. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 30. PITTASOMA. 309 «. Ad. sk. Chamicuros, Upper Amazons Gould Coll IcAA-rl ^(^"^'^â ^'^f)- _, (Type of the species.) Jr. sk ' &^i''^y<'^cii, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godmau Coll. e,f. Ad. sk. Sarajacu, Ecuador {Buckley). Sclater Coll. 5. Cliamaeza moUissima. ^^l^Tl S'7Q^'r°'^ f^.^- ^-Z- 1*^^^' P-80,,,et , p. 279 (Bogota); 6'c/. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 75. Abo^-e brownish chestnut; wings and tail blackish, edged like the back ; sides of head and body beneath white, slightly tinned with tulvous on breast and crissum and
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 30. PITTASOMA. 309 «. Ad. sk. Chamicuros, Upper Amazons Gould Coll IcAA-rl ^(^"^'^â ^'^f)- _, (Type of the species.) Jr. sk ' &^i''^y<'^cii, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godmau Coll. e,f. Ad. sk. Sarajacu, Ecuador {Buckley). Sclater Coll. 5. Cliamaeza moUissima. ^^l^Tl S'7Q^'r°'^ f^.^- ^-Z- 1*^^^' P-80,,,et , p. 279 (Bogota); 6'c/. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 75. Abo^-e brownish chestnut; wings and tail blackish, edged like the back ; sides of head and body beneath white, slightly tinned with tulvous on breast and crissum and covered throughout with black crossb ars ; uropygial plumes very dense : whole length 5-/ inches, wing 3-2, tail 2-5. Hah. Bogota. The shorter bill, dense uropygial plumes, and regularly barred under surface at once distinguish this species. Bogota. Turchased. (Type of the species.) a. Ad. sk. 30. PITTASOMA. Pittasoma, Cassin, Proc. Ac. Sc. Fkil. ISGO, p. 189 ^ Type. r*. Bill of Pittasoma mtchleri, from above and side. The flattened beak at once distinguishes this type from its ueighbours. It is restricted to Central America. The tail is very short; the tarsus long and strong. Key to the Species. A. Sides of head riifous 1. michkri, p. 309. ^- ^"ies of head blax^k 2. zeledoni, p. 310. 1. Pittasoma michleri. Pittasoma michleri, Cassin, Pr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 1860, p. 189 (R Truaudo) ; Lawr. Ann. L. N. Y. vii. pp. 294, 326 (Panama) ; Scl et Salv. P. Z. S 1864, p. 357 (Panama); iid. Nomencl. p. 75: Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 146, et 1870, p. 196 (Veragua).. 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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