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3. Iridornis jelskii. 



Iridornis jelskii, Cah. J. f. O. 1873, p. 316, pi. v. fig. 1 ; Tacz 

 P. Z. S. 1874, p. 614 (Peru^ ; id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 478 ; %l. et Salt 

 P. Z. S. 1879, p. 599 (Bolivia). 



Above black ; inl-erscapulium, scapularies, and lesser wiug-covorts 

 purple ; lower back and edges of wing- and tail-feathers^grcenish 

 blue ; back of head and sides of neck occupied by a bright golden- 

 yellow patch, M^hich leaves the face black : below chestnut, throat 

 black ; bill black, tip of under mandible whitish ; feet dark brown : 

 whole length 5 inches, wing 2-9, tail 2-4. Fc^maJe similar. 



Ilab. Peru and Bolivia. 



The large nuchal patch and chestnut belly at once distinguish 

 this fine species. 



a, b. Ad. sk. Tilotilo, Yungas, Bolivia Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Buchley). 



4. Iridornis porphyrocephala. 



Lidornis porphyrocephala, Scla/er, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 227, pi. 110 

 1856, p. 243; id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 69; id. Cat. A. B. p. 72; Scl. 

 et Salv. Nomencl. p. 20; iid. P. Z. S. 1879, p. 500 (.'\utioquia). 



_ Above dark purple, passing into greenish blue on the rump ; 

 sides of head black ; wings and tail black, edged with greenish 

 blue : below purple, passing into greenish ashy on the sides ; whole 

 throat bright yellow ; middle of belly fulvous ; crissum chestnut ; 

 bill pale plumbeous ; feet brown : whole length 5-6 inches, wing' 

 2-9, tail 2-3. Female similar. 

 Hah. Ecuador and Colombia. 



a. Ad. sk. Ecuador. Sclater Coll. (One of the 



types of the species. ) 



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



c. Ad. sk. Medellin, Antioqiiia (Salmon). Sclater Coll. 



d. cS ad. sk. Medelliu, Autioquia, U. S. C. Salviu-Godmau Coll. 



{Salman). 

 €. Ad. sk. Antioquia, U. S. C. (Salmon). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



/-/*. Ad. sk. Intaj, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



5. Iridornis analis. 



Tanagra analis, Tsch. in IViegm. Arch. 1844, pt. i. p. 287 ; id. Faun. 

 Per., Aues, p. 205, pi. 18. f. 1 ; Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1847, p. 71. 



Calliste analis, Bp. Consp. i. p. 236. 



Euthraupis analis, Cab. Mus. Ilein. i. p. 30 (note). 



Iridornis analis, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 227, 1850, p. 243; id. Syn. 

 Av. Tan. p. 69 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 72 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomeiicl. p 20 •' 

 iid. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 185 (S. Peru) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874 p 514 

 (C. Peru), 1882, p. 12 (N.E. Peru) ; id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 479. 



Above dark cinereous, strongly glossed with purple on the head, 



