35. cRocoMORPnus. 



441 



dusky brown tipped with dingy yellow ; primaries brownish black, 

 with more or less of the outer web rufous, slightly dusky, and the 

 basal portion of the inner web also rufous or sometimes inclin- 

 ing to pale yellow, the secondaries rufous, sometimes uniform, at 

 other times having the inner webs with yellowish margins and a 

 blackish-brown stripe next to the shaft and spreading out on the 

 tip of the feather, the rufous colour on these feathers occasionally 

 dingy; the innermost of all the secondaries yellovr ; shafts of pri- 

 maries brownish black, those of the rufous secondaries rufous or 

 reddish, shading into brown at the base, the shafts of the innermost 

 secondaries yellowish white ; tail brownish black, the shafts of the 

 central feathers black, those of the lateral ones brown ; under wing- 

 coverts and axillaries canary-yellow. Total length 9"8 inches, 

 culmen I'Oo, wing 5"7, tail 3-2, tarsus 1"1 : toes (without claws) — 

 outer anterior 0-83, outer posterior 0-83, inner anterior 0"G, inner 

 posterior 0*3. 



Adult female. Resembles the adult male, but wants the crimson 

 malar stripe. Total length lOo inches, culmen 1'02, wing 5-75, 

 tail 3"65, tarsus 1'02. 



Young. Both sexes differ considerably from the adult in having 

 the top of the head, the chest, upper part of the back, and the upper 

 tail-coverts spotted and varied with dark brown, this colour gener- 

 ally forming a central spot on the feather. The male has a red malar 

 stripe, and in the female this is wanting. 



ifab. Guiana and the northern part of Brazil, extending westward 

 into North-east Peru, and eastward to Bahia. 



a. c? ad. sk. 



b. c? ad. sk. 



c. c? ad. ; d. 5 

 imm. sk. 



e,f. d2 ad. St. 

 ff. (S imm. sk. 

 A. 5 juv. sk. 

 i. d" inuu. sk. 

 k. J ad. ; I. 

 Inun. sk. 

 m. 5 ad. sk. 

 n,o. c? 2 ad. sk. 

 p. (S ad. sk. 



Guiana. 



British Guiana. 

 Cayenne. 



Cayenne. 



Para, Sept. (E. L. Layard). 



Bahia, Brazil {Dr. Wucherer). 



Brazil. 



Sarayacu, Ecuador (C. Buck- 

 ley). 



Sarayacu (C. Buckley). 



Samiria, E. Peru {J. HaK.ncell). 



Cbavavetas, E. Peru, Julv {E. 

 B'artlett). 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Sclater CoU. 



Zoological Society. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. Crocomorplius semiciimainomeus. 



Celeus semicinnamomeus, Heichenb. Scans. Picinee, p. 407, no. 956, 



pi. dclxi. tig. 4386,(5' (J8o4). 

 Celeopicus semicinnamomeus, Malh. Picidce, ii. p. 26 (1862). 

 Picus exalbidus (pt.), Sunder. Consp. Av. Picin. p. 85 (1866). 

 Celeus tiavus (non MitlL), Sclat. ^- Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 169 ; iid. 



(pt.) Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 101 (1873) ; Salv. Cat. Strickl. Coll. 



p. 403, no. 1969 (1882), pt. 



Adult male. Kesembles C.flavus, but differs in having the wing- 



