17. BASILETJTERUS. 401 



sides ; a broad white eyebrow ; upper surface olivaceous ; under- 

 neath white ; the abdomen washed with ochraceous ; sides of breast 

 and of upper abdomen ashy, the sides of the lower abdomen ochra- 

 ceous ; under tail-coverts ochraceous: "bill black; feet ochre- 

 yellow; iris dark brown " (Natterer). Total length 6" 7"'-9"', wing 

 2" 8i"'-10"', tail 2" 10'", bill from forehead 5'", tarsus 12|"'-13"'. 

 {Peheln.) 



Similar to B. leucMepharus, but much larger, with the streaks 

 on the sides of the crown obsolete, the eyebrow white and very 

 broad, the upper surface more olivaceous. \Pelzeln.) 



Hah. Brazil. 



28. Basileuterus stragulatus. 



Muscicapa stragulata, Licht. Verz. Doubl. p. 55 (1823). 



Muscicapa rivularis, Nemuied, Beitr. Naturg. Bras. iii. p. 789 (1831), 



Geotblypis stragulata, Cab. Mas. Hem. Th. i. p. 17 (1850). 



Triclias stragulata, Burm. Th. Bras. ii. p. 815 (1856). 



Basileuterus stragulatus, Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 35 (1862) ; Baird, 



Eevieiv Amer. B. p. 244 (1865) ; Sd. P. Z. S. 1865, p. 285; Pelz. 



Orn. Bras. p. 72 (1871) ; Bel. ^ Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neutr. p. 10 



(1873). 

 Setophaga stragidata, Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 244, no. 3547 (1869). 



Adult. General colour above dull olive-green, clearer olive on 

 the rump and upper tail-coverts ; wing-coverts like the back ; 

 quills dusky brown, externally like the back, yellower on the' pri- 

 maries ; tail-feathers dull olive, rather more yellowish olive on the 

 edges ; crown of head slaty grey, with a broad band of dusky black 

 from the base of the bill to the nape, which is ashy grey like the 

 hinder neck ; a broad superciliary streak ashy white ; lores and 

 feathers below the eye black ; upper and under edge of eyelid white ; 

 ear-coverts dull ashy tinged with olive, and with a black streak 

 along the upper edge, slightly mottled with white near the eye ; 

 sides of neck olive-brown washed with ashy ; checks and throat 

 dull white ; remainder of under surface of body pale brown, whiter 

 on the abdomen ; the sides of the body darker and more earthy 

 brown, inclining to pale tawny buff on the thighs and under tail- 

 coverts ; axillarics and under wing-covcrts olive ; quills dusky 

 below, pale brown along the edge of the inner web : " iris greyish 

 brown ; biU black ; feet clear yellowish flesh-brown " (Neuiuied). 

 Total length 5-8 inches, culmen 0*6, wing 2-65, tail 2-45, tarsus 

 0-95. 



Hab. Brazil. 



Sclater Collection. 

 Sclater Collection. 

 Sahnn-Godman Coll. 

 Salviu-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman CoU, 



2d 



