3G4 



COT I NO I IKE. 



This species is at once distinguishable from A. cinereus by its 

 dark ferruginous throat and shorter bill. 



a. Ad. sk. 



Upper Peruvian Amazons. 



10. Attila validus. 



Sclater Coll. (Type 

 of the species.) 



Attila validus, Peh. Orn. Bras. p. 95 ; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 57. 



Above ferruginous brown, head greyish ; rump and tail chest- 

 nut; wings blackish, edged with brown : beneath bright ciunamo- 

 meous brown, rather darker on the breast ; chin slightly einerascent ; 

 bill clear horn-colour ; feet brown : whole length 7 inches, wing 

 3-8, tail 3-1. 



Hab. Matto Grosso, Brazil. 



The larger size and lighter head at once distinguish this species 

 from A. citriniventris. 



a. cJad.sk. Matto Grosso, Brazil (Natterer). Sclater Coll. (Authen- 



tic specimen.) 



b. Ad. sk. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



11. Attila thamnophiloides. 



Muscicapa thamnophiloides, Spix, Av. Bras. ii. p. 19, pi. 26. fig 1. 

 Attila thamnophiloides, Scl. P. Z. S. 1859, p. 41 (Brazil) ; id. Cat. 



A. B. p. 195 ; Peh. Orn. Bras. p. 96 ; Scl. et Salv. P. Z. S. 1866, 



p. 187 (JR. Ucayali), 1867, p. 577 (L. Amazons), 1873, p. 285 (E. 



Peru) ; iid. Nomencl. p. 57 ; La-yard, Ibis, 1873, p. 385 (Para) ; 



Salv. Ibis, 1885, p. 304 (Br. Guiana) ; Tacz. Orn. Per. ii. p. 372. 

 Dasycephala thamnophiloides, Burm. Syst. XJeb. iii. p. SQ ; Bp. 



Consp. i. p. 198 ; Cab. et Rein. Mas. He in. ii. p. 14. 

 Thamnophilus strenuus, Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 173. 



Above clear ferruginous brown ; wings blackish, edged with 

 brown ; rump and tail rather lighter, chestnut-brown : beneath 

 clear cinnamon-brown, rather paler on the belly and crissum ; bill 

 dark horn-colour ; feet brown : whole length 7 - 8 inches, wing 3*7, 

 tail 3*2. Female similar. 



Hub. Guiana, Cayenne, and Amazonia. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. (Type 



of M. strenuus.) 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Purchased. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 E. Bartlett [C.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 

 R. Graham, Esq. 

 [P.]. 



