3. THAHINOPHILTJS. 19] 



IG. Thamnophilus tschudii. 



Thamnophilus tscluidii, Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 70, 141 ; Scl. et Sale. 



Nomencl. p. 70. 

 Tliaiunophilu.s subandinus major, Tacz. Orn. T6r. ii. p. 7. 



Above black, large concealed interscapular patch, bend of wing, 

 and margins of wing-coverts white : beneath black ; under wing- 

 coverts and inner margins of wing-feathers white ; outer pair of 

 tail-feathers sometimes sliglitly tipped with white ; bill and feet 

 black: whole length G inches, wing 3, tail 2-2. Femah. Above 

 brown, back blackish, with a concealed white interscapular spot; 

 head black : beneath dull brown, centre of belly dark chestnut- 

 rufous. 



Hah, Amazonia. 



«, h. S ^ ad. sk. Borba, Ptio Madeira {:Sat- Sclater Coll. 



, , ^ - , terer). (Authentic .-pecimens.) 



c, d. cf V ad. sk. Borba, Rio Madeira {Nat- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



, , , , terer). (Authentic specimens.) 



f. d ad. sk. Iquitos, Peru(fr/^;Ye/j/). Sclater Coll. 



/. 6 ad. sk. Upper Amazons. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



17. Thamnophilus melanochrous. 



Thamnophilus melanochrous, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1876, p. 18, pi iii 

 (S. Peru) ; Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 11. 'V ,y • 



Thamnophilus subandinus, Tacz. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 29 (K E Peru) • 

 id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 6. ' r v ■ y , 



Above black ; concealed interscapular spot and edgings of wing- 

 coverts white : beneath black ; under wing-coverts black mixed 

 with white ; inner margins of wing-feathers and tips of tail-feathers, 

 as also bar on the outer Avcb of the outer pair of tail-feathers and 

 tips of some of the under tail-coverts, white : bill black, feet plum- 

 beous : whole lenglh 5-5 inches, wing 2-S, tail 2-G. Ftmale. Above 

 grey, cap black : beneath pale cinereous ; abdomen cinnamomeous. 



Hah. Peru. 



ff. cJad. sk. Huiro, Peru (W7»Ye/y). Sclater Coll. ) 



^>. (5 ad.sk. B.mTo, 'Peril {Whitely). Salvin-Godman Coll. f 



(Types of the species.) 



c. ? ad. sk. Huiro, Peru (Ortoji). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



d. Jad.sk. Chachapoyas, Peru Sclater Coll. (Authentic 



{Stolzviann) . specimen of T. subandinus.) 



18. Thamnophilus punctatus. 



Thamnophilus punctatus, Cab. J. f. O. 1801, p. 241 (Costa Pica); 

 Lawr. Ann. Lijc. A. T. ix. p. 107 (Costa Pica); Franfz J.f. O 

 18C9, p. 30o (Costa Rica) ; Salv. P. Z. S. 1870, p. 194 (Vera<nia) • 

 id. Ibis, 1870, p. 110 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 70. ° 



Above black, rump more cinereous; wing- coverts tipped with 

 small round white spots : beneath black, loAvcr belly passing into 

 dark cinereous ; under wing-covcrts and inner margins of wiuf-- 



