40. DRTMORNIS. 



lo7 



a. Ad. St. Brazil (?). Purcliased. 



b. Ad. sk. Cayenne. Sclater Coll. 



c. Ad. sk. Rio Negro. Sclater Coll. 



d. S ad. sk. Northern Brazil. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



e. Jr. sk. Northern Brazil (?). IT. C. Rotherv, Esq. 



[P.]. 



f. Ad. sk. Samirux, Upper Amazons {Ilaux- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



xcdl). 



(J. Ad. sk. Bio Napo, Ecuador (Jameson). Jardine Coll. 



k, {. Ad. sk. Sarayacu, Ecuador (2)'«c/i/e?/). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



j. Ad. sk. Saravacu, Ecuador (BiicJdei/). Sclater Coll. 



46. DRYMORNIS. 



Type. 



Dryraornis, Eyton, Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 23 D. bridgesi. 



This form is allied to Nasica, Inifc readily distinguishable by its 

 thinner and more compressed bill, wliich is also much more incurved, 

 and its longer tarsi. It appears to be restricted to Uruguay and 

 the northern provinces of Argentina. 



Di'ymofnis bridges!. 



Orn. 1849, p. 



130, pi. xxxviii. 



Nasica bridgesii, Eyton, Contr. 



(Bolivia?). 

 Drymornis bridgesi, Eyton, Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 23 ; Scl. et Salr. 



Nomencl. p. 07 ; Lee, Ibis, 1873, p. 133 (rep. Arg.) ; llliite, P. Z. S. 



1882, p 613 (Catamarca) ; Barrows, Auk,lSB-i, p. 20(Eutrerioa) ; 



Scl. et Hiids. Ary. Orn. i. p. 199, pi. x. 

 Dendrocolaptes (Nasica) gracilirostris, Biirm. J. f. O. 1860, p. 249 



(La Plata). 

 Nasica gracilirostris, Bi/rm. La Flata-Reise, ii. p. 466. 



Above brown, much tinged with ferruginous, especially on the 

 nape and rump ; superciliaries white ; tail ferruginous : beneath, 

 middle of throat and a stripe from the base of the lower jaw down 

 each side of the neck white ; abdomen greyish brown, completely 

 covered down to the crissum with numerous broad shaft-stripes of 

 more or less dirty white, which have distinct blackish lateral mar- 

 gins ; under wing-coverts and internal margins of inner wel)s of 

 secondaries ferruginous ; bill dark horn-colour ; feet blackish : 

 whole length 12 inches, wing 5"5, tail 4-5. Female similar. 



Hah. Uruguay and Northern Argentina. 



a, b. Ad. sk. 



c. Ad. sk. 



d. c? ad. sk. 



e,f. d $ ad. 



sk. 

 y, h. d ? ad. 



sk. 

 i,j. S ? ad. sk. 

 k. Ad. sk. 



Paj'sandu, Uruguay. 

 Gualeguaychu, Entrerios {Lee), 

 Cosquin, Cordova, Asg. Kep. 



( niiite). 

 Meudoza, Arg. Rep.( WeissJiaujd). 



Mendoza, Arg. Rep.( Weisshaupt). 



Mendoza, Arg.Rep.( Weisshaupt). 

 Bolivia (?) {Br id yes). 



Alan Peel [C.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 



Purchased. 



Salvin-Godmau Coll. 

 Eyton Coll. 

 (Type of Nasica bridgesi.) 



