190 TANAGRTD^E. 



1 2. Pyranga ardens. 



Phrenisoma ardens, Tsch. Wiegm. Arch. 1844, i. p. 287. 

 Phcenisoma bivittata, Tsch. Faun. Per., Ois. p. 207. 

 Pyranga ervthromelas, Sclciter, P. Z. 8. 1855, p. 156. 

 Pvvanga ardens, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 126, 1859, p. 1-39 (W. 

 'Ecuador) ; id. Si/n. Av. Tan. p. 50 ; irl. Cat. A. B. p. 81 ; ScL et 



Sa/r. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 167 (Venezuela) ; ii'd. Komencl. p. 22 ; 



Wyatt, Ibis, 1871, p. 326 (Colombia) ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 14 



(N.E. Peru) ; id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 497 ; Berl. et Tacz. P. Z. S. 



188.3, p. 546 (W. Ecuador) ; Tacz. et Berl. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 18 



(Ecuador) ; Salv. Ibis, 1885, p. 211 (Roraima). 



Scarlet ; lores, scapularies. wings, and tail black ; tips of greater 

 and lesser wing-coverts white, forming two white cross bars ; bill 

 and feet black : whole length 5-5 inches, wing 2-9, tail 2-2. 

 Female. Olive ; wings and tail blackish, with two white cross bars 

 on the wing-coverts ; beneath yellowish. 



Hah. Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Eoraima, British 

 Guiana. 



Closelj- allied to P. erytliromela'na, but distinguishable bj- the 

 black colour on the face being confined to the lores. 



a.h. (^ 2 ^^- sk. Bogota. Sclater CoU. 



c, d. cJ 2 ad. sk. Bogota. Purchased. 



e. cJ jr. sk. Bogota. J. Gould, Esq. 



fi 9- <S ■? ad. sk. Pallatanga, Ecuador (Frnser). Sclater Coll. 



h, i. (S ad. sk. Imtac, Ecuador (Bucklei/). Salvin-Godraan Coll. 



_/. c? ad. sk. Peru (Stolzmann). Sclater Coll. 



k. (S ad. sk. Caracas, Venezuela. I). Dyson [C.]. 



I. (5 ad. sk. Caiipe, Venezuela (Goeriny). Sahin-Godman Coll. 



m, n. c? 2 ad. sk. Roraima, Brit. Guiana Salvin-Godman Coll. 



( W/iitely). 



o. c? ad. St. Bogota. Purchased. 



13. Pyranga bidentata. 



Pyranga bidentata, Siv. Phil. J/wr/. 1827, p. 428 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 241 ; 



' Sclater, P. Z. S. 18.56, p. 126,' 1857, p. 205, et 1859, p. 364; id. 



Syn. Av. Taji. p. 50; id. Cat. A. B. p. 82 ; Scl. et Salv. Ibis, 1860, 



p. 32 (Guatemala) ; iid. Noynencl. p. 22 ; Cassiii, Pr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 



1865, p. 171 (Costa Rica) ; Salvin, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 187 (Chiriqui) ; 



Lam-. Ann. L. N. Y. ix. p. 99 (Costa Rica) ; id. Alem. Bost. Soc. N. 



H. ii. p. 274 (Tres ]Marias I.) ; Sumichr. Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H. i. 



p. .549 (Vera Cruz); Frantz. J.f. 0._ 1869, p. 299 (Costa Rica) ; 



Finsch, Abh. nat. Ver. z. Bremen, ii. p. 388 (N.W. Mexico) ; 



Grayson, Pr. Bost. Soc. N. II. xiv. p. 281 (Tres Marias I.) ; Salv. et 



Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i. p. 296. 

 Pyranga sanguinolenta, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1839, p. 97 ; Bp. Consp. 



"i. p. 241. 

 Phoinicosoma bidentata. Cab. Mns. Hein. i. p. 24. 



Rosy scarlet ; interscapulium yellowish brown variegated with 

 black ; wings brownish black ; tips of greater and lesser wing- 

 coverts and of outer secondaries white ; tail brownish black, three 



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