304 PIPEIDJ5. 



Key to the Species. 



A. Plumage below striated. 



a. Cap scarlet : 



j no crimson on breast 1. regvius, p. 304. 



| breast stained with crimson 2. striolatus, p. 304. 



b. Cap yellow, with a scarlet baud 3. pyocephalus, p. 305. 



B. Plumage below dark chestnut 4. deliciosus, p. 305. 



1. Machaeropterus regulus. 



Pipra regulus, Hahn u. Krister, Vog. Lief. iv. pi. 4. figs, a, h (1821). 

 Pipra strigilata, Max. Reis. Bras. i. p. 187 (1822); id. Beitr. iii. 



p. 430 ; Temm. PL Col. 54. figs. 1, 2 ; Licht. Doubl. p. 29 ; Sw. 



B. Brazil, -pi. 25 : Bp. Consp. i. p. 174 ; Barm. Sgst. Ueb. ii. p. 445. 

 Pipra lineata, Thunb. Mem. Acad. Petersb. 1822, p. 284, pi. 8. fig. 1. 

 Machaeropterus strigilatus, Bp. Consp. Vol. Anisod. p. 6. 

 Machaeropterus regulus, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 94; Scl. Ibis, 



1862, p. 176 (S.E. Brazil) ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 250 ; Pelz. Orn. Bras. 



p. 1 28 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 54. 



Above green ; wings and tail dark slaty, more or less edged 

 with green : crown scarlet : beneath white, breast greenish, abdomen 

 rlammulated with rufous ; under wing-coverts white ; bill and feet 

 reddish : whole length 3 - 3 inches, wing 2, tail - 9. Female similar 

 but paler below, and with the crown green like the back. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil. 



Brazil. Purchased. 



Babia, Brazil ( Wucherer). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Novo Fribourgo, Rio (Youds). Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Rio Claro, Goyaz, Brazil Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Jbyner). 



Brazil. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Brazil. Gould Coll. 



Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



2. Machaeropterus striolatus. 



Pipra striolata, Bp. P. Z. S. 1837, p. 122 ; id. Consp. i. p. 174 ; Gray et 

 Mitch. Gen. B. i. p. 274, pi. 67. fig. 2 ; Sclater, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 152 

 (Bogota), 1857, p. 265 (U. Amazon), et 1858, p. 72 (Rio Napo). 



Pipra strigilata, Wagl. Isis, 1830, p. 936. 



Machaeropterus striolatus, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 94 ; Scl. 

 Ibis, 1862, p. 176 (Venezuela) ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 250 ; Scl. et 

 Salv. Nomencl. p. 54 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1866, p. 567 (Peru), 1867, 

 p. 751 (E. Peru) et p. 978 (Amazonia), 1873, p. 283 (E. Peru), 

 1879, p. 517 (Antioquia) ; Taez. P. Z. S. 1882, p. 23 (N.E. Peru) ; 

 id. Orn. Per. ii. p. 347 ; Berl. J.f. O. 1884, p. 305 (Bucaramanga). 



Above green ; crown scarlet : beneath, throat greyish white, 

 breast more or less stained with scarlet ; belly densely covered with 

 white and dark chestnut stripes : under wing-coverts white ; bill 

 and feet brown : whole length 3-3 inches, wing 2, tail 0-9, Female 

 similar, but crown green and much less distinctly striped below. 



