212 TYRANKIDiE. 



1868, p. 142 (Conchitas) et p. 175 (Peru), 1873, p. 281, et 1874, 

 p. 538 (Peru), et 1879, p. 515 (Antioquia) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 51 ; 

 Pelz. Orn. Bras. p. 114 ; Hudson, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 808 ; Tacz. 

 P. Z. S. 1874, p. 538, 1877, pp. 326, 332, 752 (Peru), 1879, p. 235, 

 et 1880, p. 203 (N. Peru) ; id. Orn, Per. ii. p. 307 ; Bumf. Ibis, 

 1877, p. 178 (Buenos Ayres) ; Salv. et Godm, Ibis, 1879, p. 202, et 

 1880, p. 125 (Colombia) ; Gibson, Ibis, 1880, p. 27 (Buenos Ayres), 



• et 1885, p. 280 ; Salv. P. Z. S. 1883, p. 424 ; id. Ibis, 1885, p. 297 

 (Br. Guiana) ; Perl, et Jher. Zeitschr. ges. Orn. 1885, p. 136 (Rio 

 Gr. do Sul) ; Barroivs, Bull. Nutt. 0m. CI. viii. p. 201 (Entrerios) ; 

 Scl. et Huds. Arg. Orn. i. p. 152. 



Pyocephalus nanus, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, pp. 46, 144 (Ecuador), et 1860, 

 pp. 282, 295 (Ecuador) ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 228. 



Suiriri coronata, d'Orb. Yoy., Ois. p. 336. 



Pyrocephalus parvirostris, Gould, Zool. Voy. 'Beagle, 1 iii. p. 44, pi. vi. ; 

 Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 67 ; Burm, La-Plata Reise, ii. 

 p. 456. 



Muscipeta strigilata, Max. Beit): iii. p. 900 ( 5 ). 



Pyrocephalus strigilatus, Reinh. Fuglef. Camp. Bras. p. 142. 



Pyrocephalus rubineus coronatus, Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 310. 



Above very dark cinereous ; crested head and body beneath 

 scarlet ; bill and feet black : whole length 5-2 inches, wing 2-9, 

 tail 2'3. Female. Above paler cinereous, beneath white ; breast 

 striated with cinereous ; belly more or less rosy red. 



Hah. South America, from Colombia down to Buenos Ayres. 



It is in vain, T think, to attempt to make more than one species 

 out of this widely-spread bird, though specimens from the west coast 

 are usually smaller. 



a. c? ad. st. Brit. Guiana (Sckomburgk). Roy.Geogr.Soc.[P."|. 



b. $ ad. st. Brit. Guiana. Chev. Schomburgk 



[P.]. 



c. d ad. sk. Valle Dupar, Santa Marta Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Simons). 



d. S ad. ; e,f. Valencia, U. S. C. (Simons). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 2 ad. sk. 



g. S ad. sk. Bogota. Purchased. 



h, i. $ ad. ; _;'. Medellin, Antioquia, U. S. C. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2 ad. sk. (Salmon). 



k. cJ ad. sk. Venezuela (Spence). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



I, m. $ ad. ; n. Trinidad. Sclater Coll. 



2 ad. sk. 



o. 5 ad. sk. Choco Bay, U. S. C. Capt.Kellett & Lieut. 



Wood [P.]. 



p. c? ad. sk. Pallatanga, Ecuador (Fraser). Sclater Coll. 



q. c? ad. sk. Valley of Chillo, Quito (Ja- Jardine Coll. 



meson), 



r, s. S ad. ; t. Guyaquil. Capt.Kellett & Lieut. 



2 ad. sk. Wood [P.]. 



u. cJ ad. ; v. Babahoyo, Ecuador (Fraser). Sclater Coll. 



d jr. sk. 



w. $ ad. sk. I. ofPuna,Ecuador(i??wA:%). G. Barclay [P.]. 



x. c? ad. sk. Intac, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



y. S ad. sk. Sarayacu, Ecuador (Buckley). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



