. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 206 HIKXJKDINID^. 7. Psalidoprocne albiceps. Psalidoprocne albiceps, Sclutur, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 108, pi. xiv. ; Heuql. Orn. p. 147 (1869); Sharps, F. Z. S. 1870, p. 291. Atticora albiceps. Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 73, no. 862 (1869); Finsch ^ Hartl. Vbg. Ostafr. p. 133 (1869). Adult. General colour above and below black, the crown and top of tbe tbroat wbite. Total length 5*5 inches, wing 4-2, centre tail- feathers 2-2, outer ones 3'1. Hub. Usui, Central Africa. a. Ad. in spirit. Usui. Capt. Speke [P.]. (Type of species.) 11. STELGIDOPTE
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 206 HIKXJKDINID^. 7. Psalidoprocne albiceps. Psalidoprocne albiceps, Sclutur, P. Z. S. 1864, p. 108, pi. xiv. ; Heuql. Orn. p. 147 (1869); Sharps, F. Z. S. 1870, p. 291. Atticora albiceps. Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 73, no. 862 (1869); Finsch ^ Hartl. Vbg. Ostafr. p. 133 (1869). Adult. General colour above and below black, the crown and top of tbe tbroat wbite. Total length 5*5 inches, wing 4-2, centre tail- feathers 2-2, outer ones 3'1. Hub. Usui, Central Africa. a. Ad. in spirit. Usui. Capt. Speke [P.]. (Type of species.) 11. STELGIDOPTERYX. Type. Stelgidopteryx, Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 312 (1858) .. S. BiU of S. ruficoUis (magnifled), to sbow nostrils. Range. The whole of North America except the Nortb-eastem States, from Canada and British Columbia southwards. Throughout Central America and South America, as far as Southern Brazil and Bolivia. Key to the Species. a. Throat ashy brown, or slightly tinged with rufous; abdomen and under tail-coverts white serripennis, p. 206. h. Throat brick-red ; abdomen sulphui'-yellow; imder tail-coverts white or pale yeUow, the longest ones with a broad subterminal bar of blackish . „,^^„;7^ ^ gOS ^^''^'^ 1 uropygialis,^.26Q. 1. Stelgidopteryx serripennis. Hirundo serripennis, Auduh. Orn. Biogr. iv. p. 593 (1838); id. B. Amer. 8vo, i. p. 193, pi. 51 (1840) ; Maynard, B. Florida, p. 76 (1871). Cotyle serripennis, Boie, Isis, 1844, p. 170; Bp. Consp. i. p. 342 (1850); Cass. Cat. Hirund. Mus. Philad. Acad. p. 11 (1853) ; id. III. B. Calif. Sf Texas, p. 247 (1856); Scl. Sf Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 13 ; G. C. Taylor, Ibis, 1860, p. Ill; Baird, Cass., ^ Laim: B. N. Amer. p. 313 (1858) ; Oiuen, Ibis, 1861, p. 61; Sclater, Cat. Amer. B. p. 41 (1862) ; Coties, Ibis, 1865, p. 163 ; Dresser, t. c. p. 479 ; Brown, Ibis, 1868, p. 421; Cooper, B. Calif, p. 110 (1870). Cotyle fulvipennis, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 364; id. Sf Salv. Ibis, 1860, p. 31; Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 41 (186
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