298 LANIIDiE. 



Hah. Costa Eica to Panama, and from Colombia to Peru. 



a, b. [S 9-'\ ad. sk. Pallatanga, Ecuador. L. Frasor, Esq. [0.1. 



c. [ c? ] ad. sk. Quito. J. Gould, Esq. [Cj. 



9. Vireo amauronotus. 



Vireo gilva, var. josepliaa, Ridgw. in Baird, JBrew., Sf Ridyw. N. 



Amer. B. i. p. 3U0, note. 

 Vireo amauronotus, 8(dv. ^" Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, p. 193. 



" Similar to V. gilvus, but with the top of the head not grej% 

 but almost of the same colour as the back ; and also difFcring from 

 V. Josqjhce by the head being of the same colour as the back, and 

 by the abdomen being almost whitish." (Saluin ^ Godman.) 



Hub. Orizaba, Mexico. 



10. Vireo flavifrons. 



Vireo flavifrons, Vieill. Ois. Am. Sept. i. p. 85, pi. 54 (1807) ; Audub. 



Orn. Bioc/r. ii. pi. 119 ; id. Birds Am. iv. pi. 238 ; B^f. C. A. i. 



p. 330; Cassin, Froc. A. N. Sc. Phil ad. 1851, p. 149; Sc/at. ^ S(d- 



vin, Ibis, 1859, p. 12 ; Cab. J. f. 0. 1855, p. 468, 1800, p. 405 ; 



Sclat. F. Z. S. 1857, p. 227, 1860, p. 251 ; Lawr. Ann. Lxjc. N. Y. 



vii. p. 323 ; Gundlach, J. f. O. 1861, p. 324 ; Gray, Hand-l. B. 



i. p. 381, no. 5757 ; Coues, Birds Colorad. Vail. i. p. 493 ; Gundl. 



Orn. Cub. p. 56 ; Salv. 4" Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, p. 194. 

 Muscicapa sylvicola, JVilson, Am. Orn. ii. p. 117, pi. 7. fig. 3 (1810). 

 Vireo (Lanivireo) fla\-ifrons, Baird, Birds N. Am. 1858, p. 341. 

 Vireosylvia (Lanivireo) flavifrons, Baird, Rev. Am. B. p. 346 (1858). 

 Lanivireo flavifrons, Lawr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ix. p. 96 ; v. Frantzim, 



J. f. O. 1869, p. 295 ; Baird, Breiv., (^ Ridgic. JSf. Am. B. i. p. 379 



(1874). 

 Vireosylvia flavifrons, Salv. F. Z. S. 1870, p. 184 ; ^e^. ^ Salv. No- 

 mend, p. 12; Salv. 8f Godm. Ibis, 1880, p. 118. 



Crown of head, hind neck, and mantle rich yellowish olive, pass- 

 ing into olive-grey on the shoulders, lower back, and upper tail- 

 coverts ; wings and tail brownish black, externally narrowly edged 

 with whitish grey ; the innermost secondaries, the median and 

 greater wing-coverts broadly edged with white, so as to form two 

 distinct alar bars on each side ; superciliary line and region below 

 the eye, chin, throat, fore neck, and upper breast rich shining yellow ; 

 rest of undcrparts, including the edge of the wing and the inner 

 margin of the quills, pure white ; biU and feet lead-colour. Cul- 

 men 0-55 inch, wing 2-9-3-1, tail 2, tarsus 0-7. 



Hah. Eastern half of North America; Central America from 

 Mexico to Panama and Colombia. Cuba. 



a. Ad. sk. Niagara Falls. Gould Collection. 



b. Ad. sk. North America. Zoological Society. 



c. d ad. sk. Illinois, Aug. 1877. H. K. Coale, Esq. [P.]. 

 (/, e,f. Ad. st. North America. 



I/. Ad. sk. Guatemala. Gould Collection. 



11. Vireo solitarius. 



Muscicapa solitaria, Wils. Am. Orn. ii. p. 143, pi. 17._fig. 6 (1810). 

 Vireo solitaria, Audtd). Am. Orn. pi. 17; ZZ/j. C. A. i. p. 330; Cab. 



