. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Ficits vi>-iJis. * Fig. 94r.—To show the prehensile Glandula sublingualis, h. Hyoid. * These figures were taken from specimens in the British ^Museum(Natural History). CHLORONERrf:s. 481. Cdtiipephilus ^. 9-3.—To show the stiffened tail-feathers. Genus CHLORONERPES Swains. Chloionerpes Swainson, Classif. B. ii. p. 307, 1837. Type C. ruhiyi-nosus (Swains.). In this genus the nasal apertures are covered with bristles onthe posterior portion, the outer anterior toe is longe


. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Ficits vi>-iJis. * Fig. 94r.—To show the prehensile Glandula sublingualis, h. Hyoid. * These figures were taken from specimens in the British ^Museum(Natural History). CHLORONERrf:s. 481. Cdtiipephilus ^. 9-3.—To show the stiffened tail-feathers. Genus CHLORONERPES Swains. Chloionerpes Swainson, Classif. B. ii. p. 307, 1837. Type C. ruhiyi-nosus (Swains.). In this genus the nasal apertures are covered with bristles onthe posterior portion, the outer anterior toe is longer than theouter prsterior toe, and the general colour o£ the upper surface isgulden green. Kei/ to tlu^ Speries. A. Crown of head and nape entirely red. a. Larger, wing more than 125 mm.; throat green narrowly barred withwhite; malar region gieen tinged with red C. capistiittus. S , p. a . Malar region uniform green without any tinge of red C. vapistratus, $ , p. b. Smaller, wing less than 125 mm. ; thmat uniform yellow ; malar region yellow tinged with red , 6 , p. 1:^2. b. Malar region uniform yellow without any tinge of red , $ , p. lS2. B. Crown of head grey, najx* only rcd; ihroat hlackish-spotted with white; malar region red in c )ntrast to the t


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