29. cAMprLORniNcnrs. 195 



1:2. Campylorhynchus zonatus. 



Picolaptes zonatus, Less. Cent. Zool. pi. 70 ; Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1846, 



p. 94. 

 Campy lorhynchus zonatiis, Gray, Gen. B. i. p." 159; Bp. Consp. i. 



p. 223 ; i'ab. Mus. Ileiu. Th. i. p. 80 ; Sd. Ft: Fhilad. Acad. 18-56, 



p. 264 ; id. P. Z. S. 1850, p. 290, 1859, p. 303 ; Scl. ^- Sale. Ibis, 



1860, p. 29 ; Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 17 ; Baird, Bevino Amei: B. 



p. 104; Grm/, Iland-l. B. i. p. 102, uo. 2636; Lcnvr. Ann. Lye. 



N. Y. ix. p. 02 ; Staiu'clu: Mem. Bosf. Soc. N. H. ii. p. 545; Scl. i^ 



Sah. Nomencl, Av. Ncotr. p. 5 ; Later. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. no. iv. 



p. 13 ; Boucard, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 51; Sah. iSf Godm. Biol. Centr.- 



Ainer., Ares, i. p. 08. 

 CampylorLyncliiLS nigriceps, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1800, p. 4G1 ; id. Cat. 



Amer. B. p. 18 ; Baird, Itevieic Amer. B. p. 109 ; Gray, Iland-l. B. 



i. p. 193, no. 2054. 



Adult male (Parita, Costa Eica, April 5, 1867 ; J. Carmiol). 

 Head ashy grey, mottled with blackish bases to the feathers ; najje 

 slightly tinged with nifous ; mantle spotted with white and black, 

 as well as the sides of the neck, the feathers white down the centre, 

 .with black spots on each side of the central marks, producing a 

 streaked appearance ; remainder of the back and scapulars l)arred 

 wiih black and dull white, the lower back and rump tinged with 

 rufous and more obscurclj" barred : the upper tail-coverts also tinged 

 with rufous and more broadly barred with black ; ■\ving-covcrts barred 

 ■with black and white like the back ; quills blackish, the primaries 

 notched externally with white, the inner secondaries bari'cd across 

 "with white ; tail-feathers light brown, barred across with blackish 

 brown, the light bars becoming fulvous on the margins of the 

 feathers, the outer ones barred across with huffy white; a narrow 

 white eyebrow running from the base of the bill to the sides of the 

 neck ; sides of the face dull white, streaked with blackish, the 

 upper margin of the ear-coverts rufous-brown ; throat and breast 

 pure white, with large rounded spots of black, rather smaller on the 

 sides of the breast; abdomen, sides of body, thighs, and under tail- 

 coverts chestnut, the latter spotted with black ; under wing-coverts 

 dull white, spotted with black ; axillaries pale chestnut, streaked 

 with black ; quills dusky brown below, notched with white on the 

 inner web ; " upper mandible black, lower one horny ; feet yellowish 

 olive ; iris cinnamon-red " (Sumichrasi). Total length 7 inches, 

 culmen 0'9, wing 2-9, tail J3, tarsus 0-9. (Mus. Salvin and Godman.) 



YouiKj. (C. nvjriceps, Sclater.) Differs from the adult in being 

 more rufous in colour, the spots on the mantle being fulvous and 

 very large, the tail-feathers also notched with fulvous ; sides of face- 

 and underparts duUer than in the adult, the feathers narrowly 

 margined with dusky brown. It is especially distinguished, how- 

 ever, by its uniform black head. 



The Eufous-bellied Cactus-Wren is an inhabitant of Central 

 America, where it extends from Southern ilexico to Guatemala and 

 Costa llica. 



«, J. Ad. sk. Central America. Purchnsed. 



c. Ad., d. Juv. sk. Costa Rica. Mr. Van Patten [C], 



e,f. Ad. sk. Mexico. Pm-chased. 



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