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Steganopleura bichenovii annulosa (Gould). (13-314.) 
Amadina annulosa Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1839, p. 143, March, 
1840: Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. (Fig. Gould, iii. 
pi. 81 ; Math. xii. pi. 564.) 
Distr. —North-West Australia, Northern Territory (west). 
Steganopleura bichenovii bandi (Math.), 
Munia bichenovii bandi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 429, Jan.31st, 
1912 : Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
Distr. —Northern Territory (east), Queensland. 
Genus SPOR^GINTHUS Cab. 
Sjporceginthus Cabanis, Mus. Hein. pt. i. p. 170, 1851. Type (by 
subsequent designation, Gray, 1855, p. 77) : Fringilla subflava V. 
Sporaeginthus flavidiventris (Wall.). Yellow-vented Finch 
Distr .—India to Lesser Sunda Islands. 
Sporaeginthus flavidiventris flavidiventris (Wall.). (13-323.) 
Estrelda flavidiventris Wallace, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1863, p. 495, 
Timor [and Flores]. 
Distr .—Timor and Flores. 
Genus PADDA Reichenb. 
Padda Reichenbach, Syst. Nat. pi. 76. fig. 6, 1850. Type (by 
monotypy): Loxia oryzivora L. 
Oryzivora Cabanis, Mus. Hein. vol. i. p. 174, 1851. Type (by mouotypy) : 
Loxia oryzivora L. 
Oryzivora oryzivora (L.). (13-328.) Java Sparrow. 
Loxia oryzivora Linn6, Syst. Nat. 10th ed. p. 173,1758 : Asia, error= 
Java. (Fig. Bart!. Weaver-Birds, pi. 1, and Swainson, Zool. 
111. iii. pi. 156.) 
Loxia javensifi Sparrman, Mus. Carlson, pi. 89. fasc. iv. 1789 : Sumatra and 
J ava. 
? Emberiza calf at Omelin, Syst. Nat. p. 887, 1789 : Isle de France. 
Padda verenmda Reichenbach, Die Singvogel, p. 41, 1802, pi. 15. fig. 133. 
Oryzivora leucotis Jerdon, Birds India, vol. ii. p. 359, 1803 : China. 
Distr. —Java, Sumatra, Moluccas, and Celebes. (Introduced into 
other countries.) 
Genus MUNIA H odgs. 
Munia Hodgson, Asiat. Research, vol. xix.«pt. i. p. 153, 1836 (after 
Sept.). Type (by subsequent designation, Gray, 1841, p. 57) : 
Munia rubroniger IIodgs.=a subsp. of Loxia atrica'pilla V. 
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