. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 140 DENDROCOLAPTID^. /. San Esteban, Venezuela (Goer%). Salvin-Godman Coll. (I. cS ad. sk. Niieva Andalusia, Venezuela Salvin-Godman Coll. {Goen'itff). 41. DENDREXETASTES. ^^^^ Dendrexetastes, Ei/ton, Contr. Orn. 18.')1, p. 76 D. tenuuincld. Cladoscopus, Hcic'hciib. Handh. d. sp. Orn. jj. 102 (1853; D. Bill of Beiidrcxetastes deviUii. This curiously modified form of Dendrocolaptimi', with a short stout bill and the upper mandible slightly hooked, occurs in two phases in Cayenne and Amazonia. The gonys is quite straight, the
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 140 DENDROCOLAPTID^. /. San Esteban, Venezuela (Goer%). Salvin-Godman Coll. (I. cS ad. sk. Niieva Andalusia, Venezuela Salvin-Godman Coll. {Goen'itff). 41. DENDREXETASTES. ^^^^ Dendrexetastes, Ei/ton, Contr. Orn. 18.')1, p. 76 D. tenuuincld. Cladoscopus, Hcic'hciib. Handh. d. sp. Orn. jj. 102 (1853; D. Bill of Beiidrcxetastes deviUii. This curiously modified form of Dendrocolaptimi', with a short stout bill and the upper mandible slightly hooked, occurs in two phases in Cayenne and Amazonia. The gonys is quite straight, the commissure slightly incurved. Key to the Species. A. BeUy with blackish cross hands 1. temminchi, p. 140. B. Belly uniform brown . , 2. deviJlii, p. 141. 1. Dendrexetastes temmiucki. Dendrocolaptes temminckii, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1851, p. 14-5, t. iv.; Ei/fon, C'tmfr. Orn. 1852, p. 21. Dendrexetastes temmincki, Sclater, P. Z. S. , pp. 77,142 (Bogota); Set. et Salv. Nomoicl. p. 68. Oladoscopus temmiucki, JReichb. Handb. p. 192. Dendrexetastes capitoides, Eyton, Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 76, et 1852, p. 25. Above brown ; wings, rump, and tail ferruginous brown; a few narrow shaft-stripes on the iuterscapulium white: beneath brown; breast marked with large and conspicuous white shaft-stripes which are slightly margined with black; belly crossed by narrow blackish cross-bands: under wing-coverts and inner margins of wing-feathers rich cinuamomcous ; bill pale plumbeous white: whole length 9 inches, wing 4*2, tail 4*5. Hah. Cayenne. a. Ad. sk. Cayenne. 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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