collected in South China. 
581 
18. Emberiza spodocephala. 
Emheriza spodocephala Pall.; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 
p. 329 (1877) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 522 
(1888). 
a. Ad. Chien-yang, Yuan River, South-west Hunan, 
9 December, 1898. 
Iris dark brown. Total length 5^ inches. 
19. Emberiza elegans. 
Emberiza elegans Temm. ; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 
p. 322 (1877) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 497 
(1888). 
a . $ ad. Ching-tung, Yunnan, 4 March, 1899. 
Iris dark brown. Total length 6 inches. 
20. Emberiza cioides. 
Emberiza cioides Brandt; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 
p. 328 (1877) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 542 
(1888). 
a. S ad. Chien-yang, Yuan River, South-west Hunan, 
8 December, 1898. 
Iris dark brown. Total length 6 inches. 
21. Melophus melanicterus. 
Melophus melanicterus (Gm.); David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, 
p. 333 (1877); Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xii. p. 568 
(1888). 
a. S imm. Wei-yiian, Upper Mekong River, South 
Yunnan, 13 March, 1899. 
b. $ ad. Mong-sen, South Yunnan, 26 March, 1899. 
a. Iris brown. Total length 7 inches. 
22. Alauda gulgula. 
Alauda ccelivox Swinh.; David & Oustal. Ois. Chine, p. 314 
(1877). 
Alauda gulgula Frankl.; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xiii. 
p. 575 (1890). 
a. $ ad. Near Pu-an-ting, South-west Kweichu, 28 
January, 1899. 
Iris brown. Total length 6 inches. 
