. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 412 REVIEW OF AMERICAN BIRDS. [part 1. Common Chakactees.—General color bluish-ash. Wings and tail glossy greeuish-blaok. Quills edged Internally with white. A broad, large white patch on inuer webs of tail feathers. Crissum egg yellow; flanks more olivaceous. Tibiae cottony white. A. Ptilogonys. Tail a little longer than wings ; nearly even. Head ashy. Cheeks and nape (concealed partly by incumbent crest) smoky ash; forehead and chin whitish, the latter passing into ash of throat and breast. Eye-ring white
. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 412 REVIEW OF AMERICAN BIRDS. [part 1. Common Chakactees.—General color bluish-ash. Wings and tail glossy greeuish-blaok. Quills edged Internally with white. A broad, large white patch on inuer webs of tail feathers. Crissum egg yellow; flanks more olivaceous. Tibiae cottony white. A. Ptilogonys. Tail a little longer than wings ; nearly even. Head ashy. Cheeks and nape (concealed partly by incumbent crest) smoky ash; forehead and chin whitish, the latter passing into ash of throat and breast. Eye-ring white. White tail patches rect- angular cinereus. B. Spkenotelus. Tail almost one and a half times wings; pointed and very cuneate. Head and nape all round olivaceous-yellow; top of head ashy. Eye-ring yellow. White tail patches lozenge-shaped caudatus. Ptilogonys cinereus. "Ptilogonys cinereus, SwAiNSON, Ca,tal. Bullock's Mex. Mus. 1824, app. p. ;—BoN. Consp. 1850, 335.—Cabahis, Mus. Hein. 1851, 55.— Baied, Birds N. Am. 1858,-319.—Sclatee & Salvin, Ibis, 1859,13; 1860, 31 (Guatemala).—Sclatee, P. Z. S. 1856, 299 (Cordova) ; 1858, 302 (Oaxaca) ; 1859, 364 (Jalapa), 379 (Oaxaca; eggs) ; 1864, 173 (City of Mexico).—Ib. Catal. 1861, 47, no. 284.—Ptiliogonys cinereus, Swainson, Phil. Mag. I, May, 1827, 368'; Zool. 111. Ser. 2, pi. 62, 120.—Ptiliogonatus cinereus, Swaikson, Zool. Jour. Ill, July, 1827, 164. Hypothymis chrysorrhoa, Temm. PI. Col. pi. 452. Sab. Mountain regions of Mexico, from near northern border: south to Ptilogonys cinei'eus, Swainson. (Mesioo.). 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 Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887. Washington : Smithsonian Institution
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