2. CEEYLE. 



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Chlorocervle superciliosa, Reiclienh. Ilandb., Alced. p. 28, pi. 415. 



figs. 1122-24 (1851); Bunn. Th. Bras. ii. p. 408, note (1856) ; 



Cab. S,- Heine, Mas. Hein. Th. ii. p. 146 (1860) ; Scl. Cat. Amer. 



i?. p. 265(1862). 

 Amazonis superciliosa, Bp. Consp. Valuer. Anis. p. 10 (1854). 



Adult male. Above shining green ; forehead and wing-coverts 

 spotted with ochre ; a spot on each side of the head at the base of 

 the bill, extending backwards over the eye, pale reddish ; the neck 

 encircled with a band of white feathers tipped with reddish ; wing- 

 feathers blackish, the secondaries having the outer web edged with 

 green-spotted ochre and the basal half of the inner web pale reddish ; 

 under surface deep red, becoming gradually- paler on the throat and 

 chin ; abdomen and under tail-coverts ])ure white : bill black, the 

 basal portion of the lower mandible yellowish ; feet reddish ; eye 

 dark brown. Total length 5 inches, culmen 1, wing 2*2, tail 1*6, 

 tarsus 0-2. 



Adult female. Differs from the male in having a broad pectoral 

 band composed of green feathers edged with white. 



Had). From Bolivia to Amazonia and Brazil, north to Guiana and 

 Trinidad. 



«, 6- c? 2 ad. sk. 

 c, d. S 2 ad. sk. 

 e. c? ad. sk. 

 /. 6 ad. sk. 



y. S imm. sk. 



h. (S imm. sk. 



i. 2 ad. sk. 

 k. 2 ad. sk. 

 /. 2 ad. sk. 

 VI. (S ad. sk. 



n. 2 ad. sk. 

 0. 2 aJ. sk. 

 p. 2 ad. sk. 



q. 2 ad. sk. 



r. 2 ad. sk. 



s, t. d" ad. et 



imm. sk. 

 V. 2 imm. sk. 

 w. (S ad. sk. 



South America. 

 South America {Sharpe Coll.). 

 Trinidad. 



Demerara River, British Gui- 

 ana (JR. Swain). 

 British Guiana, Dec. ( W. L. 



Sclater). 

 Camacusa, British Guiana, June 



13 {H. Whiteli/). 

 Bartica Grove, Jan. 7 (S. IV.). 

 Demerara (Sharpe Coll.). 

 Demerara. 

 Maroui River, Surinam 



(Eappler). 

 Cayenne. 



Cayenne [Sharpe Coll.). 

 Island of Mexiana, Nov. (^A. 



R. Wallace). 

 Pebas, E. Peru, Jidy (J. Haux- 



well). 

 Chvavetas (E. Bartlett : 



Sharpe Coll.). 

 Brazil (Sharpe Coll.). 



Pernambuco (Craven). 

 Bahia (Wucherer). 



Gould Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater CoU. 



Salvin-Godman Coll, 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Purchased. 

 Salviu-Gudmau Coll. 



Sclater CoU. 

 Tweeddale CoU. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 



Tweeddale CoU. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Subsp. a. Ceryle stictoptera. (Plate IV, fig, 2,) 



Ceryle superciliosa inec L.), Scl. 4" Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 131 ; (V^, 

 P. Z. S. 1870, p. 837 ; Sumichr. Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H. i. p. 500 

 (1869) ; Scl. i^ Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 103 (1873, pt.) ; Laicr. 



