21. KHAMPHOCCELTTS. 173 



(,./• J 2 ad. sk. Isthmus of Panama (.Iff- Sdviii-Godmau Coll. 



Leannan). 



k,l. c? 2 fid. sk. Paraiso Station, Isthmus of Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Panama {Hughes). 



m. 5 ad. sk. Panama {MarJJiam). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



w. 2 ad. sk. San Antonio, U. S. C. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{Shnons). 



0, p. c? ad. sk. Remedios, Antioquia, U. S. C. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



{Salmo?i). 



q. 2 ^^- sk. Antioquia, U. S. C. (Salmun). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



r, s. c? 2 ad. sk. Bogota. Gould Coll. 



t. 2 ad. sk. Bogota. Sclater Coll. 



u. 2 ad. sk. Bog-ota. Purchased. 



V. d ad. sk. Zulia, Venezuela (&'oe/-w_(7). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



5. Ehamphoccelus luciani. 



Ramphocelus luciani, Lafr. It. Z. 1838, p. 54 ; id. Mag. de Zool. 18.39, 



Ois. t. 2 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. i>42 ; .•Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 130 ; id. Sgn. 



-Av. Tan. p. o4 : Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 21 ; Laior. Ann. Lye. 



N. H. N. Y. vii. p. 331 (Panama) ; Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 4tl4 ; 



Salv. et Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i. p. 284. 

 Eamphopis melauogaster, Sio. An. in. Men. p. 359 (1838) ? 

 Eamphopis luciani, Gray, Gen. B. ii. p. 363. 



Head and ueck all round dark crimson ; middle of back, wings, and 

 tail black ; lower back and abdomen bright scarlet, with a large 

 patch in the middle of the belly and the thighs black; bill black, 

 base of lower mandible bluish white ; feet black : whole length 

 7'3 inches, wing 3*4, tail 3*2. Female. Above dark brown, wings 

 and tail blackish ; rump and bodj- below reddish brown, throat 

 darker. 



Hah. Panama, Colombia, and Peru. 



Allied to R. dimidialm, but at once recognizable by its black 

 back. In R. dhnidiatMS the back is of the same dark crimson as the 

 bead. 



a, b. cJ ad. sk. E. Peru {Farris). Sclater Coll. 



c,d. S 2 ad. sk. E. Peru {Farris). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



6. Rhamphoccelus uropygialis. 



Ramphocelus uropvgialis, Bp. Rev. Zool. 1851, p. 178 ; id. Note s. I 



Tang. p. 29 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 130 ; id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 54 ; 



id. Cat. A. B. p. 79; Salvin, Ibis, 1866, p. 193; Scl. et Salv. 



Nomencl. p. 21 ; Salv. et Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., Ares, i. p. 284 



t. xviii. tig. 2. 

 Rampliocelus afiinis. Lesson, R. Z. 1840, pp. 1, 133 (?). 



Above brownish black ; lower part of rump and upper tail-coverts 

 bright crimson ; head and ueck all round dark crimson ; abdomen 

 bright crimson, with a central patch on the belly and slight 

 fiammulations on the sides black : thighs black ; bill black, lower 

 mandible except the tip bluish white ; feet brown : whole length 

 G-y inches, wing 3*3, tail 3-1. 



