. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 142 FRINGILLID^. J. f. 0. 1874, p. 125; Cory, List B. West hid. p. 12 (1885) ; id. Auk, 206 (1886). Goniaphea nigra, Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 104, nos. 7560, 7566 (1870). • Adult male. Everywhere glossy black, except on the bastard- wing, which is pure white, as also are the base of the primary-coverts and the margin of the inner primaries, forming a narrow line down the wing ; axillaries and under wing-coverts pure white; a spot of black on the lower greater coverts near the base of the primaries ; quills black below, white along the base


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 142 FRINGILLID^. J. f. 0. 1874, p. 125; Cory, List B. West hid. p. 12 (1885) ; id. Auk, 206 (1886). Goniaphea nigra, Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 104, nos. 7560, 7566 (1870). • Adult male. Everywhere glossy black, except on the bastard- wing, which is pure white, as also are the base of the primary-coverts and the margin of the inner primaries, forming a narrow line down the wing ; axillaries and under wing-coverts pure white; a spot of black on the lower greater coverts near the base of the primaries ; quills black below, white along the base of the inner web. Total length 5-4 inches, culmen 0*5, wing 2-55, tail 2-3, tarsus 0-7. Adult female. Similar to the male, but duller in colour {Cory'). Hob. Cuba. a, b. Ad. sk. Cuba. e, d. Ad. sk. San Cristobal, Cuba (G. F. Gaumer). e. c? ad. sk. Tuabeque, Cuba, Nov. 11 (C. Wriyht; Sm. no. 21664). Sclater Coll. Salvin-Godman Coll. Nat. Mus. [P.]. 18. CATAMBLYRHYNCHUS. Type. Catamblyrbynchus, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1842, p. SOI C. diadema. Bustanientia, Bp. Atti Soc. ltul. vi. p. 406 (1844) C. Head of Catamblyrhynchus diadema. Range. Colombia and Ecuador to Peru. 1. Catamblyrhynchus diadema. Catamblvrhynchus diadema, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1842, p. 301; id. May. de Zool. 1843, pi. 34; Gray $ Mitch. Gen. B. ii. p. 325, pi. 93 (1844); Bp. Consp. i. p. 524 (1850); Scl. P. Z. S. 1855, p. 159; id. Cat. Amer. B. p. 106 (1862); Gray, Hand-l. B. ii. p. 108. no. 7631 (1870); Scl. # Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 29 (1873) Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 520; Scl. $ Salv. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 507 Berlepsch $ Tacz. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 293. Bustanientia eapitaurea, Bp. Atti Soc. ltal. vi. p. 406 (1844). Adult male. General colour above dark bluish grey ; wing-coverts like the back; bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills dusky. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustration


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