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cc. Larger (adult male averaging wing 65.5, tail 57.5, exposed culmen 11.2, tar.su.s 

 17.8, middle toe 10). (Argentina.) 



Myiophobus fasciatus auriceps (extralimital)" 

 aa. Pileum, back etc., more rusty brown, the liist without yellow or rufous patch; 

 wing- bands cinnamon. (Young.) 



MYIOPHOBUS FASCIATUS FURFUROSUS (Thayer and Bangs). 

 BRAN-COLORED FLYCATCHER. 



Similar to M. f. fasciatus,^ but slightly smaller, brown of upper 

 parts slightly paler, and under parts more strongly yellowish and 

 less distinctly streaked. , 



Adult male. — Above raw umber brown or dull cinnamon-brown, 

 darker and duller on pileum, paler and more cinnamomeous on rump 

 and upper tail-coverts, the pileum indistinctly streaked with darker 

 and with a large concealed patch of lemon yellow, this sometimes pass- 

 ing into rufous at posterior extremity; tail deep grayish brown, the 

 outer webs of rectrices passing into pale grayish brown on edges, the 

 outer web of lateral rectrix and terminal margins of all dull yellowish 

 white; v.ings (except lessor coverts) dusky, the middle and greater 

 coverts broadly tipped with buff (forming two conspicuous bands), 

 the secondaries edged (except basally) with pale buffy j^ellowish; 

 sides of head and neck similar in color to back, etc., but slightly 

 paler, fading below into pale yellowish buff on chin and tlu'oat, the 

 lores and eyelids partly buify; under parts pale yellowish buff ante- 

 riorly, passing into pale buffy yellow posteriorly, the chest and sides 

 of breast streaked with grayish brown; axillars, under wing-coverts, 

 and edges of inner webs of remiges pale buff, becoming deeper buff on 

 outer margin of wing; maxilla horn brownish, darker terminally; 

 mandible dull brownish white (yellowish or flesh colored in life ; 

 legs and feet dusky brown; length (skins), 107-116 (109); wing, 

 54-57 (55.9); tail, 47-51 (48.5); exposed culmen, 10-10.5 (10.1); 

 tarsus, 15.5-16.5 (16.1); middle toe, 9.^ 



(iMyiobius auriceps Gould, in Darwin's Zool. Voy. "Beagle," iii. Birds, no. 9, July, 

 1839, 47 (Buenos Aires; type now in coll. Brit. Mus.). — Myiohius nxvius (not Musci- 

 capa naevia Boddaert) Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1868, 138, 142 

 (Conchitas, Buenos Aires); Sclater and Hudson, Argentine Orn., i, 1888, 151; Sclater, ■ 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xiv, 1888, 209, part (Oran and Flores, Argentina). 



b Sec page 542. 



c Four specimens. 



