140 TANAGRID^. 



B. Throat yellow ; no nuchal spot : 



\ belly purple 4. povphyrocephala, p. 141. 



] belly rufous 5. analis, p. 141. 



1. Iridornis dubusia. 



Arremon rufivertex, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1842, p. ?>-jO (err.). 

 Iridosornis rufivertex, Less. Echo d. M. S. 1844, p. 80 ; id. Rev. Zool. 



1844, p. 4.31 ; id. Bescr. d. Mamm. et Ois. p. 350. 

 Pcecilornis rufivertex, Hartl. Rev. Zool. 1844, p. 369. 

 Tanagi-a dubu.sia. Up. Consp. i. p. 2.39. 

 Euthraupis dubusia. Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. .30. 

 "Tanagrra chrysolopha, auct.," Bp. Rev. Zool. 1851, p. 131 ; id. Note 



s. I. Tang. p. 6. 

 Iridosornis dubusia, Stricld. Contr. Orn. 1852, p. 127, pi. 94. 

 Iridornis dubusia, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 157, 1856, p. 242 ; id. Si/n. 



Av. Tan. p. 68 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 72 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 20 ; 



iid. P. Z. 8. 1879, p. 500 (Antioquia) ; Tacz. et Berl. P. Z. S. 1885, 



p. 80 (Ecuador). 



Above and below black, strongly glossed with purple on the back 

 and abdomen ; large vertical crest orange ; crissum and lower belly 

 chestnut ; wings and tail black ; greater coverts, secondaries, and 

 tail-feathers margined with blue ; lesser coverts purple like the 

 back ; bill black, under mandible whitish at the tip ; feet dark 

 brown : whole length 6 inches, wing 3*2, tail 2"8. Female similar. 



Hub. Colombia and Ecuador. 



a. Ad. st. Colombia. Purchased. 



b, c. Ad. fk. Bogota. Sclater Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. Bogota. Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Bogota. J. Gould, Esq. 



/. S ad. sk. Sauta Elena, U. S. C. (Salmon). Salvin-CTodman Coll. 



(/. Jr. sk. Nanegal, Ecuador {Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



h. Ad. sk. Quito. J. Gould, Esq. 



i,j. Ad. sk. Sical, Ecuador (Bucklei/). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. Iridornis reinhardti. 



Iridornis reinhardti, Scl. Ibis, 1865, p. 495, pi. 1] ; Scl. et Sale. 

 Nomencl. p. 20 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 514 (Centr. Peru) ; id. Orn. 

 Per. ii. p. 477. 



Above black, strongly glossed with purple on the back ; lower 

 back and margins of the wing- and tail-feathers greenish blue ; a 

 large and conspicuous broad band on the back of the neck golden 

 yellow : below black, glossed strongly with purple on the breast and 

 with greenish blue on the belly and crissum ; bill black, tip of lower 

 mandible whitisb ; feet dark brown : whole length (3-3 inches, wing 

 3-2, tail 2-6. 



Hob. Central Peru. 



At once distinguishable from /. dubusia by its golden-yellow 

 nuchal plaque. 



