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gg. Breast heavily spotted with black (the throat also spotted or 

 streaked with black). 



Capito auratus auratus, adult female (extralimital). 

 ff. Pileum deep russet; remiges and rectrices slate-blackish. (Rio Beni, 



Bohvia) Capito auratus bolivianus (extraUmital) .« 



ee. Sides and flanks plain light olive; back, etc., plain deep olive. (Eastern 

 Ecuador and eastern Peru.) {Capito aurovirens.)^ 

 f. Pileum and nape bright red. 



Capito aurovirens, adult male (extralimital). 

 ff. Pileum and nape pale gray, becoming nearly white on forehead. 



Capito aurovirens, adult female (extralimital). 

 hh. Throat white, 

 c. A colored chest-band; breast and abdomen white; no red on occiput. 

 d. Chest-band orange or orange-yellow; forehead black; back uniform black; 

 flanks heavily spotted with black, passing into orange- yellow, orange or 

 scarlet exteriorly. {Capito viaculicoronatus.) 

 e. Flank-patch orange; spots on crown more brownish, not coalesced. (Pan- 

 ama, east to Canal Zone.) 



Capito maculicoronatus maculicoronatus, adult male (p. 323). 

 ee. Flank-patch scarlet; spots on crown dull white, coalesced into a patch. 

 /. Smaller (wing 77-83.5, tail 48.5-50, exposed culmen 20.5-22). (Eastern 

 Panama, east of Canal Zone.) 



Capito maculicoronatus plrrensls, adult male (p. 324). 

 /. Larger (wing 81-84, tail 49-52.5, exposed culmen 23-24). (Western 

 Colombia.) 



Capito maculicoronatus rubrilateralis, adult male (extralimital). c 

 dd. Chest-band light grayish brown; forehead crimson; back broadly striped 

 with white; flanks pale yellow, unspotted. (Colombia.) 



Capito hypoleucus, adult male (extralimital).*^ 

 cc. No colored chest-band; breast and abdomen yellow; occiput red. (Colombia.) 



Capito quinticolor (extralimital). c 

 aa. Throat, chest, and breast uniform black. 



b. Back, scapulars, wing-coverts, etc., uniform black; forehead black. (Capito 

 maculicoronatus, adult female.) 

 c. Flank-patch orange; spots on crown more brownish, not coalesced. 



Capito maculicoronatus maculicoronatus, adult female (p. 323). 

 cc. Flank-patch scarlet; spots on crown less brownish (dull white), coalesced into 

 a uniform patch. 



o Capito auratus bolivianus Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xxv, May 4, 1912, 87 

 (Rio Beni, BoUvia; coll. Mus. Comp. Zool.). 



b Bucco aurovirens Cuvier, Regne Anim., ed. 2, i, 1829, 458 (based on Le Barbu 

 oranvert Levaillant, Barbus, iii, Suppl., pL E). — Micropogon aurovirens Bonaparte, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, 120. — Clapito^ aurovirens Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1846, 

 430. — Capito aurovirens Marshall, Mon. Capit., 1871, 155, pi. 62; Shelley, Cat. Birds 

 Brit. Mus., xix, 1891, 108. — [Eubucco"] aurovirens Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 142. 



c Capito maculicoronatus rubrilateralis Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., xxxi, July 

 23, 1912, 144 (Juntas de Tamana, alt. 800 ft., Cauca, w. Colombia; coll. Am. Mus. 

 N. H.). 



^ Capito hypoleucus Salvin, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vii, no. xlviii, Nov. 29, 1897, p. xvi 

 (Valdivia, Antioquia, Colombia; coll. Salvin and Godman). 



« Capito quinticolor Elliot, Nouv. Archiv. Mus. Paris, i, Bull., 1865, 76, pi. 4, fig. 1 

 (Colombia); Marshall, Mon. Capit., 1871, 163, pi. 65; Shelley, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xix, 1891, 111; Dalmas, Bull, Soc. Zool. France, 1900, 176 (EI Paillon, Buenaven- 

 tura, n. w. Colombia; descr. adult female). 



