1. PHYTOTOMA. 407 



flanks with slight black striations ; sides of head black ; bill and 

 feet blackish : whole length 7 inches, wing 3-7, tail 3. Female. 

 Above like the male, but without the red crown : beneath pale 

 yellowish brown, with numerous black striations. 

 Hah. Chili. 



«. c? ad. sk. Chili. Sclater Coll. 



b, c. cJ 2 ad. sk. Chili (James). Sclater Coll. 



d. cS ad. sk. Colchagua, Chili (Reed). Salviu-Godmau Coll. 



e. S ad. sk. Colchagua, Chili. Purchased. 



f. $ ad. sk. Chili. Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 (j. ? ad. sk. Chili. T. Bridges [C.]. 



h. $ ad. sk. Valparaiso, Chili. Lord Byron [P.]. 



i,j. 6 2 ad. sk. Chili. Jardine Coll. 



k. S ad. st. Chili. CharlesCrawley, Esq. 



I. 6 jr. st. Chili. Sir W. Burnett and 



('apt, Fitzroy [P.]. 



2. Phytotoma angustirostris. 



Phytotoma angustirostris, cF Orb. et Lafr. Syn. Av. i. p. 37; d'Orb. 

 Foy., Ois. p. 292, pi. 29. fig. 2 ; Bp. C'onsp. i. p. 86 ; Cab. et. Hein. 

 Mas. Hein. ii. p. Ill; Scl, Cat. A. B. p. 260; Scl; et Salv. 

 Nomencl. p. 60 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1S79, p. 619 (Bolivia). 



Above slaty grey, with slight blackish striations ; crown red ; 

 wings and tail brownish black, broad margins of the wing-coverts and 

 secondaries, and tips of all the lateral tail-feathers white : beneath 

 reddish brown ; flanks cinereous ; bill and feet dark brown : whole 

 length 7*3 inches, wing 3 - 6, tail 3-5. Female. Above greyish white, 

 densely striated with black : beneath white, with black shaft-spots, 

 which grow obsolete on the lower belly ; under wing-coverts and 

 crissum white. 



Hub. Bolivia, temperate regions of eastern slope of the Andes. 



I am not very sure that this species is really different from P. rutila. 

 It is rather larger, not so bright below, and rather greyer above. 

 But northern specimens of P. rutila are somewhat intermediate. 



a, b. cJ jr. sk. Tilotilo, Bolivia (Buckley). Salvin-Godinan Coll. 



c, cf ad. sk. La Paz, Bolivia. Jardine Coll. 



d, e. $ 2 a d- sk. Bolivia. Sclater Coll. 



f, g. 2 ad. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.]. 



h. $ ad. st. Bolivia. T. Bridges [C.j. 



3. Phytotoma rutila. 



Habia dentudo, Azara, Apunt. i. p. 366. 



Phytotoma rutila, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xxvi. p. 64; id. Eae. Meth. 



p. 903 ; d'Orb. Foy., Ois. p. 293, pi. 29. fig. 1 ; Lafr. May. de Zool. 



1832, Ois. pi. 5; Bp. Consp. i. p. 86 ; llarthmb, Lid. Az. p. 6; 



Cab. et Hein. Mas. LLein. ii. p. Ill ; Scl. Cat. A. B. p. 260; 



id. P. Z. S. 1872, p. 549; Scl. et Salv. Nomencl. p. 60; Hudson, 



P.Z.S. 1872, p. 537 (Rio Negro); White, P.Z.S. 1882, p. 609 



(Catamarca) ; Burin. La Plata-Keise, ii. p. 451 ; Barrows, Bull. 



Nutt. Orn. Club. viii. p. 203 (Lower Uruguay) ; Scl. et Hnds. 



Arg. Om. i. p. 164, pi. viii. 



