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Tanagra ])ahnarum (not of Maximilian) Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 

 177 (Bogota, Colombia) ; 1856, 234, part (Bolivia); Synop. Av. Tanagr., 1856, 

 60, part (do.); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 76, part (do.); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xi, 1886, 159, part.— Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., vii, 1861, 297 (Lion Hill, 

 Panama R. R.).— Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1873, 185 

 (s. Peru), 262 (upper and lower Ucayali, etc., e. Peru; habits); 1879, 500 

 (Antioquia, Colombia), 600 (Bolivia). — Boucard, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 

 1878, 55 (Naranjo and San Jos6, Costa Rica). — Salvin and Godman, Ibis, 

 1880, 120 (Santa Marta, Colombia) ; Biol. Centr.-Ara., Aves, i, 1883, 279, part 

 (mostly). — Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882, 13 (n. e. Peru). — 

 Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vii, 1884, 173 (Trinidad). — Zeledon, Anal. 

 Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1887, 109 (Naranjo de Cartago). — Richmond, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., xvi, 1893, 488 (Greytown, Nicaragua). 



[Tanagral palmarum Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 21, part. 



Thraupis palmarum Finsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, 580 (Trinidad). 



Tanagra melanoptera Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1856, 235 (e. Peru; Bogota, 

 Colombia; ex Hartlaub, manuscript); 1858, 74 (Rio Napo, e. Ecuador); 

 453 (Ecuador); 1860, 292 (Ecuador); Synop. Av. Tanagr., 1856, 61; Cat. 

 Am. Birds, 1862, 76 (Bogota, Colombia; Esmeraldas and Rio Napo, Ecuador; 

 Trinidad).— Taylor, Ibis, 1864, 82 (Trinidad).— Sclater and Salvin, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 350 (Lion Hill, Panama R. R.) ; 1866, 180 (Ucayali, 

 e. Peru); 1867, 749 (Huallaga, e. Peru); 1868, 627 (Venezuela).— Cassin, 

 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1865, 171.— Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 

 138 (Santiago, Veragua) . — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 99 (Santa 

 Rosa, Angostura, and Turrialba, Costa Rica). — Frantzius, Journ. fiirOrn., 

 1869, 298 (Santa Rosa, Angostura, Turrialba, and Tucurrique, Costa Rica). — 

 Pelzeln, Orn. Bras., 1871, 209 (Forte de Rio Branco; Forte de Rio Negro; 

 Rio Murio) . — Wyatt, Ibis, 1871, 326 (Bucaramanga, Aguachica, and Ocaiia, 

 Colombia). — Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, 513 (centr. Peru). 



Tanagra palmarum melanoptera Berlepsch, Journ. fiir Orn., 1884, 291 (Bucara- 

 manga, Colombia). — Taczanowski, Orn. du Perou, ii, 1885, 486. — Chapman, 

 Auk, vii, 1890, 267 (Santarem, lower Amazon; crit.); Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., 

 vi, 1894, 30 (Trinidad; habits).— Richmond, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xviii, 

 1896, 677 (Margarita I., Venezuela). — Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xii, 

 1898, 141 (Santa Marta, Colombia); Proc. New Engl. Zool. CI., ii, 1900, 30 

 (Loma del Leon, Panama R. R.). — Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., xiii, 1900, 

 169 (Bonda, etc., prov. Santa Marta, Colombia). 



[Tanagra pabnarum'] b. subsp. melanojjiera Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 

 1886, 160, in list of specimens (Tucurriqui, Costa Rica; Santiago, Veragua; 

 Pai-aiso Station and Panama, Panama R. R. ; Minca, Santa INIarta, Remedios, 

 and Bogota, Colombia; Rio Napo, Sarayacu, and Esmeraldas, Ecuador; 

 Yquitos and Sarayacu, e. Peru; Cangalli, Bolivia). 



(?) Tanagra palmarum violilavata. Berlepsch and Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1883, 546 (Chimbo, w. Ecuador). 



TANAGRA ABBAS Lichtenstein. 

 ABBOT TANAGER. 



Adult 7nale. — Head and neck dull purplish (campanula) blue, becom- 

 ing much paler and duller (more grayish) blue on throat; lores Ijlack; 

 back olive (with a ])luish gloss in certain lights), the feathers dusky 

 centrall}^, producing a spotted appearance; scapulars, rump, and upper 



