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Eltiripyga] major Bonaparte, Consp., Gen. Av., ii, 1887 [1855], 144 (Colombia). 



Euripyga major Lawkence, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, vii, 1862, 478 (Lion 

 Hill, Panama; crit.). 



Eurypyya mayor Zeledon, Anal. Miis. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 1888, 131 (Pozo Aznl de 

 Pirris, Monte del Aguacate, and Monte Redondo, Costa Rica). 



[Eurypyga] maior Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Heiu. Orn., 1890, 315 

 (Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) (?). 



Eurypyya major major Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., Iv, 1926, 203 

 (Rio Suno ; below San Jose ; Rio Chimbo near Puente de Chimbo, Ecuador). — 

 Peiers, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Ixxi, 1931, 303 (Cricamola; Guabo; Pan- 

 ama).— Gbiscom, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist.. Ixiv, 1932, 137 (Guatemala— 

 in rain forest of Caribbean slope) ; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Ixxii, 1932, 321 

 (Perme, Pauamil). 



Eurypyga heUas major Peters, Check-list Birds of World, ii, 1934, 215. — Gris- 

 coM, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Ixxviii, 1935, 305 (Panama — scattered records 

 from tropical rain forest areas). — Deignan, Auk, liii, 1936, 186, 188 (Hon- 

 duras, 5 miles from La Ceiba ; 2 specimens; colors of soft parts). 



Eurypyga helias (not Ardea lielias Pallas) Sclater and Salvin, Ibis, 1859, 227 

 (Guatemala; crit). — Scaxter, Proe. Zool. Soc. London, 1860, 73 (Pallatanga, 

 w. Ecuador). — Lawrence, Ann, Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, vii, 1862, 301 

 (Lion Hill, Panamii). — Berlepsch and Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lon- 

 don, 1885, 119 (Pallatanga). 



