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of lores (iiieotin^" narrowly across anterior part of forehead), upper 

 ej^elid and angular postocular spot (the two connected) white, the last 

 with posterior extremity pointed; posterior portion of lores and sub- 

 orbital region dark brown or blackish lirown, passing gradually into 

 broccoli brown on posterior portion of auricular region; rest of upper 

 parts clear l)right olive-green; malar region, chin, and throat buff, the 

 posterior portion of the first streaked with blackish brown; chest dull 

 yellow, strongly tinged with buff laterally and anteriorly; sides and 

 flanks yellowish olive-green, the under tail-coverts similar but paler 

 and more yellowish; breast (medially) and abdomen pale gray; bill 

 black, the mandible pale brownish (in dried skin) at gonydeal angle; 

 legs and feet dusky horn-color (in dried skin); length (skin), 146.1; 

 wing, 68.3; tail, 60.7; exposed culmen, D.O; depth of bill at base, 6.1; 

 tarsus, 20.8; middle toe. V2A.^ 



Southwestern Mexico, in State of (xuerrero (Omilteme, Sierra Madrc 

 del Sur, altitude 8,000 feet; mountains near Chilpancingo). 



Cliliiroifpingui^ dlhifronf! Sai.vix ami Godman, Ibii^, 6th ,«t'r., i, Apr., 1889, 237 

 (Omilteme, "in Sierni Madre del Sur, Mexico," alt. 8,000 ft.; coll. Salvia 

 and Godman). 



CHLOROSPINGUS ALBITEMPORA ( Lafresnaye). 

 CARMIOL'S CHLOROSPINGUS. 



Adults {sexes alike). — Pileum, hindneck, and sides of head and nock 

 (except malar region) plain sepia brown, varying" to grayish brown or 

 dark sooty brown, paler on the neck, sometimes considerably darker 

 immediately beneath eyes; a postocular spot of white, involving about 

 the posterior half of upper eyelid, and terminating posteriorly about 

 halfway between posterior angle of 63^6 and extremity of auricidar 

 region or nearer to the former than to the latter; rest of upper parts 

 plain olive-green; malar region pale brown or brownish bufty, flecked 

 with sepia ))rown; chin and throat dull buff'y white or brownish white, 

 the middle throat more or less flecked with sepia; chest, sides, flanks, 

 and under tail-coverts bright olive-yellow (sometimes tinged with 

 orange-huffy on upper chest), the sides and ffanks rather more yellow- 

 ish olive-green; breast and abdomen white; under wing-coverts and 

 axillars white tinged with light yellow; bill brownish black, the mandi- 

 ble usualh' somewhat more brownish; iris brown," legs and feet horn 

 color (in dried skins). 



Adult male.— hen^th (skins), 182.1-139.7 (136.4); wing, 67.3-71.1 

 (69.3); tail, 56.4-60.5 (58.-1); exposed culmen, 10.4-12.2 (11.2); depth 



'No. 143615, U. S. Nat. Mus. (No. 2454, U. S. Biol. Surv.), Chilpancingo, Guerrero, 

 December 24, 1894; Nelson and <Toldnian. The adult male no doubt quite similar in 

 plumage, but probably slightly larger. 



^ Carmiol, manuscript. 



