A Catalogue of 'the Birds fovmdi 108 



(Section Clamatores.) 

 Fam. Dendkocolaptii>ai . 



170. Synallaxis erythropts, Scl. 



Barranca and Dota (F. Carmiol); Birris (J. Zeledon >. 



171. Synallaxis nigrifumosa, Laivr. 

 Pavua (J. Carmiol). 



172. Synallaxis rufisrenis. 



8p. Il"\ 



Sides of the head, ear coverts, lores and superciliary Btripe of a 

 rather light cinnamon red, the stripe extends buck from th< 

 as far as the occiput, and that part of it is of a paler cinnamon ; 

 crown and entire upper plumage olivaceous brown, with a oinmv 

 momeous shade, the front is tinged with cinnamon ; tail <>: 

 cinnamon red, a little paler underneath; wing ooverU an 1 outer 

 margins of quills deep bright cinnamon, the inmr webs of the quill 

 feathers brownish black, except the inner margin-, which air pale 

 salmon color; under wing coverts light yellowish cinnamon ; under 

 plumage olivaceous washed with pale cinnamon, the latter color 

 prevailing on the throat, breast and middle of abdomen, the - I 

 the neck and of the breast are more olivaceous; upper mandible 

 black, the under pale yellowish white, black at the end ; feel black- 

 ish brown. 



Length (skin) 6 in.; wing 2\\ tail 2}; bill ,", ; tart 



Type in my collection. Received from Costa Rica by A. 

 Grarsia, Esq. There is no specimen in the Smithsonian coll 

 tion. 



Remarks. This species somewhat resembh Scl., 



but in that species instead of the crown being olive • 

 in S. rufigenis, it is dark cinnamon uniform in color with I 

 sides of the head; in the color of the back th< much 



alike, but S. eryihrops is below without the pale cinnamon 00 the 

 throat and breast, and has the chin grayish white, if ha 

 darker under wing coverts and a larger bill ; the coloi 

 the tail in the new spei of a lighter -hade, an 



are much darker. 



