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*Capito niger (Mutter}. BLACK-SPOTTED BARBET. 



Bucco niger MULLER, Syst. Nat., Suppl., 1776, p. 89 (Cayenne). 



Capita niger MARSHALL, Mon. Capitonidag, 1871, p. 157, pi. 63; SHELLEY, Cat. 

 Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 1891, p. in; BERLEPSCH, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 280 

 (Cayenne); SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 217 (Obidos, Rio 

 Jamunda, Brazil); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 320, 

 in key (Guiana, Surinam and Cayenne); CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1914, 

 p. 450 (Guiana, Cayenne and Venezuela) ; BANGS and PENARD, Bull. Mus. 

 Comp. Zool., LXII, No. 2, 1918, p. 56; (Paramaribo, Lilydorp, etc., Surinam). 



Range: TheGuianas, "Venezuela"," "North Brazil (Rio Jamunda) ". b 

 3: British Guiana (Demerara R.) i; Surinam (near Paramaribo) 2. 



*Capito peruvianus (Cuvier). PERUVIAN BARBET. 



(?) Bucco peruvianus CUVIER, Regne Anim., 1817, p. 428, footnote (Peru; based 

 on Le Barbu orange de Perou, Levaillant, Barbus, pi. 27). 



Capita peruvanius SCLATER, Cat. Am. Bds., 1862, p. 329, part; Ridgway, Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 321, in key. 



Mycropogon aureus TEMMINCK, PI. Col., livr. 83, 1830, p. 2. 



(?) Capita amazonicus DEVILLE and DES MURS, Rev. Mag. Zool., 1849, p. 171 

 (Ega and Santa Maria, eastern Peru); Sclater, Ibis, 1861, p. 186. 



(?) Micropogon amazonicus DES MURS, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois. 1855, p. 28. 



Range: Eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, 

 i: Peru (Yahuas Terr.). 



Capito aurantiiventris Ridgway. ORANGE- VENTED BARBET. 



Capita aurantiiventris RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 87 (Up- 

 per Amazon Valley?, probably Rio Negro or Rio Tapajos); Id., Bull. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 321, in key. 



(?) Capito amazonicus DEVILLE and DES MURS, Rev. Mag. Zool., 1849, p. 171, 

 part(?). 



(?) Micropogon amazonicus DES MURS, Zool. Voy. Castelnau, Ois., 1855, p. 28, 

 part. 



Range: Upper Amazon Valley; eastern Peru? 

 *Capito auratus auratus (Dumont). GOLD-FRONTED BARBET. 



Bucco auratus DUMONT, Diet. Sci. Nat., IV, 1816, p. 54 (Peru). 



Capita auratus TACZANOWSKI, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, p. 549 (Peru); MEN- 



EGAUX , Bull. Mus. d'Hist. Nat., Paris, 1908, p. 108 (Ecuador). 

 Bucco punctatus DES MURS, Icon. Orn., 1846, pi. 20. 

 Capita punctatus SHELLEY, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XIX, 1891, p. 1 12; GOODFELLOW, 



Ibis, 1902, p. 218 (Ecuador). 

 Capito auratus auratus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 321 , 



in key; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI, 1917, p. 326 (La 



Morelia; Florencia; Villavicencio; Buena Vista, Colombia); HELLMAYR, Nov. 



Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 82. 



Chubb, /. c. 

 b Snethlage, /. c. 



