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Show 498 MESSRS. SCLATER AND SALVIN ON [J"™ 3, 56. CHLOROPHONIA PRETRII (Lafr.); Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 55. Sta. Elena. (Mus. S.-G.) Iris dark. Food, fruit. 57. EUPHONIA NIGRICOLLIS (Vieill.) ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 56. Medellin. (Mus. S.-G.) Iris dark. Food, fruit. 58. EUPHONIA MINUTA (Cab.); Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 57. Remedios. (Mus. S.-G.) Iris dark. 59. EUPHONIA TRINITATIS, Strickl. Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 72. Remedios. (Mus. P. L. S.) W e must refer Mr. Salmon's single skin to this species. It is rather larger and of a deeper violet on the back than typical specimens from "Trinidad" collections, and in the latter respect agrees with a specimen from Sta. Marta in Sclater's collection. 60. EUPHONIA XANTHOGASTRA, Sund.; Scl. P.Z. S. 1856, p. 275. Concordia. (Mus. S.-G.) 61. EUPHONIA FULVICRISSA, Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 276. Remedios, Neche. (Mus. S.-G.) Iris dark. 62. CHLOROCHRYSA NITIDISSIMA, Scl. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 728, et Ibis, 1875, p. 466, pi. x. This is one of the finest of Mr. Salmon's discoveries. Besides the original specimen (in Sclater's collection), Mr. Salmon has recently sent home another example from Jerico (Mus. S.-G.). Mr. Ridgway writes that examples of this species have lately been received in the U. S. from Colombia, and are in his own and Mr. Lawrence's collection. 63. DIVA VASSORI (Boiss.); Scl. P. Z.S. 1856, p. 264. Sta. Elena. (Mus. S.-G.) 64. CALLISTE AURULENTA (Lafr.); Scl. Mon. Call. p. 29, pi. xiv. fig. 2. Concordia, Frontino. (Mus. P. L. S. and S.-G.) Iris dark. 65. CALLISTE ICTEROCEPHALA (Bp.); Scl. I. c. pi. xvii. Frontino. (Mus. S.-G.) Iris dark. 66. CALLISTE VITRIOLINA (Cab.); Scl. I. c. pi. xviii. Medellin, Concordia. (Mus. S.-G.) Food, fruit. Eggs (no. 26) pale greenish, thickly spotted and blotched with |