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7. ■DENDRCECA. 285 



crown golden yellow washed with chestnut ; sides of face, ear-coverts, 

 cheeks, and entire throat pale orange-ruibus or I'awu-colour ; re- 

 mainder of under surface of body golden yellow, olive on the tlanks 

 and sides of the body ; under wing-coverts and axillarics golden 

 yellow ; quills dusky below, golden yellow along the inner web. 

 Total length 4 inches, culmen 0'5, wing 2-1, tail 1-6, tarsus 0-7o. 



This is a verj- well-marked race, with the head and throat of a 

 pale rufous or Ijay of about the same tint as in D. petechia, very 

 diflerent from the dark colour of the same parts in D. vieilloti. 



Hah. Colombia. 



a. (S ad. sk. Colombia ( Verreaux). Sclater Collection. 



b. (S ad. sk. Colombia ( Verreaux). Sclater Collection. 



c. Ad.sk. Colombia, (^Verreaux). Sclater Collection. 



10. Dendrceca rufigula. 



Dendroica rufigula, Baird, lieview Amer. B. p. 204 (1865). 

 Mniotilta rufigula, Gray, Hand-I. B. i. p. 241, no. 3498 (18G9). 

 Deudroica vielloti, var. rutigida, Baird, Brewer, (^- Ridgw. Hist. N. 



Amer. £. i. p. 217 (1874). 

 Dendrreca vieilloti rutigida, Coues, B. Color. Vail. p. 256 (1878). 

 Dendrceca rufigula, Laivr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. i. p. 486 (1879). 

 Dendrceca vieilloti (pt.), Salv. i$- Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer., Aves, i. 



p. 125 (1880). 



Adult. General colour- above dark olive, a little clearer olive- 

 yellow on the rump and upper tail-coverts ; lesser wing-coverts like 

 the back ; median and greater series, as well as the bastard-wing, 

 primary-coverts, and quills, blackish edged with olive-yellow ; foui' 

 centre tail-feathers duU olive-brown, the remainder yellow on the 

 inner web, dusky brown on the oiiter and across the tip of the inner 

 web, the yellow decreasing extensively and the brown increasing 

 towards the centre of the tail ; crown of head light chestnut or bay, 

 extending only to the occiput, the latter, as well as the sides of the 

 hinder crown and nape, being dark olive like the back ; sides of face 

 and ear-coverts pale chestnut like the crown, with a streak of brighter 

 yellow above the ear-coverts along the sides of the crown ; lores 

 slightly varied with yellow bases to the feathers ; cheeks and entire 

 throat light chestnut or bay, with yellow bases to the feathers, more 

 evident when the latter are disturbed ; remainder of under surface 

 of body bright golden yellow, with broad streaks of chestnut on the 

 fore neck, breast, and sides of the body, less distinct on the latter, 

 which are washed with dull olive ; axillarics and mider wing-coverts 

 bright yellow ; quills dusky brown, yellow along the inner web. 

 Total length 4-8 inches, cidmen 0-5, wing 2-05, tail 1-75, tarsus 0-7. 



Hal). Island of Martinique. 

 a. S ad.sk. Martinique, August (06er). Sclater CoUectiou- 



11. Dendrceca peunsylvanica. 



The Ked-throated Flycatclur, Bdu: Glean, ii. p. 19.3, pi. 301 (1760). 

 Figuier a teste jauiie de Canada, i)m;>'. Orn. iii. p. 517, pi. 27. tig. 2 (1760). 

 Figuier a teste jaune de Pensilvauie, Briss. Orn. vi. App. 105 (1760). 

 Motacilla pensylvanica, Linn. S. K. i. p. 333 (1766). 

 Motacilla icterocepLala, id. t. c. p. 334 (1766). 



