122 TrRANUTD^E. 



Leptopogon olivaceus, Bp. Consp. i. p. 186. 



Muacicapa pusio, IAcht. in Mus. Berol. 



Phyllomyias brevirostris, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 57 ; Scl. 



Cat. A. B. p. 214 ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 103 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. 



p. 48; Cab. J.f. 0. 1874, p. 88 ; Berl. et Jher. Zeitschr. ges. Orn. 



1885, p. 131. 



Above olive-greeu ; narrow front, lores, and eye-region whitish ; 

 wings and tail dark brown with olivaceous edgings ; the ends of the 

 wing-coverts lighter and somewhat ochraceous, forming two trans- 

 verse bands : beneath yellow, more olivaceous on the breast ; throat 

 greyish white ; under wing-coverts pale yellow ; bill and feet 

 blackish : whole length 4 - 7 inches, wing 24, tail 2'1. Female 

 similar. 



Eab. S.E. Brazil. 



a, b. Ad. sk. S.E. Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



c. cJ ad. sk. Pelotas, Rio Grande do Salvin-G odman Coll. 



Sul (Joyner). 



d. Ad. sk. Brazil. J. Gould, Esq. 



2. Phyllomyias burmeisteri. 



Elainea brevirostris, Burm. Syst. Ueb. ii. p. 479. 



Phyllomyias burmeisteri, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 57 ; Scl. 



Cat. A. B. p. 214 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 48. 

 Phyllomyias subviridis, Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 105. 



Above similar to P. brevirostris; beneath of a nearly uniform 

 yellowish ; lower mandible lighter brown. 



Hah. S.E.Brazil. 



I have compared specimen b with the typo of P. burmeisteri in the 

 Berlin Museum, and believe them to be the same. The species is 

 very close to the preceding, and requires further investigation. 



a. 3 ad. sk. Rio, Brazil (Natterer). Sclater Coll. (Authentic 



specimen of P. subviridis.) 



b. Ad. sk. S.E. Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



3. Phyllomyias griseocapilla. 



Tyrannula griseocapilla, Lafr. MS. 



Phyllomyias griseocapilla, Scl. P. Z. S. 1861, p. 382, pi. xxxvi. fig. 2 ; 



id. Cat. A. B. p. 214 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 48 ; Cab. J. f. O. 



1874, p. 88. 



Above olive-green, whole cap dark grey, lores whitish ; wings 

 blackish, edged with yellowish olive, which forms two transverse 

 bars on the coverts ; tail brown margined with olive : beneath pale 

 grey, almost white on the middle of the belly and crissum ; sides of 

 breast and flanks yellowish olive ; under wing-coverts and axil- 

 laries pale sulphur-yellow ; upper mandible and feet blackish, 



