262 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [Juiie-Oct., 



[220. J Phaenostictus mcleannani mcleannani (Lawrence). McLeannan's Ant-Thrush. 

 221. Pittasoma michleri michleri Cassin. Michler's Ant-Pitta. 



Male and female, Gatun, July 21, 1912, and August 13, 1911. Iris 

 brown, bill black whitish below, feet blue-gray. 



A shy species found in the heavy jungle. Had a very loud pene- 

 trating whistled call, "qua, qua, qua," etc., slower toward the end, 

 gave it several times on the ground and then flew to a perch about 

 twent}^ feet up and repeated it several times more. 



[222.] Hylopezus perspicillatus perspicillatus (Lawrence). Lawrence's Antbird. 



DENDROCOLAPTID^. 



[223.] Synallaxis pudica pudica Stlater. Slaty Synallaxis. 



224. Automolus pallidigularis pallidigularis Lawrence. Pale-throated Automolus. 



Male, Gatun, August 13, 1911. Iris brown, bill dusky-horn, feet 

 grayish-olive. 



Shot on the ground in the forest. Nest on open tops of twigs, 

 dead leaves, etc., lined with fine grass, slightly elbow-shaped, and 

 about twelve inches long; situated in a tree fork, seven feet up; eggs, 

 two fresh, .83 x .62 in. 



225. Xenops genibarbis tnexicanus (Sclater). Mexican Xenops. 



Three males, Gatun, November 30, 1911, January 21 and May 26, 

 1912. Iris brown, bill black, feet dark blue-gra3^ 

 Found in the forest. 



226. Sclerurus guatemalensis (Hartlaub). Guatemalan Sclerurus. 



Two males, Gatun, August 20, 1911, and February 22, 1912. Iris 

 dark brown, maxilla black, mandible pale brownish-yellow with dusky 

 tip, feet blackish-brown. 



Nest found August 20 was elbow-shaped, made of twigs, leaf skele- 

 tons, weed stalks, rootlets, etc., lined with fine leaf skeletons and four 

 feathers. Eggs, .97 x .64 and .92 x .61 in., glossy white, smaller one 

 very sparingly specked with deep rich brown, larger one more heavily 

 marked with spots and specks of olive-brown. 



[227.] Sclerurus mexicanus mezicanus Sclater. Mexican Sclerurus. 



228. Glyphorhynchus cuneatus pectoralis (Sclater). Northern Wedge-bill. 



Male and female, Gatun, July 21, 1912, and March 22, 1911. Iris 

 brown, bill blackish, feet bluish-black. 



Found creeping about tree trunks in heavy jungle. 



[229.] Deconychura typica Cherrie. Cherrie's Dechonicura. 



[230.] Dendrocincla homochroa ruficeps (Sclater and Salvin). Panama Ruddy Dendrocincla. 



231. Dendrocincla lafresnayi ridgwayi (Oberholser). Brown Dendrocincla. 



Two males, Gatun, May 21 and August 20, 1911. Iris grayish- 

 brown, bill black, gonys light blue, feet blue. 



