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TYPANNID-ffi. 



3. Tyranniscus vilissimus . 



Elainea vilissima, Scl. et Salv. Ibis, 1859, p. 122, pi. 4. fig. 1 ; Salv. 



Ibis, 18(30, p. 194. 

 Tyranniscus vilissimus, Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 216 ; Sol. et Salv. P. Z. S. 



1870, p. 843 ; iid. Nomencl. p. 48 ; Salv. Ibis, 1809, pp. 315, 318; 



Frantz. J. f. O. 1869, p. 307; Laivr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ix. 



p. 111. 



Above olive, cap dark cinereous, broad front and superciliaries 

 whitish ; wings blackish, with well-defined but narrow external 

 edgings of yellowish green ; tail blackish edged with olive : beneath, 

 throat and breast pale ashy white, slightly flamruulated ; middle of 

 belly almost white ; flanks and crissum pale yellowish with slight 

 greenish flanimulations ; under wing-coverts pale yellowish white ; 

 bill dark brown; feet black: whole length 4-3 inches, wing 2-4, 

 tail 2. Female similar. 



Hub. Guatemala. 



a, b. Ad. sk. 

 c, d. Ad. sk. 



e,f. 6 ? ad. sk. 



g,h. <$ 5 ad. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 

 j. Ad. sk. 

 k, I. Ad. sk. 



Coban, Vera Paz (Salvin). 

 Coban, Vera Paz (Salvin). 



Calderas, Volcan de Fuego, 



Guatemala (Salvin). 

 Calderas (Salvin). 

 Volcan de Fuego, Guatemala. 

 Coban, Guatemala. 

 Guatemala. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godnian Coll. 

 (Type of the species.) 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 0. Salvin, Esq. [P.]. 

 J. Gould, Esq. 



4. Tyranniscus parvus. 



Tyranniscus parvus, Lawr. Ibis, 1862, p. 12 ; Ann. Lye. N. Y. vii. 

 p. 473, ix. p. 112 ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 359, 1807, p. 981, 

 1870, p. 843; iid. Nomencl. p. 48 ; Salv. P. Z. S. 1867, p. 147 ; id. 

 Ibis, 1869, p. 315 ; Frantz. J. f. O. 1869, p. 307 ; Boucard, P.Z.S. 

 1878, p. 63 ; Ridgw. P. U. S. N. M. vi. p. 414. 



Similar to T. vilissimus, but smaller, cap not so well defined, and 

 rather paler below : whole length 2-7 inches, wing 1-9, tail 1-7. 

 Female similar. 



Hah. Costa Rica and Veragua. 



a. Ad. sk. Costa Rica (Carmiol). Sclater Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Costa Rica (Boucard). Sclater Coll. 



c. Ad. sk. Angostura, Costa Rica (Carmiol). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. Turrialba, Costa Rica (Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Turrialba, Costa Rica (Arce). 0. Salvin [P.]. 



/. $ ad. sk. Santa F6, Veragua (Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



g. 2 a d- sk. Calovevora, Veragua (Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



h. $ ad. sk. Bugaba, Chiriqui (Arce). Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



i. Ad. sk. S. slope of Vole, of Chiriqui (Arce). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



j. Ad. sk. Veragua (Arce). Sclater Coll. 



k, /.Ad. sk. Veragua (Arce). 0. Salvin, Esq. [P.]. 



m. Ad. sk. Panama (McLeannan). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



