390 COTINGIDJE. 



19. DOLIORNIS. 



Tvpo. 



Doliornis, Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, p. 135 D. sclateri. 



This monotype of Central Peru is allied to Heliochera, but has a 

 smaller and much more compressed bill, and the outer primaries 

 not acuminated. 



1. Doliornis sclateri. 



Doliornis sclateri, Tacz. P. Z. S. 1874, pp. 136, 541, pi. xx. (C. Peru) ; 

 id. Orn, Per. ii. p. 384. 



Above dark brownish cinereous ; feathers of head elongated, 

 black, with a large half-concealed medial patch of bright cinnamon- 

 red ; sides of head and nape cinereous ; wings and tail blackish, 

 slightly edged with cinereous brown : beneath brown, throat cine- 

 reous ; crissum bright reddish cinnamon ; under wing-coverts brownish 

 grey ; bill and feet black : whole length 7"S inches, wing 4, tail 3*7. 



Hab. Central Peru. 



«. $ ad. sk. Maraynioc, Central Peru (Jelski). Sclater Coll. (Type of 



the genus and species.) 



20. HELIOCHERA. _, 



Type. 

 Heliochera, de Filippi, Cat. Mia. Mediol, Av. p. 31 



(1847) H. rubrocristata. 



The two known species of this crested group have a short, 

 strong, but much widened bill, rather strong feet of the normal 

 Cotingine form, and the two first primaries acuminated. Their 

 range extends from Venezuela through Colombia and Ecuador 

 to Peru and Bolivia. 



Key to the Species. 



A. Throat grey: bend of wing blackish; tail- 



band white 1. rubrocristata, p. 380. 



B. Throat and bend of wing red ; no tail-band . . 2. ruf axilla, p. 381. 



1. Heliochera rubrocristata. 



Ampelis rubrocristata, a 7 ' Orb. et Lafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 39; cFOrb. Voy., 



Ois. p. 297, pi. 31. fig. 1 (Bolivia). 

 Ampelis rufocristata, Boiss. Rev. Zvol. 1840, p. 3 (Bogota). 

 Ampelion rubrocristatus, Cab. in Tsch. Faun. Per., Aves, p. 137 ; 



Sclater, P. Z. S. 1855, p. 152 (Bogota), 1858, p. 553 (Ecuador), et 



1860, pp. 78, 89 (Ecuador). 

 Carpornis rubrocristata, Bp. Consp. i. p. 176. 

 Ampelion rufocristatus, Burm. tiyst. XJeh. ii. p. 433. 

 Heliochera rubrocristata, Be Filippi, Att. Sc. Ital. 1846, p. 449 ; Cab. 



et Hein. Mm. Hein. ii. p. 104 ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 255 ; Scl. et Salv. 



P. Z. S. 1870, p. 781 (Venezuela), 1874, p. 678 (S. Peru), 1879, 



