3. ETTPHONIA. 



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from the Brazilian race. In Peru, however, a form occurs which is 

 certainly rather strikingly different in the pale tint of the yellow 

 crown and abdomen ; this is the Euplionia strrirostris of Tacza- 

 nowski, but not, I believe, of Lafresnaye and d'Orbigny. I call it 

 subspecies taczanowsJcii. 



a. c? jr. st. 



b. 2 St. 



c. d. c? ad. sk. 

 e. 5 ad. sk. 



a. 2 ad. sk. 



b. cj ad. sk. 



c. (S jr. sk. 



d. 2 ad. sk. 



e,f. cJ 2 ad. sk. 

 g, h. (S 2 ^'d. sk. 

 i. (S ad. sk. 



a,h. <S2 ad. I 



c. S ad. sk. 



d. (S ad. sk. 

 c. c? ad. sk. 

 /. cJ ad. sk. 



a. Subsp. typica. 



Cayenne. 

 S. America. 

 Cayenne. 

 Demerara. 



Purchased. 

 Purchased. 

 Sclater Coll, 

 Gould CoU. 



b. Subsp. violaceicollis. 



Pemambuco (Forbes). Sclater CoU. 



S.E. Brazil (NaU.). Sclater Coll. 



Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



Catamarca, rep. Arg. Sclater Coll. 



(WJiite). 

 Tilotilo, Bolivia (Buckley). Sclater CoU. 



Bolivia (Buckky). ' Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



c. Subsp. taczanowsMi. 



Callacate, Peru [Stokmann). 



E. Peru (Farris). 



E. Peru (Farris). 



Peru. 



Peru, 



8. Euphonia affinis. 



Tauagi'a (Euphonia) afhnis, Less. Rev. Zool. 1842, p. 175. 

 Euphonia affinis, Bp. Consp. i. p. 2.33 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, pp. 274, 



Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Purchased. 



^yc. j.\.j:. IX. p[). yo, -\j\j , cu. ±t±tiii. ^juotuii. <jut,. x>. -u.. ij. ^. -. « , 



ul. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. no. 4, p. 1 8 ; i: Frantz. J.f. 0. 1869, p. 297 ; 



Boucard, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 442 (Yucatan) ; Sumichr. Mem. Best. 



Soc. N. H. i. p. 550 ; Salv. et Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i. 



p. 257. 

 Phonasca affinis, Cab. J. f. 0. 1860, p. 332. 

 Acroleptes affinis, Cab. J.f. 0. 1861, p. 91. 



Above bluish black, with purplish tinge on the neck ; front half 

 of cap yellow : below yellow, throat bluish black ; tail below black, 

 with white patches on the inner webs of the two outer rectrices ; 

 wings below black, under wing-coverts and a large patch on the 

 inner webs of the wing-feathers white ; bill black, feet dark 

 brown : whole length 3-8 inches, wing 2-1, tail 1-4. Female. Above 

 greyish olive, with a yellowish tiuge on the rump and forehead ; 

 below pale yellowish. 



Hah. S, Mexico and Central America down to Costa Rica. 



TOL. XI. I" 



