. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. 312 BIEDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. â The only record of the Umbrella-bird that I have been able to find in British Guiana is that o£ Schomburgk. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Only recorded by Schomburgk. Extralimital Range. Venezuela, Colombia, Eucador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. Habits. Unrecorded in British Guiana. According to Schomburgk (Reis. Guian. iii. p. 691) this species is only a straggl


. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. 312 BIEDS OF BRITISH GUIANA. â The only record of the Umbrella-bird that I have been able to find in British Guiana is that o£ Schomburgk. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Only recorded by Schomburgk. Extralimital Range. Venezuela, Colombia, Eucador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. Habits. Unrecorded in British Guiana. According to Schomburgk (Reis. Guian. iii. p. 691) this species is only a straggler in British Guiana. He only received one specimen during his stay in the colony. > Genus CALVIPRONS Daud. Galvifrons Daudin, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, iii. p. 146, 1804. Type O. calvus (Gmel.).. Pig. 124.âGalvifrons calvus. This monotypic genus is easily distinguished by having the upper portion of the head unfeathered, in having long wings, short tail, strong feet, sharply curved claws, and a peculiar colour of plumage. Coloration: male and female Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chubb, Charles; McConnell, Frederick Vavasour, d. 1914. London, B. Quaritch


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