292 TANAGRID.i;. 



the base of the lower mandible : beneath white, passing into clear 

 ferruginous on the flanks and crissum ; under wing-coverts white ; 

 bill black ; feet dark brown : whole length 7*3 inches, wing 3-4, 

 tail 3-2. 



Hah. Venezuela. 



A very distinct species, easily known by the well-defined black 

 of the sides of the head, and the small white spot at the base of 

 tho lower mandible. 



«. Ad. sk. Angostura, Venezuela. Sclater Coll. 



13. Saltator aurantiirostris. 



Habia pico naran jado, Azara, Apunt. i. p. .349. 



Saltator aurantiirostris, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xiv. p. 103 ; id. Enc. Meth. 



p. 789 ; (TOrh. Voy., Ois. p. 288; Bp. Omsp. i. p. 490 ; Scl. P. Z. S. 



1856, p. 74 ; id. Sijn. Av. Tan. p. 12 ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 96 ; Scl. et 



Salv. Nomencl. p. 26 ; White, P. Z. S. 1882, p. 598 (Salta) ; Burm. 



J.f. 0. 1858, p. IGO (Mendoza), 1860, p. 253 ; id. La Plata Eeise, 



ii. p. 481. 



Above cinereous, with a slight olivaceous suffusion ; head rather 

 darker ; sides of head and throat black ; superciliary stripe, com- 

 mencing above the eye, white : below pale cinereous mixed with ful- 

 vous, a well-marked guttural collar joining the sides of the throat 

 black ; ends of the outer rectrices more or less varied with white ; 

 bill clear orange ; feet greyish brown : whole length 7-5 inches, 

 wing3'(3, tail 3'5. Female and Young not so brightly coloured, and 

 with the guttural collar almost or altogether absent ; no white on 

 the outer tail-feathers ; superciliary stripe fulvous. 



Hah. Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern and western portions of 

 Argentine llepublic. 



Cosquin, Cordova, Arg. Rep. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



( White). 



Mendoza, Arg. Rep. {Bur- Salvin-Crodman Coll. 



meister). 



Argentine Republic. Sclater Coll, 



Pampas Argentiuas (Li^- Salvin-Godman CoU. 



bold). 



Paraguay. Sclater Coll. 



Monte Video (Sello). Sclater Coll. 



Paysaudu, Uruguay. A. Peel [C.]. 



Bolivia (?). ' T. Bridges [C.]. 



14. Saltator laticlavius. 



Saltator aurantiirostris, d'Orh. et Lafr. Syn. i. p. 35; d'Orb. Voy., Ois. 



p. 288 (partim). 

 Saltator laticlavius, Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1869, p. 151, 1873, p. 780 



(S. Peru), 1879, p. 603 (Bolivia) ; iid. No7nencl. p. 26 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 



1874, p. 517 (Centr. Peru), 1880, p. 198 (N. Peru), 1882, p. 16 (N.E. 



Peru) ; id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 545. 



Above cinereous, with a slight olivaceous tinge; superciliary stripe. 



