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3. Dendromis rostripallens. 



Dendroruis rostripallens, Des Murs, Toi/. Casieln., Ois. p. 45, pi. 12. 



fig. 2 ; 8cl. Cat. A. B. p. IGi ; Felz. Oni. Bras. p. 45 ; Scl. et Salv. 



P. Z. S. 1860, p. 184 (Ucayali), 1873, p. 271 (E. Peru) ; iid. 



Nomencl. p. 68 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 27 (N.E. Peru) ; id. Orn. 



Per. ii. p. 176. 

 Dendromis pallidirostris, Sclatcr, P. Z. S. 18-j8, p. 63 (Ptio Xapo). 

 Deiidrornis guttata, Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 529 (Central Peru). 

 Dendroruis leucorbynchus, Natt. MS. (teste Pelzeln). 



Above brown ; head, neck, and upper back with pale fulvous 

 shaft-stripes, which have more or less distinct blackish margins ; 

 lower back, wings, and tail ferruginous : beneath brown as above, 

 but rather brigliter ; breast covered by rather broadened shaft-stripes 

 of pale fulvous which grow narrower and more or less evanescent 

 on the bellj' : throat pale fulvous white ; under wing-coverts dark 

 cinnamon ; bill pale dirty white : whole length 9-.5 inches, wing 4-5, 

 tail 4-3. Female similar. 



Hab. Amazonia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Bolivia. 



The pale whitish bill and the wider shape of the striations on 

 the breast distinguish this species from the two preceding. 



a. Ad. sk. Oyapoek, Cayenne. Salviu-Godman Coll. 



b. cJ ad. sk. Barra do Kio Negi-o (Xattere)-). Selater Coll. 



c. Ad. sk. Ega, Amazons (Bates). Selater Coll. (Com- 



pared with type.) 



d. 5 fid. sk. N auta., Feni [HaiLVtceU). Saivin-Godman' CoU. 



e. f. d 2 ^d. Yquitos, Upper Amazons Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 'sk. (Whitehj). 



g. (S ad. sk. Yquitos, Upper Amazons Selater Coll. 



(Whitehj). 



h. d ad. sk. Yquitos, Upper Amazons. H. "Whitely [C.]. 



i. S ad. sk. Samiria, Upper Amazons (Haux- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



icell). 



j. Ad. sk. Sarayacu, Ucayali. E. Bartlett [C.]. 



k, I. Ad. sk. Sarayacu, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



m. Ad. sk. Rio ^Xapo, Ecuador. Selater Coll. 



n. Ad. sk. Rio Napo, Ecuador. Purchased, 



o, p, q. Ad. Bogota. Selater Coll. 



sk. 



r. Ad. sk. Bolivia (y). Eyton Coll. 



s. Ad. sk. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



4. Dendroruis eytoni. 



Deudrocolaptes eytoni, Scl. P. Z. S. 1853, p. 69, pi. Ivii. (Lower 

 Amazons). 



Dendromis eytoni, Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 165 ; Scl. et Sale. P. Z. S. 1867, 

 p. 575 (Lower Amazons) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 68 ; Lai/ard, Ibis, 

 1873, p. 385 (Para) ; Peh. Orn. Bras. p. 45 (Kio iladeira). 



Deudrocolaptes melauorhyuchus, Natt. MS. (teste Pelzeln). 



A.bove brown, head blackish ; whole head, neck, and upper back 

 covered with oval shaft-spots of clear pale fulvous, these are small 

 and narrow on the head and large and broad on the back, where 

 they have distinct blackish margins ; wings, lower back, and tail 



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