152 tanagrid.t:. 



3. Compsocoma flavinucha. 



Tachvphonus fl<avinucba, d'Orb. etLafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 29; (VOrb. Voi/. 



p. i27t>' pi. 21 ; aray, Gen. B. ii. p". 365. 

 Tanagra flavinucha, Bp. Co/t-sp. i. p. 239. 

 Compsocoma flavinucha, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 140 ; 8nl. P. Z. S 1856, 



p. 238 ; 7d. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 64 ; Scl. et Salv. Nometicl. p. 20 ; iid. 



P. Z. S. 1879, p. 600 (Bolivia). 



Above black ; rump, lesser wing-coverts, and edgings of tail- 

 feathers blue, edgings of primaries lighter blue ; broad nuchal band 

 and body below bright yellow ; bill and feet black : whole length 

 (5 inches, wing 3'5, tail 2'7. Female similar. 



Hah. Bolivia. 



At once recognizable by its blue rumj:). 



a. Ad. sk. Simacu, Bolivia (BiicMei/). Salvin-Godnian Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Tilotilo, Ymigas, Bolivia Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Biicklet/). 



c. Ad. sk. Bolivia ( Buckley). Sclater Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



4. Compsocoma notabilis. 



Tanagra notabilis, Jard. Edinb. N. Phil. Journ. u. s. ii. p. 119; Scl. 



P.Z.S. 1855, p. 84, pi. 91. 

 Compsocoma notabilis, Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 239; id. Syn. Av. Tan. 



p. 65 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 74 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 20. 



Above yellowish olive ; wings and tail black, larger wing-coverts . 

 edged with blue, the smaller yellowisb olive like the back ; whole 

 head and chin black ; large nuchal spot yellow ; body below orange- 

 yellow ; bill and feet black : whole length 7 inches, wing 3"6, 

 tail 2-8. 



Hah. Western Ecuador. 



Very distinct, from its black chin and yellowish-olive back. 



a. Ad. sk. Quito {Jameson). Sclater Coll. 



h, c. Ad. sk. Intaj, Ecuador {Buckley). Salvin-Godman CoU. 



d. Ad. sk. Ecuador. Salviu-Godman Coll. 



e,f. Ad. sk. Ecuador. J. Gould, Esq. 



IS. DUBUSIA. 

 Dubusia, Bp. C. R. xxxi. p. 424 (1850). 



The single species of this genus is aUicd to Compsocoma, but dis- 

 tinguished by its more compressed bill with a more rounded culmen, 

 and the longer tail. It is peculiar to the Andes of Colombia and 

 Ecuador. 



1. Dubusia taeniata. 



Tanagra (Tachyphonus) tasniatus, Boiss. Jiei\ Zool. 1840, p. 67. 

 Tacliyplionus tseniatus, Bp. Consp. i. p. 237. 

 Arremou taeniatus, Gray, Gen. B., App. p. 16. 



IHibusia titniata, Scl. Pl Z. S. 1855, p. 157, 1856, p. 237 ; id. Syn. Av. 

 Tan. p. 63 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 74 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 21 ; iid. 



