SZ. IC'TKRTJS. 



383 



black : wings black, lesser coverts orange, middle M'ing-covcrts and 

 broad outer margins to secondaries, forming together a large and 

 conspicuous bar, white ; under wing-coverts yellow ; bill black, 

 plumbeous at the base ; feet dark brown : whole length 10 inches, 

 wing 4"6, tail 4. Female similar. 



Hab. Coast-region of Colombia and Venezuela and Trinidad. 



The guttural feathers are still more elongated in this species than 

 in the two next. The conspicuous white wing-patch also renders 

 it easily distinguishable. 



a. Ad. sk. Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta Sclater Coll. 



(Simons). 



h. S ad. sk. Valle Dupai-, Santa Marta, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



U. S. C. (Simons). 



c. J ad.sk. Carupano, Venezuela (6roer?»^). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. South America. Sclater Coll. 



e. Ad. St. South America. Zool. Soc. Coll. 



31. Icterus jamacaii. 



Oriolus jamacaii, Gm. S. N. i. p. 391. 



Icterus jamacaii, Daud. Tr. d'Orn. ii. p. 335 ; Max. Beitr. iii. p. 1199 ; 



Bp. Consp. i. p. 435 ; Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 185 ; Burm. 8i/st. Ueb. 



iii. p. 268 ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 133 ; id. Ibis, 1883, p. 370"; Scl. et 



Salt). Nomencl. p. 36. 

 Xauthornus aurantius, Hahn ii. Kiister., Vog. ausAsien, Lief. vi. p. 1, 



t. i. (1850). 

 Icterus aurautius, Cassin, Pr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 1867, p. 47. 

 Jamacii Oriole, Lath. Gen. H. B. iii. p. 123. 



Bright reddish orange ; whole head and throat, interseapulium, 

 and tail black ; wings black, lesser coverts orange, middle and 

 greater coverts black ; external margins of the secondaries white, 

 forming a conspicuous white patch ; bill black, at the base plumbeous ; 

 feet black : whole length 8"5 inches, wing 3-9, tail 3'8. Female 

 similar, but rather smaller, and not quite so bright. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil. 



a. Ad. sk. Ceara, N. Brazil (Jesse). Sclater Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Ceara, N. Brazil (Jesse). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 c,d. Ad.sk. Pernambuco, Brazil (i^orSes). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 e. Ad. sk. Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



/. Ad. sk. Brazil. Purchased. 



32. Icterus croconotus. 



Psarocolius croconotus, Wac/l. Isis, 1829, p. 757. 



Icterus croconotus, Gray, Gen. B. ii. p. 34-3 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 435 ; Scl. 

 Cat. A. B. p. 133 ; id. Ibis, 1883, p. 370 ; Cassin. Pr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 

 1867, p. 47 ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1873, p. 266 (Upper Amazons), 

 1879, p. 608 (Bolivia) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 36 ; Layard, Ibis, 1873, 

 p. 381 (Para) ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 195 ; Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 420. 



Icterus jamacaii. Cab. in Schomb. Guia7i. iii. p. 679. 



Bright orange ; front, sides of head, throat, and tail black ; wings 

 black, lesser coverts orange, middle and greater coverts black ; a 



