. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. BIRDS OF BRITISH GOIANA. Order PASSEEIFORMES. Family CONOPOPHAGID^, This family is characte;-ized by the broad, depressed, and Muscicapine bill, and further distinguished in having four notches in the posterior margin of the sternum. It consists of three genera and about fifteen species, all of which are confined to the continent of South America—from Colombia, Venezuela, and Guiana on the North to South-east Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia in the South, two of the genera and two of the species being r
. The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. Birds. BIRDS OF BRITISH GOIANA. Order PASSEEIFORMES. Family CONOPOPHAGID^, This family is characte;-ized by the broad, depressed, and Muscicapine bill, and further distinguished in having four notches in the posterior margin of the sternum. It consists of three genera and about fifteen species, all of which are confined to the continent of South America—from Colombia, Venezuela, and Guiana on the North to South-east Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia in the South, two of the genera and two of the species being represented in British Guiana. Genus CONOPOPHAGA Vieill. ConopopJtaqa Vieillot, Anal. nouv. Orn. p. 39, 1816. Type G. aurita (Gmei.). Myagrus Boie, Isis, 1826, p. 973, for Tardus auritus Lath., is a synonym of the present 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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