proc. Biol. Soc. 
Washington 30 p. 128. 
Catamenia inornata dimensions of 
races, Chapman 118 p. 559. 
Idiospiza gen. n. for type Linaria 
[now Catamenia ] inornata Lafres., 
Todd Proc. Biol. Soc. 30 p. 127. 
Fringilla coelebs discussion of groups 
and Bubspecific forms, Gengler 203 ; 
food habits and economics, Theobald, 
McGowan & Leigh 636. — F. monti- 
fringilla in Sweden in winter, Granvik 
214.. 
Carduelis carduelis albinism and 
melanism, Poliakov 486. 
Spinus symonsi sp. n. Basutoland, 
Roberts Ann. Transvaal Mus. 5 p. 
257. 
Astragalinus psaltria columbianus note 
on diversity of tail coloration, Chap- 
man 118 p. 564. 
[Linaria] Acanthis linaria rufescens 
breeding in Austria, Watzinger 663. 
Pseudacanthis yemenensis figured in 
colour with text fig. of wing and 
tail, Sclater 563 p. 145 pi. iv. fig. 1. 
Onychostruthus nom. n. pro Onycho- 
spiza Prjev. 1876 preoccupied by 
Onychospiza Rey 1872 type O. taczan- 
owskii which latter antedates Monti - 
fringilla mandelli Hume, Richmond 
508! 
Rhynchostruthus percivali yemenensis 
further description, Sclater 563 p. 142. 
[ Petronia ] Passer petronius recent 
occurrences in Germany, Lindner 
352. — P. dentata in S. Arabia, Sclater 
563 p. 143. 
Passer domesticus hostilis Klein- 
schmidt is the correct designation of 
the Sparrow in the U.S.A., Ober- 
holser 431 p. 329. — P. d. burgi note on, 
Sclater 563 p. 143. 
Serinus serinus in Westphalia, Hen- 
nemann 269. — S. canarius on the 
hybrids, Braun 83 .—S. rothschildi=S. 
uropygialis (Heugl.), Sclater 563 
p. 144. 
Anomalospiza imberbis parasitic on 
Prinia flavicans , Roberts 521 p. 259 
text fig. p. 246. 
Sycalis taxonomic notes, Reiohenow 
497. 
Carpodacus erythrinus in Pomerania, 
Koske 335 ; in West Prussia ? Ibartii 
302. 
Loxia curvirostra moults and plumage 
changes, Tischler 643. — L. c. bendirei 
must be recognised as a distinct race, 
Oberholser 431 p. 328. — L. megaplaga 
additional examples secured and geo- 
graphical relations commented on in 
S. Domingo, Chapman 119 p. 331. 
