I 



\ 



37. NEMOSIA. 223 



slightly indicated. Otherwise the structure is not essentially 

 ditl'eront from that of Tachyphonus. The sexes are distinct in 

 colour. 



Key to the Species. 



A. Plumage grey and black, no yellow. 



\ Throat white 1. pileata, p. 223. 



j Throat red 2. rourii, p. 224. 



B. Plumage varied with yellow. 



a. Throat black .3. guira, p. 224. 



h. Throat red 4. 7-uJicapilla, p. 22o. 



c. Throat yellow. 



I Wings uniform black 5. Jlavicollis, p. 225. 



I Wing-coverts spotted with j'ellow 6. iJeruana, p. 227. 



d. Throat white 7. alhigularis, p. 227. 



1. Nemosia pileata. 



Tang, a coiffe noire de Cavenne, Daub. PI. Enl. 720. fig. 2. 

 Tanagra pileata, Bodd. Tahl. d. Fl. Enl. p. 45 ; Gm. S. N. i. p. 898. 

 Nemosia pileata, Vieill. Kouv. Diet. xxii. p. 490; id. Enc. Meth. 



p. 787; d'Orb. Voy., 0«s. p. 201; Bp. Consp. i. p. 236; Sclater, 



P. Z. S. 1856, p. 109; id. St/n. Av. Tan. p. 33; id. Cat. A. B. 



p. SO ; Burm. Syst. Ueb. iii. p. 158 ; Pek. Orn. Bras. p. 214 ; Scl. 



et Sa/v. P. Z. S. 1806, p. 180 (Ucayali), 1807, p. 671 (Para) et 



p. 977 (Pebas), 1873, p. 203 (E. Peru), 1879, p. 002 (Bolivia) ; 



iid. Xomencl. p. 23 ; Salv. Cat. Strickl. Coll. p. 195 ; Tacz. Orn. 



Per. ii. p. 613 ; 8alv. et Godm. Ibis, 1880, p. 121 (Santa Marta) ; 



Forbes, Ibis, 1881, p. 334 (Pernanibuco). 

 Hylophilus cyanoleucus, 3Iax. Beitr. iii. p. 734 (d'). 

 Hylophilns creruleus. Max. Beitr. iii. p. 731 ( $ ). 

 Hooded Tanager, Luth. G. H. vi. p. 13. 

 Tang, a coiffe noire, Uesm. Tany. t. 41. 

 Pico de punzon negro azul y bianco, Azara, Aptmt. i. p. 414 ( J ) 



etp.423(5>). 



Above bluish grey ; lores white ; head above and baud passing 

 down the neck on each side black ; inner webs of wing- and tail- 

 feathers blackish ; beneath white ; bill black ; feet yellow : whole 

 length 5 inches, wing 2-8, tail 2. Female above bluish-grey ; lores 

 and body below white ; breast tinged with ochreous ; bill brown ; 

 lower mandible and feet yellow. 



Hnh. Littoral of Colombia, Venezuela, Cayenne, Brazil, Paraguay, 

 and Bolivia. 



