204 TYRANNID.E. 



7. Myiobius rufescens. 



Myiobius rufescens, Salvad. Att. Sac. It. 18(34, p. 152 ; Scl. et Salo. 



P. Z. S. 1868, pp. 174, 569 : iid. Nomencl. p. 51 ; Tacz. P. Z. S. 



1874, p. 538, 1879, p. 235, et 1880, p. 203 ; id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 303. 

 Myiobius nationi, Scl. P.Z. S. 1866, p. 99, t. xi. fig. 1. 



Above cinereous, slightly mixed with ochraceous, rump ochraceous ; 

 concealed vertical crest yellow or reddish yellow ; terminal spots on 

 both rows of coverts and external borders of secondaries rufous ; 

 tail cinereous, with pale tips to the feathers : beneath ochraceous, 

 paler and more whitish on the throat ; under wing-coverts ochra- 

 ceous ; bill blackish, feet brown : whole length 4-5 inches, wing 2-2, 

 tail 2. Female similar, but crest not so well developed. 



Rob. Western Peru. 



The cinereous back and ochraceous under surface at once dis- 

 tinguish this species. 



a, b. cJ ad. sk. Lima, Peru (Nation). Sclater Coll. 



(Types of 31. nationi.) 

 c. $ ad. sk. Tambo Valley, S.W. Peru Salvin-Godman Coll. 



( Whitely). 



8. Myiobius ornatus. 



Tyrannula ornata, Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1853, p. 57 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1854, 



p. 113, pi. 66. fig. 2. 

 Myiobius ornatus, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1860. p. 466 ; id.Cat. A. B. p. 226 ; 



Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 51 ; Cab. J. f. O. 1873, p. 158 ; Berl. 



et Tacz. P. Z. S. 1883, p. 557. 



Above olive-green, head blackish ; sides of head cinereous; narrow 

 front white ; concealed vertical crest lemon-yellow ; lores white ; 

 rump bright sulphur-yellow : wings blackish brown, slightly edged 

 with olivaceous ; tail at the base rufous, passing into blackish brown 

 at the end : beneath olive-green, throat passing into cinereous ; belly 

 and crissum bright sulphur-yellow ; under wing-coverts olivaceous ; 

 inner margins of secondaries whitish ; bill blackish : feet dark 

 brown : whole length 4-5 inches, wing 2*5, tail 1*8. Female 

 similar. 



Hab. Colombia. 



a, b. Ad. st. Bogota. Purchased. 



c. Ad. sk. Bogota. Gould Coll. 



d. Ad. sk. Bogota. Sclater Coll. 



e. Ad. sk. Bogota. Purchased. 



f-h. Ad. sk. Bogota. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



i. Ad. sk. Pasto, Ecuador (Lehmann). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



9. Myiobius stellatus. 



Myiobius ornatus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 144 (Ecuador). 

 Myiobius stellatus, Cab. J. f. O. 1873, p. 158 ; Berl. et Tacz. P. Z. S. 

 1883, p. 557, 1884, p. 297, et 1885, pp. 117, 121. 

 Like M. ornatus but smaller, basal half of the tail yellow, then 



