. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . re plumage. It is much duller and inclining todusky above and below. Some of the tail-feathers lack the whitetips. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. f^ggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Mount Roraima, Ituribisi River,Bartica, Bonasika River. Makauria River, Abary River {^McCon-nell collection) : Georgetown {Beehe). Ej-tralimital Range. Cayenne (^Illiger), Trinidad, Venezuela,Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil. Habits. Schomburgk st


. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . re plumage. It is much duller and inclining todusky above and below. Some of the tail-feathers lack the whitetips. Breeding-season. Unknown in British Guiana. Nest. Unrecorded in British Guiana. f^ggs. Undescribed from British Guiana. Range in British Guiana. Mount Roraima, Ituribisi River,Bartica, Bonasika River. Makauria River, Abary River {^McCon-nell collection) : Georgetown {Beehe). Ej-tralimital Range. Cayenne (^Illiger), Trinidad, Venezuela,Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil. Habits. Schomburgk states (Reis. Guian, iii. p. 714) that themode of life and distribution of this species are the same as thoseof P. hrach/pterus { = P. melanogaster). Genus NEOMORPHUS Gloger. Xeomnrphns Gloger, in Frorieps Xotizen, xvi. p. 278, 1827. TypeN. geoffroyi (Temm.). In this genus the primary-quills do not exceed the secondariesin length ; culmen much compressed towards the bnse ; feathersof the forehead encroach on the membrane that cover the nostrils,which assume the form of horizontal slits. :r^. s a s Q § i^ >^ y x^ >j ,«•<• .•V ^ ^ •V ^ 5. V; !^ ^ r«<. 5 =5 C ^ . V ■»• ► _^ CH


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