370 MNIOTILTIDJE. 



black pectoral band to and inclading crissum, vermilion-red ; axil- 

 laris lining of wings, flanks, chin, and throat which are bordered 

 by black, as described) white; sides of breast plumbeous ; outer 

 web and terminal half of inner web of first tail-feather terminal 

 fifth of second, and a slight tip of third aU white ; rest ot tail black ; 

 quills dark brown, edged externally like the back, internally with 

 Whitish ; bill dark i.lumbeous, paler on the tomia and gonys ; legs 

 rather dusky ; iris white. Length 5-4 inches, wmg 2-45, tail 2 9, 



*T«l^Mexiclf between Colima and Tehuantepec on the Pacific 

 side. 



2. Granatellus pelzelni. 

 Granatellus venustus (nee Bp), Sol P Z. S 1859, p 375. 

 Granatellus pelzelni, Scl. P. Z. S. 1864 p. 007, pi. -37. %-l'f^'{^[ 

 Review Jnc: P. p. 23 (1865); Pelz. O,''"; |:';«^- P Jf /|JP ' 

 Scl. ^ Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 11 (18/3) ; Salv. dr Godrn. 

 Biol. Centr.-Amer., A ves, i- P- 160 (1881). 

 Icteria pelzelni, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 3b4, no. 5823 (18b9). 

 Adult male. General colour above slaty blue ; wing-coverts like 

 the back, the median and greater series b ack mteroaUy ; ba tard- 

 wing and primary-coverts blackish; quiUs also blackish shghtly 

 edged with slaty blue, the secondaries much more broadly ; upper 

 taiteoverts like the back; tail-feathers black ; fo-head and vertex 

 black, the occiput and nape slaty blue hke the back ; loies black 

 above the eye a broad streak of white; upper margin of eyelid 

 white; lower edge of eyelid, ear-coverts, and cheeks black, throat 

 white- fore neck, breast, and centre of abdomen rosy pink, as well 

 as the under tail-coverts: sides of body washed with « aty grey 

 separated from the pink breast and abdomen by a broad patch of 

 creamy white extending down the sides of the ^-ast and sides 

 of abdomen; thighs slaty grey; axillaries and ^i^ff ^^^^^^f ".^J* 

 white, mottled with slaty grey near the edge of the ^mg qmUs 

 dusky below, ashy along the edge of the mner web Total length 

 4-6 inches, culmen 0-45, wing 1-95, tail 2, tarsus O'bo 



Hah. River Madeira, Amazonia ; interior ot British buiana. 

 a. 6 ad. sk. Rio Madeira, Sept. 19 Sclater CpUection. (Type 



(Natferer). of species.) 



h Ad sk South America. Purchased. 



c ^ ad sk. Camacusa, British Guiana, Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Mayl3(//. irVuVtVy). ^,. ^. r^ n 



d. d juv. sk. Camacusa, March 17 (II. W.). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



3. Granatellus francescse. 



Granatellus francescas, Baird, Pemew AmerB p. 232 (1865) : Gray- 

 son, Pruc. BO..L Soc. N. H. xiv. p. 278 (l^^l) ^ -^"^"^^W^^fi'o^.^lf! 

 p. 307, pi. 11; Lawr. Mem. Bod. Soc. N. H-n.V-^0 (18/4), 

 Salv. Hf Godm. Biol. Centr.-Amer Aves i. p. 1^^ (1881)- 

 Icteria francesca., Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 384, no. 5824 (1869). 

 Adult male. General colour above slaty grey, the long feathers on 



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