. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . ) Tilroirfrti ;,, (;7.—] llif ;«liglitly arciicd bill and ]iint<.<l tail-featiicr) 380 BIRDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. 253. Threnetes leucurus. White-tailed Barbed-throat. Troehihis lenciirus Linn. Svst. Nat. 12th ed. i. p. 190, 17G6 (Snrlnara).Threnetes levcurus Gould, Monogr. Troch. i. pi. 13, 1852 (Demerara) ; 8alvin, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 264, 1S92 (Demerara) ; Bra bourne «fc Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 105, no. 998, 1912. Adult. Head, back, upper wing-coverts, and centra
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . ) Tilroirfrti ;,, (;7.—] llif ;«liglitly arciicd bill and ]iint<.<l tail-featiicr) 380 BIRDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. 253. Threnetes leucurus. White-tailed Barbed-throat. Troehihis lenciirus Linn. Svst. Nat. 12th ed. i. p. 190, 17G6 (Snrlnara).Threnetes levcurus Gould, Monogr. Troch. i. pi. 13, 1852 (Demerara) ; 8alvin, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 264, 1S92 (Demerara) ; Bra bourne «fc Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 105, no. 998, 1912. Adult. Head, back, upper wing-coverts, and central tail-feathersdull green with pale edgings to the feathers; flight-quills brownminutely edged with white at the tips; outer tail-feathers more orless white ; chin and sides of face blackish ; throat pale rufous,rather duller on the cheeks ; breast dusky, with a wash of greenwhich is increased on the sides of the neck ; abdomen dirty white;under tail-coverts green with pale margins to the feathers. Total length 111 mm., culmen 2(j, wing 61, tail 136- The bird from which the descri
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