. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . Tail (from above) and wing (from beneath) of Ti/ramus alboqularis. (P. Z. S. 1880, p. 29.) 78. MILVULUS. Type Milvulus, Sw. Zool. Journ. iii. p. 165 (1827) M. tyrannus. Despotes, lieichenb. Av. Syst. Nat. t. lxvi. (1850) M. tyrannus.' The long forked tail at once distinguishes this genus from Tyrannus. Tho two known species extend from Texas and Mexico to the Argentine Republic. Key to the Species. A. Cap black; flanks white; outer rectrix much longer than next 1. tyrmmus, p. 277. B. Cap grey; flanks rosy ; two outer rectrices nearly equally el


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . Tail (from above) and wing (from beneath) of Ti/ramus alboqularis. (P. Z. S. 1880, p. 29.) 78. MILVULUS. Type Milvulus, Sw. Zool. Journ. iii. p. 165 (1827) M. tyrannus. Despotes, lieichenb. Av. Syst. Nat. t. lxvi. (1850) M. tyrannus.' The long forked tail at once distinguishes this genus from Tyrannus. Tho two known species extend from Texas and Mexico to the Argentine Republic. Key to the Species. A. Cap black; flanks white; outer rectrix much longer than next 1. tyrmmus, p. 277. B. Cap grey; flanks rosy ; two outer rectrices nearly equally elongated 2. forficatm, y. 279. 1. Milvulus tyrannus. Muscicapa tyrannus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 325. Tyrannus savana, Vieill Ois. Am. Sept. i. p. 72, pi. 43: id. Enc. Meth. p. 853; Sw. Quart. Journ. Sc. xx. p. 282. Muscicapa savana, Bp. Am. Orn. i. p. 1, pi. i. fijr. 1. Tyrannus (Milvulus) monachus, Hartl. Bev, Zoo/. 1844. p 2J4 Despotes tyrannus, Bp. Not. Orn. p. 87. Milvulus monachus, Sclater, Bis, 1850, p. 439 (Mexico) ; id P Z S. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London


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