372 



COTINGIDJ?. 



Moderate-sized : tail moderate. 

 a'. Head not crested. 

 a". Wings moderate. 



a'". Bill much widened at base .... 14. Ampblion, p. 373. 

 b'". Bill more compressed. 

 a 4 . Wing-coverts normal. 



I Bill smaller 15. Pipreola, p. 376. 



I Bill longer 16. Cotinga, p. 382. 



b i . Wing-coverts lengthened and 



stiffened 17. Xipholena, p. 387. 



b". Wings much elongated 18. Carpodectes,p.389. 



b'. Head crested. 



\ Bill more compressed 19. Doliornis, p. 390. 



I Bill more widened 20. Heliochera, p.390. 



Small-sized : tail very short. 



j Not crested : tail longer ; wings long 21. Iodopleura, p. 392. 

 | Crested: tail shorter; wings short. . 22. Oalyptura, p. 394. 



12. PHIBALURA. 



Type. 



Phibalura, Vieill. Analyse, p. 31 (1816) P. flavirostris. 



Chelidis, Gloger, Froriep's Notizen, xvi. p. 278 (1827) . . P. flavirostris. 

 Amphibolura, Cab. et. Hein. Mm. Hein. ii.p. 103 (1859) P. flavirostris. 



This is a very peculiar type, with an excessively short and 

 widened bill and a long, deeply cleft tail, and perhaps ought to 

 stand in a separate subfamily. It is restricted to S.E. Brazil. 



1. Phibalura flavirostris. 



Phibalura flavirostris, Vieill. Analyse, p. 68 ; id. Nouv. Diet. xxv. 



p. 522 ; id. Enc. Meth. p. 784 ; id. Gal. Ois. ii. p. 97, pi. 74 ; 



Temm. PI. Col. 118; Bp. Consp. i. p. 175; Burm. Syst. Ueb. ii. 



p. 433 ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 254 ; Pelz. Om. Bras. p. 131 ; Scl. et 



Salv. Nomencl. p. 58. 

 Phibalura cristata, Sw. Zool. III. pi. 31; id. Class. B. ii. p. 251. 

 Pipra chrvsopogon, Wagl. Isis, 1830, p. 930. 

 Amphiboiura flavirostris, Cab. et Hein. 3Ius. Hein. ii. p. 103. 



Above yellow, with broad black cross bands ; head black, with a 

 concealed scarlet crest ; wings and tail black : beneath yellow, fore- 

 neck white ; breast and flanks with black cross markings ; bill and 

 feet pale yellow : whole length 8 - 5 inches, wing 5, tail 4. Female 

 similar, but not so bright, head brownish, wings edged with green, 

 and tail not so long. 



Hab. S.E. Brazil. 



