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mostly ochraceous-buff, tinged or faintly mottled with pale brown, 

 the marginal coverts light buff, spotted or blotched with pale brown 

 or olive ; inner webs of remiges dull cinnamon-rufous, paler on edges, 

 the longer primaries with terminal portion (extensively) deep grayish 

 brown or dusky; maxilla horn color, blackish basally, pale horn color 

 or dull whitish along tomia; mandible pale horn color or dull whitish 

 or yellowish (in dried skins) ; iris brown; legs and feet dusky (in dried 

 skins). 



Adult male.— Length (skins), 200-233 (213); wing, 101-120 (112.1); 

 tail, 75-100 (90.8); culmen, 29-36 (32.7); tarsus, 20-23.5 (22.5); 

 middle toe, 17.5-19.5 (18.4).« 



Adult female.— Length (skins), 194-233 (216); wing, 100-116 

 (108.6); tail, 82.5-96 (89.5); culmen, 29-35 (32.1); tarsus, 21-23 

 (22.1); middle toe, 18-19 (18.3).^ 



Nicaragua (San Rafael del Norte), Costa Rica (Naranjo de Cartago; 

 Tucurriqui; Rio Reventazon; Bonilla; Guayabo; Tuis; Angostura; 

 Carrillo; Rio Sucio; Pacuare; La Hondura; El Hogar; Juan Vinas; 

 San Carlos; Candelaria; Barranca; Cariblanco de SarapiquI; La 

 Vijagua; Cerro Santa Maria ; Laguaria, and Los Reyes, Dota ; Tenorio ; 

 El General), and Panama (Boquete, 4,000-4,500 feet; Boquete de 

 Chitra; Bugaba; Castillo; Calovevora; Cordillera del Chucu; Volcan 

 de Chiriqui; Santiago de Veragua; Lion Hill). 



Dendrornis erythropygia (not of Sclater) Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 242 

 (Costa Rica).— ScLATEU aud Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 355 

 Panamd,; crit.). — Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 144 (Santiago de 

 Verdgua, Panama) ; 1870, 193 (Calovevora, Boquete de Chitra, Cordillera del 

 Chucu, Bugaba, and Volcdn de Chiriqui, Panamd). — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. 

 N. Y., ix, 1868, 107 (Angostura, Pacuare, and Barranca, Costa Rica). — 

 Frantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 305 (Costa Rica). — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mua., vi, 1883, 414 (Rio Sucio, Costa Rica). — Sclater, Cat. Birda Brit. 

 Mus., XV, 1890, 131, part (Angostura, Costa Rica; Castillo, Santiago, Calove- 

 vora, Volcdn de Chiriqui, and Bugaba, Panama). — Elliot, Auk, vii, 1890, 

 187, part (Costa Rica; Verdgua; Panamd). 



[Dendrornis] erythropygia Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 68, part. — 

 Sharpe, Hand-list, iii, 1901, 78, part. 



