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61. Estrelda rufibarba. 
Fringilla rufibarba, Ehr. MS. in Mus. Berol., Arabia. 
Fringilla buccalis, Ehr. MS. in Mus. Berol., Arabia. 
Habropyga “rufibarba, Ehr./* Cab. Mus. Hein. i. 1851, 
p. 169. 
Estrelda rufibarba, Heugl. J. f. O. 1868, p. 7. 
Hab. S. Arabia and Abyssinia. 
a. January, Lahej, in Arabia ( Brit . Mus .). 
65. Estrelda subflava. 
Fringilla subflava, Vieill. N. D. xxx. 1819, p. 575. 
Fringilla sanguinolenta, Temm. PL Col. 1823, pi. 221. fig. 2. 
Estrelda sanguinolenta, Swains. B. W. Afr. i. 1837,p. 190. 
Amadina sanguinolenta, Gray & Mitchell, Gen. B. ii. 1849, 
p. 370, pi. 30. figs. 2, 3. 
Estrelda ( Neisna) subflava, Bp. Consp. i. 1850, p. 460. 
Sporceginthus subflava, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. 1851, p. 170. 
Estrelda subflava, Hartl. Orn. W.-Afr. 1857, p. 144. 
Sporceginthus miniatus, Heugl. J. f. O. 1863, p. 167, 
Abyssinia. 
Estrelda subflava orientalis, Heugl. J. f. O. 1868, p. 11. 
Pytelia subflava , Buss, J. f. O. 1869, p. 78. 
Habropyga subflava, Heugl. Orn. N.O.-Afr. 1871, p. 609. 
Ortygospiza subflava, Butler, Feilden, & Beid, Zoologist, 
1882, p. 300. 
Pytelia sanguinolenta, Bohm, J. f. O. 1885, p. 69, Central 
Afr. 
Hab . N.E., E., Central, S., and W. Afr. South from 15° N. 
lat. it ranges from the White Nile to the Gazal river, and has 
been met with in Central Africa towards Tanganyika. In 
South Africa it occurs in the Transvaal and Natal, and in 
West Africa from the Niger to Senegambia. 
a. September, b. December, Natal [Shelley Mus .). 
66. Estrelda viridis. 
Bengali vert, Vieill. Ois. Chant. 1805, p. 22, pi. 4. 
Fringilla viridis, Vieill. N. D. xii. 1817, p. 180. 
Estrelda viridis, Bp. Consp. i. 1850, p. 460 ; Bochebrune, 
Eaun. Senegamb. 1884, p. 251. 
