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TTRANNID^. 



It is very difficult to separate some Argentine skins from P. sul- 

 phuratms maccimiliani of S.E. Brazil. In Bolivian examples there 

 are absolutely no rufous margins to the wing- and tail-feathers. 



a, b. Ad. sk. Uruguay. 



c. rf ad. sk. Cosquin, Cordova, Arg. Rep. 



{White). 



d. cJ ad. sk. Couchitas, Buenos Ayres 



(Hudson). 



e. J ad. sk. Couchitas, Buenos Ayres 



(Hudson). 



f. Ad. sk. Buenos Ayres (Haslehust). 



g. Ad. sk. Punta Lara, Buenos Ayres. 

 /(. Jr. sk. Buenos Ayres. 

 i. Ad. sk. Buenos Ayres. 

 /. Ad. sk. Bolivia. 

 k. Ad. sk. Bolivia. 



Alan Peel [C.]. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 



Sclater Coll. 

 H. Durnford [CI. 

 H. Burnford [C.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 T. Bridges [C.]. 



4. Pitangus lictor. 



Lanius lictor, Licht. Doubl. p. 49. 



Saurophagus lictor, Gray et Mitch. Gen. B. i. p. 246, pi. 62 ; Cab. in 



Sc/iomb. Guian. iii. p. 698 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 193; Kaup, P. Z. S. 



1851, p. 44 ; Bnrm. Syst. Ueb. ii. p. 462 ; Cab. et Hein. Mus. 



He in. ii. p. 62. 

 Pitangus lictor, Lawr. Ann. L. N. Y. vii. p. 327 (Panama) ; Scl. 



Cat. A. B. p. 221 ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 359 (Panama), 



et 1867, p. 578 (Lower Amazons) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 50; Salv. Ibis, 



1885, p. 296 (Br. Guiana). 

 Megarkynchus navus, Thvnb., Hein. Joum.f. Orn. 1859, p. 341. 

 Muscicapa cayennensis, Max. Beitr. iii. p. 846. 

 Saurophagus pusillus, Szv. An. in Menag. p. 284. 



Above olive-brown : head black ; front, superciliaries, and stripe 

 rouud the nape white ; crest yellow, tipped with black ; wings aud 

 tail blackish brown, slightly margined with rufous : beneath 

 yellow ; throat white ; under wing-coverts yellow ; inner margins 

 of wing-feathers pale rufous ; bill and feet black : whole length 6-5 

 inches, wing 3-6, tail 2-8. Female similar. 



Hah. Brazil, Amazonia, Guiana, Colombia, and Panama. 



a. c? ad. sk. Matogrosso, Brazil (Natterer). Sclater Coll. 



b. Ad. sk. Bahia, Brazil ( Wucherer). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 c.Ad.sk. Para(W / «/^ce). Sclater Coll. 



d. 5 ad. sk. Island of Mexiana, Lower Ama- Salvin-Godman Coll. 



zons (Wallace). 



e. Ad. sk. Bartica Grove, Brit. Guiana Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Whitely). 



f. Ad. sk. British Guiana. R. Geogr. Soc. 



y. cJ ad. sk. Yquitos, Upper Amazons Salvin-Godman Coll. 



( Whitely). 



h. Ad. sk. Bogota. ' Sclater Coll. 



i. Ad. sk. Bogota. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



;". Ad. sk. Bogota. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



k. $ ad. sk. Panama (McLeannan). Salvin-Godman CoU. 



/. Ad. sk. Panama (McLeannan). Sclater Coll. 



