10. CiLLISTE. 129 



Sect. XI. Group of C. ruficervix. 



Rump and body below shining green or blue ; middle of abdomen 

 fulvous or chestnut. 



A. No yellow or scarlet on head. 



a. Nape with a cross band more or less 

 complete. 

 a'. Forehead black, grlossed with purple : 



i cross band narrower, rufous .... 4o. rvficervLv, p. 1 29. 

 I cross band -ndder, yellowish .... 46. tmjlori, -a 130 

 h'. Forehead blue like the back .... 47. fulvicervix, p. 130 

 0. IS ape black. . " 



c'. Interscapulium green like the rump 48. labradorides, p. 130 

 d'. Interscapulium black or blackish : 



) ear-coverts black 49. mflanotis, p. 131. 



I ear-coverts bluish 50. ci/anofis, p. 131 



c. Is ape green : ear-coverts rufous 51. rujigenis, p. 132. 



B. Head more or less ornamented with yellow 

 or scarlet. 



d. Interscapulium black : 



1 sides of face scarlet 52. parzudakii, p. 132. 



I sides of face orange 53. lunigera, p. 133. 



e. Interscapulium variegated : 



icap and sides of head yellow 54. venuda, p. 1-33. 



cap orange; sides of head yellow. 55. xatUhocephala, ■p.134:. 

 cap black j sides of head golden 



gi'een 56. chrysotis, p. 134. 



45. CaUiste ruficervix. 



Tauagra ruficendx, Prev. et Des Murs, Zool. Voy. Venus, Atlas, Ois 



t. V. fig. 1 (1846). > > • 



Tanagra ( Calliste) ruQvertex, Prev. et Des 3hirs, Zod. Voy Venus 



p. 212 (1855). •^ ' 



Arremon rufivertex, Gra;/, Gen. B. ii. p. 361. 

 Chalcothraupis ruficervix, Bp. Rev. Zool. 1851, p. 144 ; id. Note s. I. 



Tang. p. 18. 

 Calliste ruficervix, Scl. Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 58; id. P. Z 8 1855 



p. 158, 1856, pp. 19, 259, 1859, p. 139; id. Mon. Ca/list. -p. 71,' 



pi. 32; id. St/n. Av. Tan. p. 85 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 69 ; Scl. et Salv. 



Komencl. p. 19; iid. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 499 (Antioquia); Bed. et 



Tacz. P. Z. 8. 1884, p. 288 (W. Ecuador). 

 Calliste leucotis, 8cl. Contr. Orn. 1851, p. 58. 



Above blue, slightly mottled with blackish on the interscapulium ; 

 rump brighter ; head black, glossed with purple : lores black ; nape 

 crossed by a distinct rufous-orange baud ; wings and tail black 

 edged with blue ; lesser wing-coverts rather brighter : below blue ; 

 middle of belly and crissum pale fulvous ; under wing-covcrts white ; 

 biU black : feet brown : whole length 5 inches, wing 2-9, tail 1-9. 

 Female similar. 



Hah. Colombia, TTesteru Ecuador, and North Penu 



