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Young. — Coloration much duller than in adults. Scapulars and 

 wing-coverts narrowly margined terminally with paler brown; chest, 

 etc., light grayish brown, the feathers narrowly margined with pale 

 buffy brown; no metallic gloss on hindneck. 



Extreme southwestern corner of Nicaragua (San Juan del Sur) and 

 southward through western Costa Rica (Volcan de Miravalles ; Bolson; 

 Bebedero; La Palma de Nicoya; Barranca; San Lucas; San Mateo; 

 Pigres; Lagarto; Buenos Aires; PasoRefi,!; ElPozo deTerraba; Pozo 

 Azul de Pirris; Boruca; Dota; Santa Maria de Dota; Alajuela; Las 

 Trojas; San Jose; Cartago; Volcan de Irazu), Panama (Santa Fe, Calo- 

 bre, and Cordillera de Tole, Veragua; Bugaba, Chiriqui; Lion Hill, 

 Gatun, Puerto Bello, and near Panama, Canal Zone; San Miguel and 

 Saboga islands, Bay of Panama), central and eastern Colombia (Bo- 

 gota; Bonda, Don Diego, Santa Marta, and Sierra Nevada, at 2,000 

 feet, Santa Marta; Medellin, Antioqula) to Venezuela (San Antonio 

 and Cumanacoa, Bermudez; Sierra de Carabobo and El Trompillo, 

 Carabobo; San German de Upata; Maripa, Rio Caura; Orope and 

 Encontrados, Zuha; RioAurare; Tocuyo; Cariaquito; SanEsteban; 

 Upata; Las Quiguas; Merida; Cana Guanoco; Altagracia, Orinoco 

 Valley; Margarita Island; Los Testigos Islands) to islands of Curasao, 

 Aruba, Bonaire, Trinidad, Monos near Trinidad, and Tobago. Gui- 

 anas? 



Leptoptila verreauxi Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xl, 1855, 99 (Colombia; crit.). — 

 Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., vii, 18G2, 333 (Isth. Panama); ix, 1868, 137 

 (San Jose, Dota, and Barranca, Costa Rica). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. 

 ZooL Soc. Lond., 1864, 320, part (Panama); 1870, 782 (Mtrida, Venezuela); 

 1879, 544 (Retire and Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia). — Salvin, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. Lond., 18G7, 159 (Santa Fe de Veragua, Panama); 1870, 217 (Calobre and 

 Bugaba, w. Panama). — Frantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 371 (Costa Rica). — 

 BoucARD, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 43 (San Jose, Costa Rica). — Salvin 

 and GoDMAN, Ibis, 1880, 178 (Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, 2,000 feet, 

 Colombia); Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1902, 260, part (San Jose, Barranca, 

 Dota, Miravalles, Alajuela, San Lucas, Bebedero, Las Trojas, San Mateo, 

 Cartago, Volcan de Irazu, and I^a Palma de Nicoya, Costa Rica; Santa Fe, 

 Calobre, Bugaba, Cordillera de Tole, Divala, Lion Ilill, and San Miguel I., 

 Panama; Colombia; Venezuela; Trinidad; Guiana?). — Berlepsch, Journ. fiir 

 Orn., 1884, 319 (Ocana, Colombia).— Tristram, Cat. Coll. Birds, 1889, 40 

 (Tobago). — Salvadori, Cat. Bii-ds Brit. Mus., xxi, 1893, 548, part (San Jose, 

 Costa Rica; Santa Fe, Cordillera de Tole, Bugaba, and Lion Hill, Panama; 

 Medellin and Minca, Colombia; Puerto Cabello, Venezuela; Trinidad ; Quonga, 

 Brit. Guiana?).— Hartert, Ibis, 1893, 305 (Aruba), 324 (Curasao), 334 

 (Bonaire). — Underwood, Ibis, 1896, 447 (Volcan de Miravalles, Costa 

 Rica). — Dalmas, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, xiii, 1900, 144 (Tobago).— Bangs, 

 Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, iii, 1902, 23 (Bogaba, Panama); Auk, xxiv, 1907, 

 292 (Boruca, Paso Real, and El Pozo de Terraba, Costa Rica). — Lowe, Ibis, 

 1907, 552 (Margarita I., Venezuela; crit.). — Beebe, Zoologica, i, 1909, 73 (Cana 

 Guanoco, Venezuela). 

 L{eptoptila\ verreauxi Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., ii, 1857, 73 (Colombia; coll. 

 C. L. Bonaparte). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1868, 60 

 (syn.; distr.). 



