. The birds of the Republic of Panama. Birds. FAMILY VIREONIDAE 205 or even seeing these birds at the many localities where they are com- mon makes it impossible even today to delimit the range of either race with any Figure 19.—Green Shrike-Vereo, Follajero Verde, Smaragdolanius pulchellus. SMARAGDOLANIUS PULCHELLUS VERTICALIS (Ridgway) Vireolanius pulchellus verticalis Ridgway, Proc. Nat. Mus., vol. 8, 1885, p. 24. (Angostura, Costa Rica.) —Forehead, hindneck, and sometimes area surrounding eye, light blue; upper surface parrot green. Measurements.—Males (6 from
. The birds of the Republic of Panama. Birds. FAMILY VIREONIDAE 205 or even seeing these birds at the many localities where they are com- mon makes it impossible even today to delimit the range of either race with any Figure 19.—Green Shrike-Vereo, Follajero Verde, Smaragdolanius pulchellus. SMARAGDOLANIUS PULCHELLUS VERTICALIS (Ridgway) Vireolanius pulchellus verticalis Ridgway, Proc. Nat. Mus., vol. 8, 1885, p. 24. (Angostura, Costa Rica.) —Forehead, hindneck, and sometimes area surrounding eye, light blue; upper surface parrot green. Measurements.—Males (6 from Veraguas, Costa Rica, and Nica- ragua), wing (), tail (), culmen from base (), tarsus () mm. Females (4 from Veraguas, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua), wing (), tail (), culmen from base (), tarsus () mm. Resident. This race, which elsewhere occurs in Nicaragua and Caribbean Costa Rica, is known in Panama from 5 specimens. One is mentioned by Bangs (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 19, 1906, 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 Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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