. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Smith- Collpc-' Sex KO'iiaa tor's ! auil No. i No. 1 Ak«. Locality. Wli«n CoUecteil. Received from Collected by 83,320 87 J TreUwuoy, Jam. Jaa. 31, 'iVJ. Di. ScUter. W. Osburn. (23,326.) Type. ^X") CYCLORHIS, AiNSow. Cyclorhls, Swai^son, Zool. Journal, ill, 1828, 162. (Type Tanagra gttianensis, ) Form very stout; the head broad. Wings rather longer than the narrow, nearly even, or slightly rounded tail; the quills graduated : the 1st more thau :«jV 'A:. t'l/clorhia yuiuntnait, Sclateb.
. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Smith- Collpc-' Sex KO'iiaa tor's ! auil No. i No. 1 Ak«. Locality. Wli«n CoUecteil. Received from Collected by 83,320 87 J TreUwuoy, Jam. Jaa. 31, 'iVJ. Di. ScUter. W. Osburn. (23,326.) Type. ^X") CYCLORHIS, AiNSow. Cyclorhls, Swai^son, Zool. Journal, ill, 1828, 162. (Type Tanagra gttianensis, ) Form very stout; the head broad. Wings rather longer than the narrow, nearly even, or slightly rounded tail; the quills graduated : the 1st more thau :«jV 'A:. t'l/clorhia yuiuntnait, Sclateb. (Cayeuue.) ,, ^., ^ ,. ^,. _ j half the 2d, which about equals secondaries; the 4th or 5tli longest; the tips not attenuated. Bill very powerful, deep, much compressed (ileptli almost equal to distance from nostril to notch of bill); culraen and gonys much curved from base; gape nearly straight; tip of upper bill decurved and with deep notch; tip of lower less distinctly marked. Nostrils small, nearly circular, in anterior end of nasal fossa, with membrane above and behind it. Frontal feathers directed somewhat forward, but not overhanging nostrils, and with very few bristles ; those of rictus moderate. Feet stout (rather less so than in J ilifs). Tarsus rather longer than middle toe and claw ; distinctly scutellate .uieriorly, and with one or two divisions externally at lower end. Basal joint of middle toe entirely adherent exter- nally to one and a half joints of outer; internally, but slightly free and united to half of adjacent joint. Lateral toes nearly as long as middle, reaching' over half the length of middle claw or even farther. Hind toe longer than the lateral. Claws all very stout and sharp, much curved. The bill of Cyclorhin, iu its compression, great depth, and other. 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 rese
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