186 



TANAGRID^. 



brown : whole length 7 inches, wing 3"S, tail 3. Female. Olive, 

 front and sides of head and body beneath yellow. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil. 



There is a considerable contrast between the bright head and 

 rump and the darker back in this species, and the red is much 

 brighter than in P. testucea and its allies ; but the back is not cine- 

 reous as in P.ozarce and P. hepatica. 



a, b. S atl. sk. ; c. 2 

 ad. sk. ; d. J jr. sk. 

 e. (^ jr. sk. 



/. S ad. sk. 



(/. (S jr. sk. ; h. $ ad. sk. 



Babia, Brazil ( Wucherer). Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



Pelotas, Rio Grande do Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sul {Joijuef). 



Rio, Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



7. Pyranga azarse. 



Saltator ruber, Vieill. Enc. Meth. p. 792 (cJ), et S. flavus, ej. p. 791 

 ( 2 ), ex Azara. 



Pyranga mississippiensis, cTOrb. et Lafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 31. 



Pyranga azarse, d'Orb. Vuy., Ois. p. 264 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 241 ; Hidgw. 

 Fr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 1869, p. 182 ; Scl. et Scdv. P. Z. 8. 1879, p. 601 

 (Bolivia) ; White, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 37 (Arg. Rep.) ; Salvin, Ibis, 

 1880, p. 3.>3 (Arg. Rep.) ; id. Cat. Strickl. Coll. p. 192. 



Pyranga coccinea, Bunn. La Plata Reise, ii. p. 479. 



Above dull rosy red ; interscapulium and wing-edgings with a 

 decidedly cinereous tinge : below much brighter, nearly uniform 

 rosy red, rather duller on the sides ; bill dark plumbeous, with a 

 very slight commissural tooth ; feet dark brown : whole length 7'2 

 inches, wing 3-S, tail 3-1. Female. Greyish olive; beneath yellow, 

 passing into cinereous on the flanks and belly. 



Hub. Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentine Republic, and Bolivia. 



Apparently quite distinct from P. saira, as above pointed out, and 

 most nearly related to P. he_putica, but of smaller size. 



a. S ad. sk. 



h, c. (S ad. sk. ; d, 



e. 5 fid. sk. 

 /. S ad. sk. ; g. S 



jr. sk. 

 h. cS ad. sk. 



i. (S ad. ; j. $ ad. ; 



k. S jr. sk. 

 I. (5 jr. ; m. 2 ad. sk. 

 n, o. S ad. sk. 

 p, q. S ad. sk. 



Uruguay. 

 Cordova, Arg. Rep. 



{White). 

 Cordova, Arg. Rep. 



( JVhite). 

 Salta, Arg. Rep. {Burn- 



fovd). 

 Salta, Arg. Rep. 



Tucuman (Dumfurd). 

 Cinti, Bolivia {Buckley). 

 Bolivia. 



Alan Peel [C.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Purchased. 



H. Durnford [C.]. 



Pm-ebased. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 T. Bridges [C.]. 



8. Pyranga hepatica. 



Pyranga hepatica, Siv. Phil. Muq. n. s. i. p. 438 (1827) ; Sclater, 

 P.Z.S. 1856, p. 124, 1857, p. 213, ] 858, p. 303, 1859, pp. 364, 

 377, ]864, p. 373 (Mexico); id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 48; id. Cut. A. 

 B. p. 81 ; Sclat. et Sal v. Ibis, 1859, p. 15 ; iid. l\oviencl. p. 22 ; Baird, 



