. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Doryfera joli G6.—To show the form of the bill and the shape of the tail. 252. Doryfera johannie. Blue-fronted Lance-bill. Trocliihis joliannce Bourc. P. Z. S. ISi. p. 4-3 (Peru). Jleniistephania Johanna; Salvin, Ibis, 1885, p. 433 (Menuue Mts., Roi-alma) ; id. Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 40, 1892 ; Braboui-ne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 105, no. 992, 1912. Adult male. Fore part of head glistening violet edged posteriorlywith green : hinder crown and nape deep coppery bronze ; backand upper
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Doryfera joli G6.—To show the form of the bill and the shape of the tail. 252. Doryfera johannie. Blue-fronted Lance-bill. Trocliihis joliannce Bourc. P. Z. S. ISi. p. 4-3 (Peru). Jleniistephania Johanna; Salvin, Ibis, 1885, p. 433 (Menuue Mts., Roi-alma) ; id. Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xvi. p. 40, 1892 ; Braboui-ne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 105, no. 992, 1912. Adult male. Fore part of head glistening violet edged posteriorlywith green : hinder crown and nape deep coppery bronze ; backand upper wing-coverts bronze-green, becoming bluish green ontlie rump and short upper tail-coveits; long upper tail-covertsand tips of tail-feathers blue; under surface blackish glossed withvery dark green on the throat, dark bronze on the sides of theneck and sides of the body, and steel-blue on the under tail-coverts. Total length 93 mm., culmen 28. wing 53. tail 27. The description of the male is based on an exam[)le collected byI\lr. McConnell at Mount Ivoraima in October 1898. DORVFEKA.
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