. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 310 :. Above brown; cap black ; sides of bead and line ronnd nape chestnut; •wing-coverts with apical spots of pale fulvous: beneath white, varied with undulating cross bars of black ; throat fringed with chestnut-rufous ; flanks and crissum olivaceous brown : whole length 7 inches, wing ',i-7, tail 1-2, tarsus 2. Female. Above like male: beneath only very slightly banded ; throat whitish. Hab. Panama and Veragua. (I, b. c? $ ad. sk.; c. Panama (McLeannan). Salvin-Godman Coll. S .jr. sk. d. (S ir. sk. Panama (McLcannmi). Sclater Coll


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. 310 :. Above brown; cap black ; sides of bead and line ronnd nape chestnut; •wing-coverts with apical spots of pale fulvous: beneath white, varied with undulating cross bars of black ; throat fringed with chestnut-rufous ; flanks and crissum olivaceous brown : whole length 7 inches, wing ',i-7, tail 1-2, tarsus 2. Female. Above like male: beneath only very slightly banded ; throat whitish. Hab. Panama and Veragua. (I, b. c? $ ad. sk.; c. Panama (McLeannan). Salvin-Godman Coll. S .jr. sk. d. (S ir. sk. Panama (McLcannmi). Sclater Coll. e. Ad. sk. Panama (McLcaiiiiaii). 0. Salviu, Esq, [P.]. /. (S ad. sk. Santa ¥6, Veragua (Am'). Salvin-Godman Coll. 2. Pittasoma zeledoni. Pittasoma michleri zeledoni, Ridgio. P. U. S. JV. M. vi. p. 414 (Costa Rica). Similar to P. michleri, but larger, and whole head (including throat) entirely black, except a few touches of chestnut on the auriculars {liidgrvay). Hah. Costa liica. Mr. Ridgway has sent me the type of this species for examination. I think it is fairly separable. 31. THAMNOCHARIS ^. Bill of Thamnocharis digiiissiyna. This curious monotype from Eastern Ecuador has the general form of GrnlJaria, but the bill is shorter and thicker, and the feathers of the flanks are enormously elongated. The tail is very short and the tarsi long. 1. Thamnocharis dignissima. Grallaria dignissima, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1880, p. 160, pi. xvii. (Ecuador). Above olive-brown, lores and sides of head fulvous; wings rufesccnt; tail black; rump-feathers much elongated, black with white stripes : beneath, throat and neck bright ferruginous red; * Thamnocharis, gen. nov. Odnvos, a bush, and xdpts, 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].


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