THE BIRDS 



OF 



NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA 



By Robert Hidgway, 



Curalor, Division of Birds. 



Part V. 



Superfanaily MlESOJMYODI.o 

 MESOMYODIAN PASSERES. 



(Continued.)" 



= Trachcophones Muller, Abh. k. Ak. Wiss. Berlin, 1846, 1847, 383 ( = Formica- 



riidse + Pteroptochidae + Furnariidse + Dendrocolaptidse). — Newton, Diet. 



Birds, pt. iv, 1896, 985. 

 <^Tracheophones Cabanis, Wiegmann's Archiv fiir Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 209 (=For- 



micariidte, part+ Furnariidoe4- Dendrocolaptidae) . 

 <^Tracheoj)honx Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 146 (includes Oligomyodi!). 

 = Troc^eop^ona- Huxley, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 471. — ScLATERand Salvin, 



Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, pp. vi, 61.— Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1877, 



452.— Forbes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880, 391.— Sclater, Ibis, 1880, 349.— 



Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1891, 145. 

 X Tracheophonx Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1873, 463 (Pittidse+Rupicolidse, 



+ Cotingid0e+ Ty rannidc'e+ Ptcroptochid8e+ Menuridse ! ) . 

 <^Anabatidae Cabanis, Wiegmann's Archiv ftir Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 338 ( = Fur- 



nariidae-l- Dendrocolaptidse) . 

 <C_Anabatidae Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., ii, 1860,22. — Lilljeborg, Proc. 



Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 16 ( = Furnariidae+Dendrocolaptida?). 

 =^Formicaroidese Stejneger, Stand. Nat. Hist., iv, 1885, 476, in text. 

 — Formicaroidei Cope, Am. Nat., xxiii, Oct., 1889, 873. 

 <^Formicariidae Gadow, Bronn's Thier-Reichs, Vog., ii, 1893, 276, 301 ( = Formi- 



cariid8e+ Furnariid3e+ Dendrocolaptid?e) . 

 <^Dendrocolaptinae Gadow, Bronn's Thid'-Reichs, Vog., ii, 1893, 276 (=Dendro- 



colaptid8e+ Furnariidas) . 

 <CPteToptocMdae Gadow, Bronn's Thier-Reichs, Vog., ii, 1893, 277, 301 (=Pterop- 



tochid8e+ Conopophagidse) . 



The characters of tlie Tracheophone Mesomyodi were briefly given 

 on pages 331 and 332, Part IV, of the present work. The group is 



« See Part IV, pages 328-332 of this work. 

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