. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Hinder aspect of tarsus. Back view of tarsug. Front view of Tinaimis, see tig. 2. Crypturiis. 3. Crypturus macconnelli. McCoXNELLs TlNAMOU. (Plate I. fig. 1.) Crypturus cinereus Hein. & Reichen. (nee Gmel.) Nomencl. Mus. p. 303, 1890 (Surinam); Penard, Vog. Guvana, i. p. 320,1910; Brabourne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 3, , 1912. Crypturus macconneUi Brabourne & Chubb, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist.(8) xi. p. 320, October 1914. Adult. Upper surface sooty-black ■with a slight was
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Hinder aspect of tarsus. Back view of tarsug. Front view of Tinaimis, see tig. 2. Crypturiis. 3. Crypturus macconnelli. McCoXNELLs TlNAMOU. (Plate I. fig. 1.) Crypturus cinereus Hein. & Reichen. (nee Gmel.) Nomencl. Mus. p. 303, 1890 (Surinam); Penard, Vog. Guvana, i. p. 320,1910; Brabourne & Chubb, B. S. Amer. i. p. 3, , 1912. Crypturus macconneUi Brabourne & Chubb, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist.(8) xi. p. 320, October 1914. Adult. Upper surface sooty-black ■with a slight wash of rnstybrown ; the head rather more rusty brown ; bastard-wing,primary-coverts, and quills nniform blackish browm ; undersurface dusky brovvu showing white shaft-streaks on the sides of t:c i^5 •N ^. I p■-6. ^V% CRYPTURUS. 9 the face and throat ; the featliers on the breast and sides of thebody have paler edges, which impart a scaUoped appearance ;thighs and crissum dusky grey with pale bnff bars and mottlingson the feathers ; under tail-coverts sooty-black barred with p;ilebutT; under wing-coverts dark brown, the larger series and quill-lining dusky grey. Total length 280 mm., culmeu 28, wing 185, tail 50, tarsus 55,middle toe and claw 44. The bird described above was collected at Bartica in 1911. Male and female are similar in colour of plumage. jBreedi/iff-season. Unrecorded. JS^est. Unknown. Eggs. Undescribed. Range in British Guiana. Ituribisi River, Bartica, KamakabraRiver, Bonasika River, Abary River (McConnell collection). Extralimital Range. Surinam. This bird appears to be restricted to the lowlands of BritishGuiana and we include Surinam, from the fact that there is auexample of this species in the Rothschild Museum at Tring fromthe Dutch Colony. Habits. Not known in
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