. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 84 TV' c, d. Ad. sk. e. Ad. sk. /. Ad. sk. g. Ad. st. Brazil. Brazil. Bogota (?). Bahia. Sclater Ooll. Salvm-(iodman Coll. Purchased. Sudbury Museum. 14. Euscarthmus impiger. (Plate IX. fig. 2.) Euscarthmus impiger, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 171, t. xiii. fig. 1, et 1869, p. 253 (Venezuela) ; Berl. J. f. 0. 1884, p. 299 (Buca- ramanga).. Structure of Euscarthmus impiger. (P. Z. S. 1SB8, p. 171.) Above mouse-brown, with an olivaceous tinge on the back; wings and tail blackish, the wing-coverts tipped and outer secon- daries edged ex
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 84 TV' c, d. Ad. sk. e. Ad. sk. /. Ad. sk. g. Ad. st. Brazil. Brazil. Bogota (?). Bahia. Sclater Ooll. Salvm-(iodman Coll. Purchased. Sudbury Museum. 14. Euscarthmus impiger. (Plate IX. fig. 2.) Euscarthmus impiger, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 171, t. xiii. fig. 1, et 1869, p. 253 (Venezuela) ; Berl. J. f. 0. 1884, p. 299 (Buca- ramanga).. Structure of Euscarthmus impiger. (P. Z. S. 1SB8, p. 171.) Above mouse-brown, with an olivaceous tinge on the back; wings and tail blackish, the wing-coverts tipped and outer secon- daries edged externally with yellowish white, the other remiges and the rectrices narrowly margined with olive : beneath white, flammulated on the throat and breast with pale cinereous ; under wing-coverts pale yellow: bill brown; feet red: whole length 4-2 inches, wing 1*9, tail P8. Hab. Venezuela and Colombia. a. S ad. sk. Venezuela (Goering). b. J ad. sk. c, d. Ad. sk. Caraccas, Venezuela (Goering). Bogota. Sclater Coll. (Type of the species.) Salvin-Godman Coll. Sclater Coll. 15. Euscarthmus inornatus. Euscarthmus inornatus, Pelz. Om. Bras. pp. 102, 174 (1871). I have examined the single specimen of this species in the Vienna Museum. It is most nearly allied to E. impiger, but rather smaller in size, darker in colour above, and has the wing-bauds of a clear white : whole length 3-3 inches, wing P7, tail T3. Hab. Rio Negro district of Brazil (Natterer).. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London
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