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the back and scapulars pale yeUow ; the ground-colour of the rump 

 yellowish white, and of the upper tail-coverts white, the black 

 markings on the former being V-shaped and crescentic instead of 

 spots ; the outer large tail-feather very narrowly barred with pale 

 buff, the bars about one quarter of the width of the deep black 

 intt^rspaces ; anterior half of the face huffy white, the posterior half 

 buff; chin and throat with at most only a tinge of yellow, broadly 

 striped with black ; behind the crimson malar region a longitudinal 

 spot of black ; the under surface of the body yellowish white, the 

 chest conspicuously washed with orange, the under tail-coverts 

 white, the black spots upon these parts very much larger and upoa 

 the flanks and thighs more ti'ansverse ; the light markings on the 

 wing-coverts and exposed portions of the quills white, more or less 

 tinged with buff or jellow ; the shafts of the quills bright golden 

 yellow to the base: "iris dark brown"' {E. IV. White). Total 

 length ll'S inches, culmen 1'6, wing G^OS, tail 3"8, tarsus 1-16 ; toes 

 (without claws) — outer anterior 1'02, outer posterior 0-93, inner 

 anterior ()•?, inner posterior O'o. 



The younger male has the face white, and lacks the uniform 

 black longitudinal spot or stripe behind the red malar region, the 

 feathers being striated with yellow or yellowish white on the 

 margins. 



Adult female. Wants the red on the malar region, this being 

 black spotted with greyish white, the posterior portion of the stripe 

 uniform black. Total length 11'3 inches, culmen 1-45, wing 5-8, 

 tail 3"8, tarsus 1'12. 



Hah. Argentine Republic, Uruguay, and the extreme southern 

 part of Brazil ; Chili and Bolivia. 



a. 2 ad. sk. 



b. cJ ad. sk. 



c. 2 ad. sk. 



d. ^ ad. sk. 



e. (1 imm. sk. 

 /. 2 imm. sk. 



ff, h. cJ 2 ad. sk. 



i. J imm. sk. 



k. cJ ad. sk. 

 /, m. (5 2 ad. sk. 



«. c? ad. sk. 



o. cJ ad. ; p,q. 2 

 ad. ; r. J imm. 



8t. 



s. J ad. sk. 

 /. 2 ad. sk. 



Rio Parana, Arg. Rep. April 



14, 1S76. 

 Gualeguayehu, Arg. Rep. 

 Pay .-and u, Aig. Rep., Aug. 

 Uruguay, Aug. 

 Monte Video (Johnston). 

 Vicinity of Buenos Ayres 



(Haslehtirst). 

 Conchitas, Ruenos Ayres, Oct. 



( W. H. Hiahon). 

 Pinita Lara, Buenos Ayres, 



Dec. 1876. 

 La Plata. 

 Cordova, Arg. Rep., July, Dec. 



{E. W. White). 

 Mendoza, Arg. Rep., Feb. 



( Weisshaupt). 

 Bolivia. 



ChiU. 



Chili, July 1849 {Admiral 

 Bowks). 



H. Durnford, Esq. 



[C.]- 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Alan Peel, Esq. [C.l. 

 Alan Peel, Esq. | C.]. 

 Salvin-Godiuan Coll. 

 Salviu-Godmau Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 



H. Durnford, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



T. Bridges [C.]. 



Zoological Society. 

 Gould Coll. 



