368 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Ecuador « (Balzar Mts.; Chimbo; Cachavl; Foreste del Rio Peripa; 

 Santo Domingo). 



Galhula melanogenia Sclater, Jardine's Contr. Orn., 1852, 61, pi. 90 (no locality 

 given), 93 (Veragua, w. Panamd); Synop. Galb., 1852, 3; Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1855, 13, 16; 1856, 139 (David, w. Panama); 1858, 357 (Omoa, Hon. 

 duras), 387 (Playa Vicente, Vera Cruz); Cat. Am. Bird^ 1862, 266 (Centr. 

 America); Mon. Jacam. and Puff-Birds, 1879, 19, pi. 5; Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xix, 1891, 166 (Belize, Brit. Honduras; Teleman, sources of Rio de la 

 Pasion, Choctum, and Chisec, Guatemala; San Pedro, Honduras; Chon- 

 tales, Nicaragua; Bebederoand Angostura, Costa Rica; Bugaba, etc., w. Pan- 

 amd; Balzar Mts., w. Ecuador); in Wytsman's Gen. Av., pt. 10, 1909, 4. — 

 Cassin, Cat. Halcyon. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1852, 17. — Moore, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. Lond., 1859, 53 (bet. Omoa and Comayagua, Honduras; habits). — 

 Sclater and Salvin, Ibis, 1859, 131 (Caribbean coast distr. and Omoa, Hon- 

 duras); 1870, 837 (San Pedro, Honduras). — Salvin and Sclater, Ibis, 1860, 

 40 (Coban, Guatemala). — Taylor, Ibis, 1860, 116 (near Caribbean coast, 

 Honduras; habits). — Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 151 (David, Chi- 

 riqul, w. Panamd); 1870, 201 (Mina de Chorcha, Bugaba, and Volcan de Chi- 

 riqul, w. Panamd); Ibis, 1872, 321 (Chontales, Nicaragua). — Lawrence, 

 Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 118 ("Payna," San Carlos, and Turrialba, Costa 

 Rica). — Frantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 311 (Costa Rica). — Boucard, 

 Liste Ois. r^col. Guat., 1878, 24; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 47 (San Carlos, 

 Costa Rica).— Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1882, 401 (La Palma de 

 Nicoya, w. Costa Rica); vi, 1884, 407 (Los Sdbalos, Nicaragua). — Berlepsch 

 and Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 572 (Chimbo, w. Ecuador). — 

 Taczanowski and Berlepsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 68 (Chimbo). — 

 Berlepsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, 123. — Zeledon, Anal. Mus. Nac. 

 Costa Rica, i, 1887, 119 (Las Trojas, Jimenez, San Mateo, Pozo Azul de Pirris, 

 and Pacuare, Costa Rica). — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1887, 591 

 (Rio Segovia, Honduras). — Richmond, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xvi, 1893, 512 

 (Rio Escondido, Nicaragua). — Cherrie, Expl. Zool. Merid. Costa Rica, 1893, 

 48 (Palmar, Lagarto, Boruca, and Buenos Aires, s. w. Costa Rica). — Hartert, 

 Novit. Zool., V, 1893, 498 (Cachavi, n. w. Ecuador). — Salvin and Godman, 

 Biol. Centr. -Am., Aves, ii, 1896, 506. — Lantz, Trans. Kansas Ac. Sci. for 

 1896-97 (1899), 220 (Chaloma, Honduras).— Salvadori and Festa, Boll. 

 Mus. Zool., etc., Torino, xv, 1900, no. 368, 19 (Foreste del Rio Peripa, w. 

 Ecuador).— Bangs, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, iii, 1902, 32 (Bogaba, w. 

 Panamd); Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., xxxix, 1903, 145 (Ceiba and Yaruca, Hon- 

 duras). — GooDFELLOTyf, Ibis, 1902, 212 (Santo Domingo, w. Ecuador). — 

 Dearborn, Pub. 125, Field Mus. N. H., 1907, 91 (Los Amates, Ysabal, e. 

 Guatemala; habits). — Menegaux, Bull. Soc. Philom., 1908, 5 (Chimbo, 

 Balzar, Cachavi, and Foreste del Rio Peripa, w. Ecuador). — Ferry, Pub. 

 146, Field Mus. N. H., 1910, 265 (Guayabo, Costa Rica). — Carriker, Ann. 

 Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 577 (Costa Rica; habits). 



[Galbula] melanogenia Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 13. — Gray, Hand- 

 list, i, 1869, 102, no. 1237.— Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 104. 



" C " [Galhula] melanogenia Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., iv, heft 1, 1863, 221. 



Galhula ruficauda (not of Cuvier) Cassin, Proc. Ac Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, 134 

 (Rio Nercua, n. Colombia). 



O' Not having seen any specimens from western Ecuador I am unable to say whether 

 they are identical with Central American examples. 



