. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 182 TIMELIID^. 28. CINNICERTHIA. ^ Type. Cinnicerthia, Lesson, Descr. Mamm. et Ois. p. 286 (1847) C. uuirufa. Presbvs, Cah. Miis. Ileii). Th. i. p. 80 (1850) C. unirufa. Thelvdrias, Beichenb. Sijd. Av. (^1853, teste Grai/).. Head of Cinnicerthia unirufa. Range. Confined to South America. Key to the Species. a. Quills almost uniform below, not distinctly barred. a'. General colour ligbt cliestnut or bay; the flanks of the same bay-colour as the tack tininifa, p. 182. b'. General colour rufous-brown above; lower flanks and thighs dusky brown, more
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 182 TIMELIID^. 28. CINNICERTHIA. ^ Type. Cinnicerthia, Lesson, Descr. Mamm. et Ois. p. 286 (1847) C. uuirufa. Presbvs, Cah. Miis. Ileii). Th. i. p. 80 (1850) C. unirufa. Thelvdrias, Beichenb. Sijd. Av. (^1853, teste Grai/).. Head of Cinnicerthia unirufa. Range. Confined to South America. Key to the Species. a. Quills almost uniform below, not distinctly barred. a'. General colour ligbt cliestnut or bay; the flanks of the same bay-colour as the tack tininifa, p. 182. b'. General colour rufous-brown above; lower flanks and thighs dusky brown, more dingy than the upper surface unihrunnea, p. 183. h. Quills distinctly barred below on both webs; head, neck^ and imderp^rts olive-brown . oUvascens, p. 184. 1. Cinnicerthia unirufa. Limnomis nninifus, Lafr. Bev. Zool. 1840, p. 105; Graij, Gen. B.'i. p. 134; B}}. Consp. i. p. 215. Limnornis canifrons, Lafr. Bev. Zool. 1840, p. 105 ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 134; Bp. Consp. i. ^. 215. Cinnicerthia unicclor. Less. Descr. Mcnnm. et Ois. p. 286 (1847). Limnornis cinnamomea, Bp. Consp. i. p. 215. Presbys canifrons, Cab. Miis. Hein. Th. i. p. 80. Cinnicerthia uuirufa, Scl. P. Z. S. 1855, p. 143; id. Cat. Amer. B. p. 18; Sel. (§⢠Salv. Komencl. Av. Neotr. p. 6. Cyphorhinus nnirufus, Grat/, Hand-1. B. i. p. 194, no. 2676. C^-phorhinus canifrons. Gray, torn. tit. p. 194, no. 2677. Adult. General colour above light rufous or baj', paler on the hind neck, and deepening towards the lower back and rump ; fore- head hoary grey, paling off on the nape ; wing-coverts rather darker rufous than the back, as also the external aspect of the quills, â which are dusky brown on the inner webs, with a few indistinct dusky bars towards the tips of the outer webs of the primaries and on both webs of the secondaries ; tail-feathers bay, with faint indi- cations of dusky cross bars; lores and feathers in front of the eye blackish ; ear-coverts very pale rufous; fore part of cheeks and chin. Please note t
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