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TANA&RID^, 



Closely allied to E. cJilorotica, but without the purplish tinge 

 on the back, and with the yellow head and abdomen of a paler 

 tint. The female differs from the corresponding sex of E. chlorotica 

 in being nearly of a uniform greyish, tinged with yellowish green 

 below. 



a, b. c? 2 ad. sk. 



c. 5 ad. sk. 



d, e. S 2 ad. sk. 

 /. 5 ad. sk. 



ff. (S ad. sk. 



h. (5 ad. sk. 



i. 2 ad. sk. 



J, h.. cJ ad. ; I, m. S 

 jr. ; n, o. 5 ad. sk. 

 p. (S ad. sk. 



Orizaba, Mexico {Botteri). 

 Mexico (Boiicard). 

 Northern Yucatan (Gaumer). 

 Belize, Brit. Honduras {Blan- 



canemix). 

 Calderas, Volcan de Fuego 



{Sahin). 

 Duenas, Guatemala (Salv. Sf 



Godm.}. 

 Savana Grande, Guatemala 



(^/Saloin). 

 Retalhuleu, Guatemala (Salv. 



^- Godtn.). 

 Central America {Delattre). 



Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



SalTUi-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater CoU. 



9. Euphonia trinitatis. 



Euphonia trinitatis, Strickl. Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 72 ; Sclater, Contr. 



Orn. 1851, p. 84 ; id. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 274 ; id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 100 ; 



id. Cat. A. B. p. 67; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 167 (Venezuela), 



1879, p. 498 ( Antioquia) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 17. 

 Phonasca trinitatis, Cab. J. f. 0. 1860, p. 3o0. 

 Acroleptes trinitatis, Cab. J.f. O. 1861, p. 91. 



Above steel-bluish black, whole summit of cap yellow : below 

 yellow, throat blue-black ; tail beneath black, with white patches 

 on the inner webs of the two outer rectrices : under surface of 

 wings black, with white patches on the inner webs of the wing- 

 feathers ; bill black, feet dark brown : whole length 3-8 inches, 

 wing 2-1, tail 1-3. Female. Above yellowish green ; below brighter, 

 middle of breast and belly cinereous. 



Hah. Trinidad, Venezuela, and Northern Colombia. 



This species may be distinguished from E. chlorotica by the 

 extension of the yellow over the whole top of the head, where it is 

 rounded behind, and by the steel-blue-black of the back, with a 

 slight purplish tinge only on the nape of the neck. 



