10. CAILISTE. 101 



Calliste citrinelk, Bp. Consp. i. p. 234; Burnt. Syst. Ueh. iii. p. 184. 

 Chrysothraiipis citrinella, Bp. Bev. Zool. 1851, p. 142 ; id. Note s. I. 



Tang. p. 17. 

 Calliste cyaneiventris. Scl. Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 52 ; id. P. Z. S. 1856, 



pp. 19, 247 ; id. Mm. Callist. p. 13, pi. 6 ; id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 73 ; 



id. Cat. A. B. p. 63 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 19 ; Pelzeln, Orn. 



Bras. p. 206. 

 Aglaia citrinella, Sw. Orn. Ih\ pi. 6. 



Above golden yeUow, variegated, especially on the interscapulium, 

 ■with black ; broad front black ; wings and tail black, broadly edged 

 with bright green : npper tail-coverts bright green : below turquoise- 

 blue, passing into bright green in the middle of the belly ; crissum 

 fulvous ; throat black, divided from the black chin by a yellowish 

 line ; under wing-coverts white ; bill black ; feet dark brown : whole 

 length b-2 inches, wing 2-7, tail 2'1. Female similar. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil: provinces of S. Espiritu, Rio, and S. Paulo. 



A very isolated species, easily distinguished by its golden head 

 and back, variegated with black between the wings. 



a. Ad. St. Brazil. Lord Stuartde Rothesay [P.]. 



b. Ad. St. Brazil. Purchased. 



c. Ad. sk. Brazil. Gould Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. BrazU. Sclater Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Rio, Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



/. Ad. sk. Ypanema, Brazil {Natterer). Salvin-Godman CoU. 

 g. Ad. sk. Brazil. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



7. Calliste thoracica. 



Tanagia thoracica, Temm. PI. Col. 42. f. 1 (1823). 



Calliste thoracica, Bp. Consp. i. p. 234; Sclater, Contr. Orn. 1851, 



p. 54 ; id. P. Z. S. 1856, pp. 19, 247 ; id. Man. Callist. p. lo, pi. 7 ; 



id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 73 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 63 ; Scl. et Salv. Nontencl. 



p. 19 ; Burm. Syst. Ueh. iii. p. 186 ; Peh. Orn. Bras. p. 206. 

 Callispiza thoracica, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 26. 

 ChiTsothraupis thoracica, Bp. Rev. Zool. 1851, p. 143; id. Note s. I. 



Thig. p. 17. 



Above bright grass-green, variegated with triangular black 

 striations ; front black ; a sUght band above the fi-ont and feathers 

 round the eye bright turquoise-bluc ; wings and tail black, edged 

 with bright green like the back; the lesser wing-eoverts edged with 

 golden yellow : below bright green, large circular pectoral patch 

 orange-yellow ; middle of the beUy, crissum, and under wing- 

 coverts pale ycUow : a small gular patch black, separated from the 

 narrow black chin by a yellowish line, which is connected on each 

 side with the yellow breast ; bill blackish ; feet pale brown : whole 

 length 5-4: inches, wing 2-8, tail 2-4. Female similar to the male, 

 but not quite so bright ; gular patch blackish. 



Hab. S.E. Brazil : prov. of Rio, Minas, Goyaz, S. Paulo, and Rio 

 Grande do Sul. 



Another distinct species, readily known by its conspicuous orange- 

 yellow pectoral patch. 



