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TEOGONID^. 



metallic green, washed with golden and with black bases ; beast, 

 belly, and under tail-coverts blood-red, darker on the upper breast ; 

 thighs black, edged with metallic green ; primaries, secondaries, 

 greater wing-coverts, and three centre pairs of tail-feathers black, 

 the middle pair edged with metallic green ; three outer pairs white, 

 with black bases : bill yellow. Total length (to the end of the 

 tail) 14-2 inches, wing 8-2, tail 8, tarsus 0*7o. 



Immature males resemble the adult female, but the buff edges of 

 the outer webs of the primaries are toothed with black and the 

 outer webs of the secondaries are largely intermixed with buff. 

 The ends of the three oiiter pairs of tail-feathers are nearly pure 

 white. 



Adult female . Feathers on the lores somewhat lengthened and 

 forming a short crest; median wing-coverts fairly developed, and 

 upper tail-coverts not extending beyond the tail ; head and chest 

 brownish grey, washed with metallic green ; rest of upper parts 

 like those of the male, but less brilliant ; throat, breast, and belly 

 brownish grey ; crissum and under tail-coverts red; primaries and 

 most of the secondaries edged on the outer web with buff; three 

 outer pairs of tail-feathers have the greater part of the outer and 

 the end of the inner web white, barred with black : bill black. 

 Total length 13-6 inches, wing 8-1, tail 7'5, tarsus 0-75. 



Immature female has the general tone of the upper parts, wings, 

 tail, breast, and belly brown, the metallic green parts of the adult 

 being represented by dull green ; the crissum, tail-coverts, and 

 three outer pairs of tail-feathers as in the adult female : bill 

 yellowish, brownish horn on the culmen. 



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[Mexico.] 



San Martin, Quezaltenango, 



Guatemala, Oct. {Richardson). 



Pie de la Cuesta, San Marcos, 



G uatemala, Nov. (Ilic/iardso7i). 



Vera Paz, Guatemala {Salvin). 



Vera Paz, March (Salvin). 



Coban, Vera Paz. 



Kasche, Vera Paz, March (Sal- 

 vin). 



Volcan de Fuego, Sept., Nov. 

 (Salvin). 



Volcan de Fuego, Dec. (Salvin). 



Volcan de Agua, Nov. {Salvin). 



Chilasco (Salvi?i). 



Guatemala. 



Guatemala (Salvin). 



Costa Eica (Carmiol). 



San Jose, Costa Rica, May 



(Zcledon). 

 C'hiriqv.i, Panama. 



Hardwicke Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll, 

 Zool. Soc. Coll. 

 Salvin-(Todman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Gould Coll. 



