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yellow, extending on to the thighs and vent ; under tail-coverts 

 white, the basal ones with a tinge of yellow, the long ones with a 

 broad subterminal bar of blackish brown ; axillaries brown ; uuder 

 wing-coverts brown, with rufous edges to the feathers ; quills dusky 

 blackish below : " bill and legs brownish black, the latter some- 

 times paler brown or flesh-colour ; iris greyish brown " {Nemuied). 

 Total length 4*9 inches, culmen 0'35, wing 4"3, tail 2-2, tarsus 0'4. 



AditU female. Similar to the male in colour, but without the 

 serrations on the outer edge of the outer web of the first primary. 

 Total length 4-5 inches, culmen 0-35, wing 3"7, tail 1*9, tarsus 0-4. 

 (J/ms. Sali'in and God man.) 



The male killed hi July is rather paler than the female shot in 

 December, and has the rump decidedly paler. Measurements as 

 follows : — 



Total 



length. Culmeu. Wiug. Tail. Tarsus, 

 in. in. in. in. in. 



d . Upper Ucayah .... 4-8 O-So 4-35 2-15 0-4 



$ . Ym-imaguas 4-1 0-35 3-9 1-95 0-4 



Ilab. Brazil, extending to Amazonia and Eastern Ecuador, and 

 southwards to Bolivia. 



«. c?ad. sk. Upper Ucayali, July 16, 1865. E. Bartlett, Esq. [C.l. 



b. 2 ad. sk. Yurimaguas, Dec. 10, 1866. E. Bartlett, Esq. [C.]. 



c. cfad.sk. Yquitos, E. Peru, March 24 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 



{H. Whitely). 



d. Ad. sk. South Brazil. R. B. Sbai-pe, Esq. [P.]. 

 e,/. Ad. sk. Brazil R. B. Sharpe, Esq. [P.]. 

 g. Ad. St. Brazil. M. Claussen [P.]. 



■/(. Ad. sk. Para, Dec. 27 {E, L. Lmjard). R. B. Sliarpe, Esq. [P.]. 



i. Ad. sk. Rio. Sclater Collection. 



k, I. cJad. sk. Pernambuco (IF. A. Forbes). Sclater Collection. 



m. Ad. sk. Bahia. Sudburj' Museum. 



M. Ad. sk. Cayenne. Sclater Collection. 



0. Ad. St. Caracas, Venezuela. Mr. Dyson [C.]. 



3. Stelgidopteryx uropygialis. 



Cotyle fla\-igastra {non V.), Cass. Proc. Philad. Acad. 1860, p. 133 ; 



Scl. P. Z. S. 1860, p. 292 ; Laivr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. vii. p. 317 



(1861). 

 Cotyle ruficollis {nee VieilL), Sclater, Cat. Ainer. B. p. 41 (1862, 



pt.). 

 Cotyle uropvgiahs, Laior. Ibis, 1863, p. 181 ; zd. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 



viii. p. 3 (1863) ; Scl. S,- Salv. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 348 ; Gray, Band-l. 



B. i. p. 73, no. 870 (1869). 

 Stelgidopteryx m-opvgialis, Baird, Review Amer. B. p. 317 (1865) ; 



Salv. P. Z. S. 1870, p. 108 ; Wi/att, Ibis, 1870, p. 184 ; Scl. ^ 



Salt: Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 15 (1873) ; iid. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 496, 



Tacz. P. Z. S. 1877, p. 744 ; Salv. ^ Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer. 



Aves, i. p. 238 (1883). 

 Stelgidopteryx fulvigula, Baird, Bevieio Amer. B. p. 317 (1865) ; 



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