. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 390 EEVIEW OP AMERICAN BIRDS. [part I. Cydorhis g. Solatek, P. Z. S. 1858,448 (Cayenne, etc.)-—Is. Catal. 1861, 45, no. 274. Cydorhis poUocephala, Tschdm, Wieg. Arch. 1845, 363 (N. Brazil and Guiana).—(?Not of Fauna Peruana, 169). Hob. Guiana (and eastern Brazil?). (No. 178, %, Cab. G. N. Lawrence, Cayenne.) Head (including cheeks and ohin) and nape clear pure light plumbeous, the chin considerably paler. Rest. Oyclorhisgwianensls, SoLi-iz^. (Cayenne.) of upper parts unvaried olive green, continuous with a
. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 390 EEVIEW OP AMERICAN BIRDS. [part I. Cydorhis g. Solatek, P. Z. S. 1858,448 (Cayenne, etc.)-—Is. Catal. 1861, 45, no. 274. Cydorhis poUocephala, Tschdm, Wieg. Arch. 1845, 363 (N. Brazil and Guiana).—(?Not of Fauna Peruana, 169). Hob. Guiana (and eastern Brazil?). (No. 178, %, Cab. G. N. Lawrence, Cayenne.) Head (including cheeks and ohin) and nape clear pure light plumbeous, the chin considerably paler. Rest. Oyclorhisgwianensls, SoLi-iz^. (Cayenne.) of upper parts unvaried olive green, continuous with a rather narrow band across the lower part of the throat and extending on side of breast, which are if more yellowi-'h olive. Inside of wings, axillars, and inner edges of quills yellow. Remaining under parts grayish, the median line and lower belly white. Longer crissal feathers tinged with olive. A broad orange brown stripe from nostrils (where it meets its fellow and forms a frontal band) over and beyond the eye to the nape, the eye placed a little anterior to the middle of the band. Bill horn color; the lower mandible, except at tip, blackish- plumbeous. Legs dusky. Exposed portion of 1st quill more than half that of the 2d, which is rather shorter than secondaries ; 4th and 5th quills longest. The band across the lower throat scarcely involves the jugulum, and is a little more than half an inch wide. The flanks and tibise are grayish, without any wash of olive. Tlie under surface of tail is decidedly olive green. (No. 178.) Total length, ; wing, ; tail, ; exposed portion of 1st primary, , of 2d, , of longest (4th) (measured from exposed base of 1st primary), ; length of bill from forehead, .71, from nostril, .45, along gape, .80 ; depth, .32 ; tarsus, .S3 ; middle toe and claw, .64, claw alone, .26 ; hind toe and claw, .56, claw alone, .30. Smlth- BOQian No. Collec- tor's No. Sex aud Age. Locality. When Collected. CayoQue. Received from Cab. L
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