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but nearest the former), more or less paler on under tail-coverts, the 

 thighs black; bill yellow; feet brownish or horn color (in dried 

 skins); length (skins), 248-267 (256); wing, 122.5-128 (125.6); tail, 

 132.5-157.5 (142.4); culmen, 15.5-18 (16.8); tarsus, 14-15 (14.4); 

 inner anterior toe, 12.5-13.5 (13)."^ 



Adult female. — Above plain brown (nearest raw umber or between 

 that and mummy brown), darker (nearly prouts brown or mummy 

 brown) on pileum, slightly paler and more tawny brown on lower 

 rump and upper tail-coverts; middle rectrices clear chestnut, narrowly 

 and sharply tipped with black, the inner web of second and third pairs 

 (from middle) wholly dark brown (nearly seal brown) ; anterior lesser 

 wing-coverts plain brown, like pileum, the remaining coverts and sec- 

 ondaries paler brown finely vermiculated or freckled with blackish; 

 primaries dull slate-blackish, the longer conspicuously edged on outer 

 web with white, the shorter proximal quills with exterior portion of 

 outer web pale brownish minutely freckled with dusky; loral and 

 postocular regions dusky; a white orbital ring, broadest behind eye, 

 broadly interrupted on both upper and lower eyelids; suborbital, 

 auricular, and malar regions, chin, and throat dusky brown; chest 

 tawny brown, like color of back, etc. ; rest of under parts as in adult 

 male, but the orange averaging paler; maxilla blackish or dusky, the 

 lower basal portion, together with mandible, yellowish; feet as in 

 adult male; length (skins), 247-256 (251); wing, 120-124 (122.7); 

 tail, 135-144 (138.2); culmen, 15.5-16.5 (16); tarsus, 14-14.5 (14.3); 

 inner anterior toe, 12-12.5 (12.2).'' 



Western Panamii (near David, Chiriqui; Santa Fe de Veragua; 

 Calovevora; Castillo; Cordillera de Tole; Boquete, 3,000-6,000 

 feet) and southern and central Costa Rica (Dota; Cartago; Volc^n 

 de Irazii). 



Trogon aurantiiventris Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., xxiv, 1856, 107 (near Davfd, 

 Verdgua, w. Panamd; coll. J. Gould); Ann. and Mag. N. H., 2d ser., xix 

 1857, 110; Mon. Trog., ed. 2, 1858, pi. 12, and text.— Sclater, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. Lond., 185G, 139 (above David).— Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 

 151 (Santa Fe, and Cordillera de Tole, Verdgua; Davfd); 1870, 202 

 (Calovevora and Castillo, Verdgua). — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiv, 

 1891, 478 (Volcdn de Irazii and Cartago, Costa Rica; crit.). — Bangs, Proc. 

 New Engl. Zool. Club, iii, 1902, 31 (Boquete, Chiriquf, Panama, 3,000-6,000 

 ft.; crit.). 



[Trogo7i] aurantiiventris Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1869, 83, no. 984, part (Veragua). — 

 Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 104, part (Verdgua). 



Trogon auranteiveniris Grant, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., x\'ii, 1892, 454, part (Chiri- 

 quf; Calovevora, Santa Fc, and Cordillera de Tol6, Verdgua). 



P[othinus] aurantiivenler Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., iv, 1863, 182, part 

 (Davfd, Chiriquf). 



Trogon puella (not of Gould) Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 

 1896, 491 (orange-bellied specimens from Panamd). 



[Trogon] puella Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 148, part (Panama). 



" Ten si)ecimens. b Three specimens. 



