308 lantid.t;. 



olive-yellow ; car-coverts and part of cheeks brownish white ; under 

 wiug- coverts yellowish ; inner margin of remiges white. Culmen 

 0-5-0-55 inch, wing l-95-2-lo, tail 1-4-1-6, tarsus 1-6. 

 Uab. Central America. 



a,b. [cf]ad. sk. Guatemala. Purchased. 



c. Ad. .sk. Vera Paz, Guatemala. 0. Salvin, Esq. [C.]. 



3. HylopMlus muscicapinvis. 



Ilvlopliilus muscicapiuus, Scl. Sf Salv. Noincncl. p. 1.j6 (1873) ; Sd. 

 'Ibis, 1881, p. 291), pi. x. tig. 1. 



General colour above olive-green ; crown grey ; forehead, lores, 

 and sides of head pale brown ; tail and outer webs of remiges and 

 upper wing-coverts olive ; under wing-coverts, inner margin of 

 remiges, lower abdomen, and under tail-coverts pale lemon-yellow ; 

 rest of underparts dull white, washed with pale rufous on the chest 

 and sides of the fore neck; bill horn-colour. Culmen 0-62 inch, 

 wing 2-4, tail 1-9, tarsus 0-68. 



Hub. Guiana. 



Obs. This species is remarkable for its long and rather strongly 

 hooked bill. It differs from allied species through the pale rufous 

 colour of the sides of the head. 



a. Ad. sk. Bartica grove, British Guiana 0. Salvin and F. D. God- 

 (H. Whitely). man, Esqrs. [P.]. 



4. Hylophilus pcecilotis. 



Hylophilus poecilotis, Temm. PI. Col. 173. fig. 2 (1823); Bp. C. A. 



"i. p. 329 ; Cab. Mus. Hein. i.p. 64 ; Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 44 ; Baird, 



Rev. Am. B. i. p. 375 ; Pelzeln, Ornith. Brasil. p. 70 ; Scl. Sf Salv. 



Nomencl. p. 14 ; Scl. Ibis, 1881, p. 300. 

 Sylvia pcBcilotis, Nordrnann, Verz. d. Thiere in Ertnan's Reise, p. 13, 



pi. ix. fig. 3 (1835). 



Entire crown of head and nape rich rufous-brown ; all the rest of 

 the upper parts, including the entire tail and wing-coverts, and the 

 outer webs of the remiges rich olive-green ; loral and ocular region, 

 cheeks, and upper throat whitish ; ear-coverts blackish, with broad 

 white central streaks and dull yellowish tips ; under wing-coverts, 

 axillaries, inner margin of remiges, thighs, and under tail-coverts 

 lemon-yellow ; rest of underparts dull yellow, washed with olive on 

 the breast and flanks and inclining to pale ochraceous on the abdomen ; 

 " bill dark flesh-colour ; mandible whitish ; feet hazel " (Sclater). 

 Culmen 0-5 inch, wing 2-2, tail 2-2, tarsus 0-7. 



Hub. Southern Brazil. 

 a, b. Ad. sk. Brazil. J. Gould, Esq. 



5. Hylophilus amauroceplialus. 



Sj'lvia amaurocephala, Nordrnann, Verz. d. Thiere in Ennan's Reise, 



p. 14 (1835). 

 Sylvia pcecilotis, Prinz Ma.v. Beitriige, iii. p. 715. 

 Hylophilus poecilotis, Burmeist. Syst. Uebers. iii. p. 110 (?). 

 Hylophilus amaurocephalus, Scl. Ibis, 1881, p. 301. 



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