120 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1856, 130 (inoiiogr. ); Synop. A v. Tanagr., 1856, 54; 



Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 79 (Guatemala).— Salvin, Ibis, 1866, 193. 

 [Rampliocu'lus'] uropijgialiK Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 21. 

 RJutmphocdelus uropygialis Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1883, 



284, pi. 18, fig. 2.— Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 1886, 173 (Guatemala). 



Genus PHLOGOTHRAU PIS Sclater and Salvin. 



Fldogothraupis'^ Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 21, 155. (Type, Tana- 

 gra {Tachgplionus) sanguinolentus L,esson.) 



Similar to RarnphoGelxis^ but bill ditferent and sexes alike in color. 



Culmen broad, rounded, not ridged; maxilla deeper than mandible, 

 its tip slightl}" luicinate but not notched; mandil)ular rami much 

 shorter than gon3^s, truncate posteriorly. Wing rather long (about 

 four and one-third times as long as tarsus), but rounded, as in 

 Hamphocehis. Tail about six-sevenths as long as wing, rounded, the 

 rectrices rather l)roader and more pointed at tips than in RampJujcelus. 



Coloration. — Black, with broad ring around neck (widening on chest) 

 and extending over top of head to center of forehead), and tail-coverts 

 blood-red; bill pale blue or bluish white. 



Range. — Southern Mexico to Costa Rica. (Monotypic.) 



PHLOGOTHRAUPIS SANGUINOLENTA (Lesson). 

 CRIMSON-COLLARED TANAGER. 



Adults {sexes alike).— GqwqyixX color deep l)lack, with a faint bluish 

 gloss, most apparent on back, scapulars, and margins of wing-coverts; 

 occiput, greater part of crown, hindneck, sides of neck, entire chest, 

 lower rump, and upper and under tail-coverts, blood red; under wing- 

 coverts vermilion red; bill pale grayish blue in life, whitish basally, 

 dark gra3dsh terminall}', in dried skins; iris red;*^ legs and feet grayish 

 dusk}'' (in dried skins). 



Young {first phuniage). — SootjM^lack, without gloss; blood-red areas 

 of the adult replaced by more broken areas of brownish red or dull 

 vermilion, the chest with only scattered feathers with broad red tips; 

 under wing-coverts pale brownish red; bill pale horn-color (in dried 

 skins). 



Adtilt ?nrtZ6^— Length (skins), 160-186.7 (174.8); wing, 85.9-94.2 

 (88.6); tail, 72.1-82 (79); exposed culmen, 15.2-17 (15.6); depth of 

 bill at base, 8.-J-9.7 (9.1); tarsus, 20.6-22.9 (21.8); middle toe, 15.2- 

 17.3 (16.3).=* 



Adult female.— \j&xvgi\^ (skins), 166.4-193 (178.8); wing, 83.1-88.9 

 (87.4); tail, 72.4-81.3 (79); exposed culmen, 15-15.7 (15.5); depth of 



' " i\oyb<i, flamma et ^paavnii, nom. propr." 

 2 C. C. Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vi, 1883, 400. 

 ^Eleven specimens. 



