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certain (at least in my opinion), but that further detail is desirable.

When a name appears in ordinary print, it means that the record is not

entirely satisfactory, and when brackets enclose an entry, it is considered

at best, doubtful, an added query (?) indicating real doubt and more

queries, more doubt.


Tanagers and Sugar-birds


212. Three-coloured tanager, Tangara seledon . France, 1888.


213. (Superb Tanager, Tangara fastuosa ?). Abroad.


Festive tanager, Tangara cyanocephala. U.K., 1934.

Violet tanager, Tanagra violacea. U.K., 1937.


214. Bishop tanager, Thraupis episcopus. U.K., 1915.


215. ARCHBISHOP TANAGER, (Ornate T.). Thraupis ornata.

First U.K., 1922, and hybrids with the female bishop tanager, (a),

U.K., 1925.


Silver-blue tanager, Thr. coelestis cana. U.K., 1927.


216. Western Palm tanager, Thr. palmarum melanoptera.


U.K., 1912.


217. White-capped tanager, Stephanophorus leucocephalus.

France, 1923.


218. SCARLET TANAGER, Ramphocelus brasilius.


219. Yellow-rumped Tanager, R. icteronotus. U.K., 1917, but the

young died early.


220. BLACK TANAGER, Tachyphonus rufus. First, U.K., 1906 ;

elsewhere since.


(Magpie Tanager, Cissopsis leveriana.) Zoo, 1912, but the single

young bird hatched died under a month old.


Blue sugar-bird, Dacnis cayana. U.K., 1932.


YELLOW-WINGED SUGAR-BIRD, Cyanerpes cyaneus.

First, 1928 in Japan ; next by Mrs. Drake in Cornwall, 1934 and the two

following years. Was also bred in New Zealand in 1937.


Troupials


221. Red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus. U.K., 1912,

1913.


222. Tawny-shouldered Blackbird, A. humeralis. Berlin, 1888.



