Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONSVOLUME 122, NUMBER 8 FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE BIRDSOF PANAMA AND COLOMBIA BYALEXANDER WETMORE Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution. (Publication 4142) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DECEMBER 17, 1953 Zfyt Bovb (gattimove (pwee BALTIMORE, III}., U. 8. A. FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE BIRDS OFPANAMA AND COLOMBIA By ALEXANDER WETMORE Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution During work of recent months on our extensive collections of birdsfrom Panama and northern Colombia, several hither


Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONSVOLUME 122, NUMBER 8 FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE BIRDSOF PANAMA AND COLOMBIA BYALEXANDER WETMORE Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution. (Publication 4142) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DECEMBER 17, 1953 Zfyt Bovb (gattimove (pwee BALTIMORE, III}., U. 8. A. FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE BIRDS OFPANAMA AND COLOMBIA By ALEXANDER WETMORE Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution During work of recent months on our extensive collections of birdsfrom Panama and northern Colombia, several hitherto unrecognizedforms have been found that merit description to give better under-standing of the geographic variation in the species concerned. Withthese I have included records of three others that have not been re-ported previously from Colombia. Family CRACIDAEORTALIS RUFICRISSA LAMPROPHONIA, new subspecies Characters.—Similar to Ortalis ruficrissa ruficrissa (Sclater andSalvin)1 but smaller; feet smaller; tail shorter; lower breast andabdomen whiter; back and wings more grayish brown. Description.—Male adult, No. 368535, from the Serraniade Macuire, above Nazaret, Guajira, Colombia, collecte


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