. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. 548 BIKD? OF BRITISH GUIANA. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. JVest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Mount Roraima, Ituribisi River^ Bartica, Bonasika River, Abary River, Berbice River {McConnell collection) ; Countyn River (im Thurm); Mount Roraima, Merume Mountains (Whitely). v Extralimital Range. Surinam (Penard), Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. Habits. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Family ICTERIDiE. This family,
. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. 548 BIKD? OF BRITISH GUIANA. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. JVest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Eggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Mount Roraima, Ituribisi River^ Bartica, Bonasika River, Abary River, Berbice River {McConnell collection) ; Countyn River (im Thurm); Mount Roraima, Merume Mountains (Whitely). v Extralimital Range. Surinam (Penard), Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. Habits. Unrecorded in British Guiana. Family ICTERIDiE. This family, which is confined to the New World only, is distributed thrpughout its area; from Canada in the north through the United -States to Central America, and the West India Islandsi thence to South America extending to the Straits of Magellan. When Brabourne & Chubb published their ' List of Birds of South America' in 1912, twenty-six genera and ninety- eight species were represented. Thirteen of the genera and twenty of the species are known to occur in British Guiana. Genus OSTINOPS Cab. Qstinops Cabanis, Mus. Hein. i. p. 187, 1851. Type O. decumanus (Pall.).. , Fig. "ii^.—Qstinops decumanus. The species that comprise this genus are birds of large size and are by the long and sharply pointed bill with. 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 Chubb, Charles; McConnell, Frederick Vavasour, d. 1914. London, B. Quaritch
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