Certhilauda ciiniculaiia, e?'0r6. et Lafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 71 ; d'Orb. Voy. 

 Ois. p. 358, pi. 43. f. 1 ; Phil, et Landb. Wieym. Arch. 1865, pt.'i. 

 p. 59 ; Gay, Faun. Chil., Aves, p. 28(). 



Geositta anthoi'des, Stv. An. in Menay. p. 323. 



Geositta ciinicularia, Bp. Consp. i. p. 215 ; Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. 

 ii. p. 22; Bunn. J.f. O. 1860, p. 249 (Buenos Ayres) ; Sd. Cat. 

 A. B. p. 14G ; id. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 323 (Chili) ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 

 1868, p.- 140 (Euenos Ayres), et 1879, p. 619 (Bolivia) ; iid. Ibis, 

 1870, p. 499 (Strs. of Mat^ellan) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 61 ; Sternbery, 

 J.f. O. 1869, p. 264 (Buenos Ayres) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 524 

 (C. Peru) ; Durnf. Ibis, 1877, p. 178 (Buenos Ayres), et 1878, p. 395 

 (C. Patagonia) ; Gibson, Ibis, 1880, p. 13 (Buenos Ayres), et 1885, 

 p. 280 (Uruguay) ; Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 8 (Coquimbo) ; Salv. 

 P. Z. S. 1883, p. 424 (Peru) ; id. Cat. Strickl. Coll. p. 332. 



Alauda fissirostris, Kittl. Mem. Acad. St. Petersb. ii. p. 468, t. iii. 

 (1835). 



Certhilauda nitrro-fasciata, Lafr. Mag. de Zool. 1836, Ois. p. 6 (cf. 

 Scl. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 324) ; Gay, Faun. Chil., Aves, p. 287. 



Above earthy brown ; superciliary stripe and broad margins of 

 wing-coverts and secondaries fulvous ; remiges bright ferruginous, 

 with a broad subaidcal band across the secondaries and the ends of 

 the outer primaries blackish ; tail at base pale fulvous, tinged with 

 ferruginous, a])ical half blackish with narrow edgings of fulvous : 

 beneath dirty white ; breast with blackish shaft-spots ; bill and feet 

 black, base of lower mandible carneous : whole length 6 inches, 

 wing 3-6, tail 2, bill from gape O'T. Female similar. 



Hab. Argentina, Uruguay, Patagonia, and Chili. 



a. Ad. st. Maldonado, Uruguay. C. Darwin [C.]. 



b. Ad.sk. Maldcmado, Uruguay. Burnett & Fitzroy [P.]. 



c. (5 ad. sk. Couchitas, Buenos Ayres Sclater Coll. 



(Htidson). 



d. $ ad. sk. Concliitas, Buenos Ayres Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



(Hudson). 



e. cJ ad. sk. San Martin, Buenos Ayres. H. Durnford [C.]. 

 f,g.3 $ad. sk. Coquimbo, Chili (MarMam). Salviu-Godman Coll. 

 A, ?. c? ad. sk. Coquimbo, Chili. Ur. Coppinger [C.]. 



j. Ad. St. Valparaiso. Burnett & Fitzroy [P.]. 



k,l. J;m. $ Prov. Santiago, Chili {Ley- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



ad. sk. bold). 



n. c? ad. St. Prov. Santiago, Chili (Ley- P. L. Sclater [P.]. 



bold). 



o. Ad. sk. Chili (James) Sclater Coll. 



p. Ad. sk. ChiH. Lord Byron [P.]. 



q. Ad. sk. Chili. Sclater "Coll. 



2. Geositta frobeni. 



Geositta cunienlaria, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 985, et 1868, 



p. 569 (W. Peru) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 398 (Tarapaca). 

 Certhilauda frobeni, Phil.et Landb. Wieym. Arch. 1865, pt. i. p. 62. 

 Geositta cunicularia juninensis, Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 93. 



Similar to G. cunicularia, but paler, with a pale fulvous rump 



