34 Messrs. Salvin and Sclater 
on a branch when shot. Hitherto known only from southern 
Mexico. 
29. Hcemophila rufescens (Sw.), sp. 96. 
Duenas (July 18), no. 288. 
30. Chrysomitris mexicana (Sw.), sp. 99. 
Is common everywhere about Duenas. I found it on my 
arrival. Last year I did not meet with it.—0. S. 
Fam. ICTERIDiE. 
31. Stumella hippocrepis, sp. 101. 
Duenas, July 8th. “ Still to be met with not uncommonly.” 
— O. S. 
32. Cassiculus prevosti, sp. 104. 
Duenas, July 3rd. “ Also observed at Yzabal.”—0. S. 
33. Icterus mesomelas, Wagler, Isis, 1829, p. 755: 
Sclater, P. Z. S., 1856, p. 301. 
Three immature specimens from Coban seem referable to this 
species, of which I have specimens from Mexico and New Gre¬ 
nada/ OneJnm^jiena^ —P. L. S. 
34. Icterus affinis , Lawrence: sp. 112. 
In various states of plumage yellow, chestnut, and in transition 
from Duenas and Coban .— u Is now (July) numerous about the 
willow-trees. I am quite satisfied that all these specimens be¬ 
long to the same species, though I somewhat hesitated about 
adopting that conclusion at first. The first time I saw this bird 
at Duenas was July 17th.”—O. S. 
35. Molothrus jenbvs (Wagl.) : Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, 
p. 300. 
A male, but not quite in full plumage, if identical with the 
Mexican bird, and requiring further comparison. “A very 
common species about Duenas.”—O. S. 
Fam. CORVID J3. 
36. Corvus cacalotl, Wagl.?, sp. 114. 
“ At this season (the middle of August) this Raven is abundant 
about the plains of Duenas. A few days ago I shot four, 
