50. DiTJCopis. 279 



reous, some of the larger wing-coverts with slight terminal white 

 margins ; head black ; broad superciliaries, commencing above the eye, 

 white : below white, with a distinct and rather broad black pectoral 

 collar ; flanks einerascent ; bill black ; feet pale yellowish : whole 

 length 6-4 inches, wing 2-9, tail 2*5. 



Hah. Western Ecuador. 



There is no olive whatever on the upper plumage of this distinct 

 species. In A. pollonotvs the wing-coverts are olivaceous, and the 

 back is not so dark. 



a, h. Ad. sk. Santa Rita, Ecuador {Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



14. Arremon schlegeli. 



Arremon schlegeli, Bp. Consp. i. p. 488 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 83 ; 

 id. Si//i. Av. Tan. p. 21 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 93 ; Scl. et 8ah. Nomencl. 

 p. 25 ; Solo, et Godm. Ibis, 1880, p. 121 (S. Marta). 



Above yellowish olive ; wings and tail greyish black, the upper 

 wing-coverts yellowish olive ; head black ; back of neck cinereous : 

 beneath white, sides passing into cinereous ; a large spot on each 

 side of the neck, forming together a semicoUar, black; bend of 

 the wing yellow ; bill yellow, with a blackish spot at the base of 

 the culmeu ; feet pale hazel : whole length 5-7 inches, wing 2'8, 

 taU 2-3. 



Hab. Littoral region of Colombia and Venezuela. 



a. (5 ad. sk. Caracas, Yeneziiela Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Goerinff). 



b. c? ad. sk. Colombia. Sclater Coll. 



c. d. c? ad. sk. Minca, Santa Marta, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



U. S. C. (Simons), 

 e. ^ ad. sk. Colombia. Purchased. 



50. DIUCOPIS. 



Type. 



Diucopis, Bp. Consp. i. p. 491 (1850) D. fasciata. 



This Brazilian form has a rather short and stout conical bill, short 

 wings, and rather large feet. It may come in here, or be placed 

 almost equally well among the typical Tanagers. 



1. Diucopis fasciata. 



Tanagra fasciata, Licht. Douhl. p. -32 ; Max. Beitr. iii. p. 493 ; Bp. 



Consp. i. p. 238. 

 Tanagi-a axillaris, Spi.r, Av. Bras. ii. p. 41, pi. 54. fig. 2. 

 Diucopis fasciata, Bp. Comp. i. p. 491 ; Sclater, P^Z. S. 1850, p. 68; 



id. Syn. Av. Tan. p. 6 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 97 ; Peh. Orn. Bras. 



p. 219; Scl. et Salv. Xomencl. p. 26; Sah. Cat. Strickl. Coll. 



p. 201. 



Above grey ; lores and sides of head black : wings brown, coverts 

 black, crossed by a broad white band ; tail blackish, edged with 

 brown : beneath white, sides passing into cinereous ; under wing- 



