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MNIOTILTIDJE. 



Hah. Brazil, Guiaaa, Venezuela, and Colombia. 



a. Ad. sk. 



b, c. Ad. sk. 



d. Ad. sk. 



e. Ad. St. 

 /. 2 ad. sk. 

 g. Ad. sk. 

 h. $ ad. sk. 



i. 2 ad. sk. 

 k,l. 6 2 -"id- sk. 

 m. cS ad. sk. 

 m. Ad. sk. 

 o. Ad. sk. 

 2). Ad. sk. 

 g-, r. Ad. sk. 

 s. Ad. sk. 



Brazil. 



Brazil. 



Brazil. 



Brazil. 



Peniambuco ( W. A. Forbes). 



Mattodentro {Natterer). 



Roraima, British Guiana 



[H. Whitely). 

 Roraima, Oct. 2 (//. W.). 

 Roraima, Nov. {H. W.). 

 Roraima, Dec. 18 [H. W.). 

 Trinidad. 

 Trinidad. 

 Bogota. 

 Bogota. 

 Interior of Colombia. 



Lord Stuart de Rothesay 



[P.j. 

 M. Claussen [P.]. 

 Gould Collection. 

 J. Gould, Esq. lP.]. 

 Sclater Collection. 

 Sclater Collection. 

 Sclater Collection. 



Salvin-Godman CoU. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Sclater Collection. 

 Zoological Society. 

 Sclater Collection. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman CoU. 



20. Basileuterus fraseri. 



Basileuterus chrysogaster, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 137 (nee Tsckudi), 

 1860, p. 273 ; id. Cat. Amer. B. p. 35 (1862) ; id. P. Z. S. 1865, 

 p. 284 ; Scl. Sf Salo. Nonmicl. Av. Neotr. p. 10 (1873). 



Basileuterus fraseri, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 653 ; Berlepsch ^- Tacz. 

 t. c. p. 541 {e.v Scl. 3IS.). 



Adult male (type of species). General colour above olive-green ; 

 the bind neck, scapulars, lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts 

 slaty grey, slightly washed with olive ; lesser wing-coverts slaty 

 grey ; median and greater coverts and bastard-wing slaty grey, paler 

 at the ends ; primary-coverts black, narrowly margined with slaty 

 grev ; quills dusky blackish, externally slaty grey, paler on the 

 primaries ; tail-feathers blackish, washed externally with slaty grey ; 

 in the centre of the head a patch of bright yellow, bordered on each 

 side by a broad band of black ; over the lores a small streak of 

 ■white, succeeded by a broad band of slaty grey like the ear-coverts 

 and hind neck ; lores and feathers below and around the eye black ; 

 cheeks and under surface of body bright yellow, the flanks rather 

 more olive ; thighs pale yellow externally, ashy internally ; under 

 tail-coverts yellowish white ; axillaries and under wing-coverts 

 ashy white, washed with pale yellow ; quills dusky below, white 

 along the inner web. Total length 5 inches, culmeu 0-55, wing2-G, 

 tail 2-05, tarsus 0-85. 



JIab. Ecuador. 



a (S ad. sk. Bababoyo, Ecuador, Aug. Sclater Collection. 



1859 (Z. Fraser). 

 h. <S ad. sk. Pallatanga, Ecuador, Sept. Sclater Collection. 



1858 (L. Fraser). (Type of species.) 



c. Ad. sk. Santa Rita Mountains, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Ecuador ( Villagomcz). 

 d e. Ad. sk. Balzar Mountains, Ecuador Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{^Illingworth) . 



