50 DENDEOCOLAPTlDiE. 



a. Ad. St. Baliin, Brazil. Sudbury Museum. 



(Type of the species.) 



b. Ad. sk. Baliia, Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



c. d. S ad. ; e. 2 Cbapada, Matto Grosso, Brazil Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 ad. sk. {H. H. Smith). 



20. Synallaxis whitii. 



Svuallaxis whitii, Scl. Ibis, 1881, p. GOO, pi. xvii. fig. 2 (rep. Arg.) ; 

 id. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 579; Mliite, P. Z. S. 1882, p. 611 (rep. Arg.); 

 Scl. et Huds. Arg. Orn. i. p. 181 . 



Above dark brown, lores and soperciliaries white ; wings ex- 

 ternally and tail rusty rufous : beneath cinnamomeous, jjaler in the 

 middle of the belly ; large cervical spot black : whole length 5-7 

 inches, wing 2-5, tail 2-6. 



Hab. Prov. Salta, rep. Arg. 



Allied to *S'. scutaia, but larger, and the back not chestnut. 



Sect. IV. Above nearly uniform rufous or chestnut. 



Key to the Species. 



A. Body beneath white : 



\ witli a yellowish throat-mark 21. cinnamomea, p. 50. 



] without yellow ou the throat 22. otiustelina, p. 51 . 



B. Body beneath pale brown ; throat white . . 23. vulpina, p. 52. 



C. Body beneath chestnut-red. 



a. Without a black throat-patch : 



I interscapidiuui chestnut 24. uniriifa, p. 52. 



I iuterscapulium brownish 25. fusco-rufa, p. 53. 



b. With a black throat-patch 26. castmiea, p. 53. 



D. Body beneath cinnamomeous : 



I throat black with white spots 27. kollari, p. 53. 

 throat black bordered ou each side by 

 white 28. candcei, p. 54. 



E. Body beneath more or less flammulated. 



c. Throat black with white spots 29. Iccmosticta, p. 54. 



d. Throat white : 



I head uniform with back 30. terrestris, p. 54, 



j head darker thau back 31. adusta, p. 55. 



F. Body beneath cinereous ; throat white .... 32. gularis, p. 55. 

 G-. Body beneath with a broad chestnut breast- 

 band 33. erythrothora.v, p. 55. 



21. Synallaxis ciunamomea. 



Certhia cinnamomea, Gm. S. N, i. p. 480; Vieillot, Gal. Ois. i. 



p. 283,_pl. 173. 

 Synallaxis ciunamomea, Bttrm, Syst. Ueb. iii. p. 42; Pek. Orn. Bras. 



p. 37 ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 194 (Brazil), et 1874, p. 13 ; Scl. et 



Salv. Nomencl. p. 63 ; Forbes, Ibis, 1881, p. 346 (N.E. Brazil) ; Salv. 



Ibis, 1885, p. 419 (Brit. Guian.) ; Berl. J.f. O. 1887, pp. 15, 119 



(Paraguay). 



